The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller who, since infancy, has never seen the sky, heard her mother's voice or expressed her innermost feelings. Until the arrival of Annie Sullivan, a 20-year-old teacher from Boston. The no-nonsense Annie reaches out to Helen through the power of touch, the only tool they have in common, and leads her bold pupil on a miraculous journey from fear and isolation to happiness and light. Drama, starring Anne Bancroft, Patty Duke, Victor Jory, Inga Swenson and Andrew Pine.