Uniform Title |
Pollyanna (Motion picture : 1960) |
Title |
Pollyanna. |
Published |
South Yarra, Victoria : Distributed by Walt Disney Home Entertainment, [2010]. |
Description |
1 DVD-video (128 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Walt Disney Home Entertainment : E10320. |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1960. |
Based on the novel by Eleanor H. Porter. |
Special features: Pollyanna. Making of a masterpiece. |
Credits |
Associate producer, George Golitzin ; written and directed by David Swift. |
Performers |
Jane Wyman, Richard Egan, Karl Malden, Nancy Olson, Adolphe Menjou, Donald Crisp, Agnes Moorhead, Kevin Corcoran, Hayley Mills, James Drury, Reta Shaw, Leora Dana. |
Summary |
Pollyanna, the orphan who brings sunshine into the lives of everybody she meets. But her strict Aunty Polly is too concerned with appearances and local politics to appreciate her effervescent niece. It isn't until the town almost loses their 'glad girl' that Aunt Polly realizes the power of love and lightheartedness. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : G. |
System details |
DVD video, Dolby digital 5.1, PAL, Region 4, anamorphic widescreen 16:9, 1.75:1. |
Language note |
In English and Spanish. English, Spanish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish and Portuguese subtitles. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. |
Awards note |
Academy Awards, 1960: Most Outstanding Juvenile Performance (Mills). |
Golden Globes, 1961: Most Promising Newcomer - Female (Mills). |
Subjects |
Porter, Eleanor H.(Eleanor Hodgman),1868-1920 -- Film adaptations |
Orphans -- Juvenile films |
Aunts -- Juvenile films |
Optimism -- Juvenile films |
Happiness -- Juvenile films |
Feature films -- United States |
Motion pictures, American |
Vermont -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile films |
Genre |
Historical films |
Children's films |
Film adaptations |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Other Names |
Swift, David, 1919-2001 director, screenwriter. |
Golitzin, George producer. |
Wyman, Jane, 1917-2007 actor. |
Egan, Richard, 1921-1987 actor. |
Mills, Hayley actor. |
Malden, Karl actor. |
Olson, Nancy, 1928- actor. |
Menjou, Adolphe, 1890-1963 actor. |
Crisp, Donald, 1880-1974 actor. |
Moorehead, Agnes, 1906-1974 actor. |
Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman), 1868-1920. Pollyanna Motion picture adaptation of (work). |
Added Corporate Names |
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (Firm) |
Series |
Disney family classics |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Broader Subject References:
Authors:
- Crisp, Donald, 1880-1974 .
- Egan, Richard, 1921-1987 .
- Golitzin, George .
- Malden, Karl .
- Menjou, Adolphe, 1890-1963 .
- Mills, Hayley .
- Moorehead, Agnes, 1906-1974 .
- Olson, Nancy, 1928- .
- Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman), 1868-1920. Pollyanna .
- Swift, David, 1919-2001 .
- Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (Firm) .
- Wyman, Jane, 1917-2007 .
Series:
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