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Pollyanna
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Title: Pollyanna

Release Date: 19 May 1960

Runtime: 2h 14m

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family

Director: Walt Disney Productions

Production Companies: Walt Disney Productions

Overview: A young girl comes to an embittered town and confronts its attitude with her determination to see the best in life.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.979 (191 votes)

Cast

  • Pollyanna: Hayley Mills
  • Aunt Polly: Jane Wyman
  • Dr. Edmond Chilton: Richard Egan
  • Reverend Paul Ford: Karl Malden
  • Nancy Furman: Nancy Olson
  • Mr. Pendergast: Adolphe Menjou
  • Mayor Karl Warren: Donald Crisp
  • Mrs. Snow: Agnes Moorehead
  • Jimmy Bean: Kevin Corcoran
  • George Dodds: James Drury
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