Stanley Kauffmann of
The New Republic described The Eleanor Roosevelt Story as 'an outstandingly tasteful and skilled piece of documentary film-making, particularly deft in its use of still photos, where necessary'.
Bosley Crowther of
The New York Times said the film conveyed a great deal of humanity and devotion and claimed it to be one of the most moving and encouraging films.
Accolades It won the
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1965. The
Academy Film Archive preserved
The Eleanor Roosevelt Story in 2006. ==See also==