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Pollyanna( 1973)

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Overview

After her father’s death, young Pollyanna moves east to live with her aunt Polly. Once there, the “Glad Game” her father taught her, begins to change the lives of the town’s residents. Based on the classics children’s book by Eleanor H. Porter.

    Series Cast

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      Elizabeth Archard

      Pollyanna

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      Elaine Stritch

      Aunt Poly

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      Paddy Frost

      Nancy

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      Stephen Galloway

      Jimmy Bean

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      Ray McAnally

      John Pendleton

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      Paul Maxwell

      Doctor Chilton

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      Valerie Colgan

      Molly Snow

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      Mary Healy

      Mrs. Payton

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      Robert Coleby

      Timothy

    Current Season

    Season 1

    1973 | 6 Episodes

    Season 1 of Pollyanna premiered on Oct 07 1973

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by Peter McGinn

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    Written by Peter McGinn on Tue Sep 15 2020
    For those viewers who prefer that movies based on books stick close to the source material, this version of Pollyanna should please you. Not only does the story adhere closely to Eleanor H. Porter’s children’s novel, but because it is a series, it included much more detail than other versions. And Pollyanna is just as talkative here as in the book, chatting constantly to everyone she meets. The acting is adequate. I suspect they were short on budget or time, because a few times the performers flubbed their lines a bit and kept going, and to me, Elaine Stritch as Aunt Poly appeared to be read...

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    Facts

    Status

    Ended

    Status

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    Type

    Miniseries

    Original Language

    English

    Keywords

    • based on novel or book