The Story of Esther Costello(1957)

movie - first aired/released 1957-11-06 - 103 min - audience 7.0

Drama

Directed by David Miller

Eighteen-year-old Esther has been deaf and blind since the accident that killed her mother. Wealthy Margaret Landi, a native of Esther's village in Ireland, is persuaded to help educate and possibly heal Esther. Margaret grows to love Esther as a daughter, but finds Esther's innocence threatened by sleazy promoters and her own sleazy ex-husband.