Pollyanna
Originally released in 1920. Pollyanna is a comedy/drama film. directed by Paul Powell. At just 58 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mary Pickford, Katherine Griffith, and Howard Ralston
Synopsis
When Pollyanna is orphaned, she's sent to live with her crotchety Aunt Polly. Pollyanna discovers that many of the people in her aunt's New England hometown are as ill-tempered as her aunt. But Pollyanna's incurable optimism - exemplified by her "glad game", in which she looks for the bright side of every situation - brings a change to the staid old community.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 18, 1920
106 years ago
Runtime
0h 58m
58 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (21 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Mary Pickford
as Pollyanna Whittier
Katherine Griffith
as Aunt Polly Harrington
Howard Ralston
as Jimmy Bean
Helen Jerome Eddy
as Nancy Thing
George Berrell
as Old Tom
William Courtleigh
as John Pendleton
Herbert Prior
as Dr. Tom Chilton
Wharton James
as Rev. John Whittier
Doc Crane
as Bit Role (uncredited)
Joan Marsh
as Bit Role (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Mary Pickford Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pollyanna about?
When Pollyanna is orphaned, she's sent to live with her crotchety Aunt Polly. Pollyanna discovers that many of the people in her aunt's New England hometown are as ill-tempered as her aunt. But Pol...
Who directed Pollyanna?
Pollyanna was directed by Paul Powell.
How long is Pollyanna?
Pollyanna has a runtime of 0 hours and 58 minutes (58 minutes total).
When was Pollyanna released?
Pollyanna was released on January 18, 1920 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pollyanna?
The main cast of Pollyanna includes Mary Pickford, Katherine Griffith, Howard Ralston, Helen Jerome Eddy, George Berrell.