Pollyanna (1960)


Pollyanna
Release Date19 May 1960
TaglineJust wonderful entertainment!
GenreDrama, Family, Romance
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsMableton Mansion - 1015 McDonald Avenue, Santa Rosa, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassFamily-Oriented Adventure, Childhood Drama
Niche GenreChildren's/Family
ThemesMischievous Children, Orphans
TonesEarnest, Light, Upbeat, Warm, Sweet, Gentle, Sentimental, Summery, Easygoing, Affectionate, Bittersweet
TagsAunt, Girl, Hypochondriac, Injury, Minister, Optimist, Orphan, Pollyanna

Pollyanna (1960) is a Buena Vista Distribution feature film starring child actress Hayley Mills, Jane Wyman, Karl Malden and Richard Egan in a story about a cheerful orphan changing the outlook of a small town. Based upon the novel Pollyanna (1913) by Eleanor Porter, the film was written and directed by David Swift. The film marks Mills' first of six films for Disney and won the actress an Academy Juvenile Award. Pollyanna has been broadcast on television and released to VHS and DVD.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Aunt Polly

Dr. Edmond Chilton

Reverend Paul Ford

Nancy Furman

Mr. Pendergast

Mayor Karl Warren

Mrs. Snow

Jimmy Bean

Pollyanna

George Dodds

Tillie Lagerlof

Mrs. Paul Ford

Mrs. Amelia Tarbell

Ben Tarbell

Jenny Egan
Mildred Snow

Mr. Murg

Mr. Neely

Nolan Leary
Mr. Thomas

Mr. Gorman

Barker

Harry Harvey
Editor

Mr. Geary

William Newell
Mr. Hooper

Charles Seel
Train Conductor

Fireman

Director

Writer

Eleanor H. Porter

Producer

George Golitzen
associate producer

producer

Original Music

Paul J. Smith

Cinematographer

Russell Harlan

Editor

Frank Gross
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Art Director

Carroll Clark
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Robert Clatworthy
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Set Decorator

Emile Kuri
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Fred M. MacLean

Costume Designer

Walter Plunkett
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Makeup Department

Pat McNalley
makeup artist

Ruth Sandifer
hair stylist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Joseph C. Behm
assistant director

Sound Department

Robert O. Cook
sound supervisor

Dean Thomas
sound

Special Effects

special effects

Visual Effects

Peter Ellenshaw
matte artist

Camera and Electrical Department

Travers Hill
camera operator

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Gertrude Casey
costumer

Chuck Keehne
costumer

Music Department

Evelyn Kennedy
music editor

Franklyn Marks
orchestrator

Other Crew

Leon Charles
dialogue coach

Don DaGradi
sequence consultant

presenter

Production Company

Walt Disney Productions
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Distributor

Buena Vista Distribution Company

RKO

National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

Abril Vídeo

Buena Vista Home Entertainment (BVHE)






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