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Pollyanna

6.9(222)19602h 14m3

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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Status
Released
Budget
$2.5M
Box office
$3.8M
Language
English
  • small town
  • based on novel or book
  • friends
  • orphan
  • vermont
  • tween girl
  • child protagonist
  • 1900s
  • pollyanna

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

David Swift

Produced in

United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalG19 May 1960
  • United KingdomGB

    • TheatricalU22 Dec 1960
  • AustriaAT

    • Theatrical620 Jan 1961
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatricale Livre8 Jul 1960
  • IrelandIE

    • TheatricalG23 Dec 1960
  • ItalyIT

    • Theatrical19 Jan 1961
  • JapanJP

    • TheatricalG21 Mar 1963
  • PortugalPT

    • Theatricale Livre2 Jan 1961

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Pollyanna was released on 19 May 1960.

Audience reviews

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  • W

    Wuchak

    7/9/2020

    8/10

    _**A spiritless New England town needs a shot of life and joy**_ In 1912, an optimistic orphaned girl used to poverty as the daughter of missionaries (Hayley Mills) travels to Harrington, Vermont, to live with her wealthy aunt (Jane Wyman), who “owns” the town and runs it with a joyless legalistic hand. The dispirited citizens desperately need this lil’ effervescent angel. Richard Egan plays a doctor, an ex-beau o…

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    Peter McGinn

    9/12/2020

    8/10

    Forty years after Mary Pickford made her successful version of Pollyanna, based on the children’s book and a play, Walt Disney turned his creative team to the task. Unless you are a fan or a student of silent movies, you will probably find this newer version more entertaining. Hayley Mills shines as the cheerful child who teaches an entire town to play the optimistic aGlad Game, and she is bubbly and cute enough t…

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