Anne of Green Gables (1956)

Directed by

Don Harron

Country

Canada

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A preteen orphan girl named Anne Shirley is adopted by a family in the small town of Avonlea. Her bright and imaginative outlook clashes with proper behavior as she faces the challenges of her new life.

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What happens

Anne of Green Gables is a Canadian television film directed by Don Harron that aired on 4 March 1956. The film was based upon the 1908 novel, Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery. The movie was produced for CBC Television, which also commissioned the more famous remake 1985 film adaptation. The filming and production took place in Toronto, ON. The film depicts the story of a preteen orphan girl, Anne Shirley, adopted in the small-town of Avonlea, Prince Edward Island, whose optimistic mindset defies standard ladylike conduct and drives her to overcome any obstacle life throws at her. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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