1960

2h 14m

7.0(200 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Family

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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Cast & Crew

38 members

Acting

Hayley Mills

Pollyanna

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Jane Wyman

Aunt Polly

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Richard Egan

Dr. Edmond Chilton

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Karl Malden

Reverend Paul Ford

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Nancy Olson

Nancy Furman

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Adolphe Menjou

Mr. Pendergast

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Donald Crisp

Mayor Karl Warren

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Agnes Moorehead

Mrs. Snow

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Kevin Corcoran

Jimmy Bean

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James Drury

George Dodds

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Reta Shaw

Tillie Lagerlof

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Leora Dana

Mrs. Ford

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Anne Seymour

Amelia Tarbell

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Edward Platt

Ben Tarbell

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Mary Grace Canfield

Angelica

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Jenny Egan

Mildred Snow

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Gage Clarke

Mr. Murg

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Ian Wolfe

Mr. Neely

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Nolan Leary

Mr. Thomas

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Edgar Dearing

Mr. Gorman

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Arthur Tovey

Fishing Booth Attendant (Uncredited)

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Paul Frees

Barker (Voice) (Uncredited)

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Don Ames

Townsman (Uncredited)

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Jack Deery

Townsman (Uncredited)

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Stephanie Gorman

Girl Singing 'America, America' (Uncredited)

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Tim Graham

Orphanage Worker (Uncredited)

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Signe Hack

Townswoman (Uncredited)

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Harry Harvey

Editor (Uncredited)

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Harvey Karels

Party Guest (Uncredited)

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Jon Lormer

Mr. Geary (Uncredited)

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Hans Moebus

McEnerney, Dress Shop Manager (Uncredited)

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William Newell

Mr. Hooper (Uncredited)

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Jean Ransome

Townswoman (Uncredited)

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Fred Rapport

Townsman (Uncredited)

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Charles Seel

Train Conductor (Uncredited)

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George Sowards

Wagon Driver (Uncredited)

Writing

David Swift

Fireman (Uncredited)

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Paul Cristo

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