• Anne of Green Gables (1919) •

Sypnosis l Cast & Crew l Cast Interviews l Release Date l Filming Location l Production Company l Distributors l Technical Specifications l Movie Connections l Trivia l Gallery l Film Reviews

Sypnosis
Anne Shirley, a fiery red-headed orphan, is taken into the home of Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert. She grows from a clumsy young girl into an educated sought-after young lady.

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Cast & Crew

Director:
William Desmond Taylor

Writing Credits:
Frances Marion
Lucy Maud Montgomery - novel

Cast:
Mary Miles Minter - Anne Shirley
Paul Kelly- Gilbert Blythe
Laurie Lovelle- Diana Barry
Marcia Harris - Marilla Cuthbert
Frederick Burton - Matthew Cuthbert

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Cast Interviews
Motion Picture Classics' Review (August 1921)
Honolulu Advertiser's Review (March 26, 1922)

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Release Date
November 23, 1919 in USA

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Filming Location
Dedhma, Massachusetts, USA

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Production Company
Realart Pictures Corporation (USA)

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Distributors
Realart Pictures Inc. (USA)

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Technical Specifications
Film length - (6 meter reels) (USA)
Film negative format - 35 mm/video inches
Cinematographic process - Spherical
Printed film format - 35 mm
Aspect ratio - 1.33 : 1

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Movie Connections
Version of Anne of Green Gables (1934), Anne of Green Gables (1956) & Anne of Green Gables (1985) (TV)

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Trivia
- As of 1999, all prints of this film are believed to be lost.

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Film Reviews
Lucy Maud Montgomery's Review - Read Montgomery's reactions after watching this film. You'll be surprised at how strongly she feels about the film!
Variety's Review (November 14, 1919)
Harrison Reports' Review (November 22, 1919)
Exhibitor's Trade Review (March 22, 1919)
Motion Picture Classics' Review (February 1920)
Photoplay's Review (February 1920)
Motion Picture's Review (June 1920)

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Last updated: July 14, 2006
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