Adventure ·Family ·Drama · United States of America · 1982 · 49m

The Adventures of Pollyanna

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Director
Robert Day
Cast
Shirley Jones as Aunt Polly Harrington Patsy Kensit as Pollyanna Edward Winter as Dr. Richard Chilton Beverly Archer as Angelica Lucille Benson as Mrs. Levelor Nicholas Hammond as Reverend Tull
Crew
Ernest Milano — Editor Ann Beckett — Writer Eleanor H. Porter — Novel Tom Leetch — Producer Bill Thomas — Costume Design
Synopsis

Pollyanna’s Aunt Polly wants the girl to spend her time studying, but Pollyanna has other ideas. She joins a secret club with a group of orphans, and they spy on a mysterious new resident in town, only to learn that her standoffishness is because of her desire to shield a retarded son. Pollyanna helps the town accept the boy and his mother.

Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookaunt niece relationshipfamily relationshipscoming of agetv pilot
Key Collaborators
Robert Day Director Ernest Milano Editor Ann Beckett Writer Eleanor H. Porter Novel Tom Leetch Producer Bill Thomas Costume Design
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