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Anne of Green Gables
Written by Julia Jones
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Directed by Joan Craft
Starring Kim Braden
Elliott Sullivan
Barbara Hamilton
Avis Bunnage
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
Production
Producer(s) John McRae
Running time 280 minutes
Release
Original release 20 February 1972 (1972-02-20)

Anne of Green Gables is a 1972 made-for-television British mini-series directed by Joan Craft based upon the 1908 novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery.

Cast

  • Kim Braden - Anne Shirley
  • Christopher Blake - Gilbert Blythe
  • Barbara Hamilton - Marilla Cuthbert
  • Elliott Sullivan - Matthew Cuthbert
  • Jan Francis - Diana Barry
  • Avis Bunnage - Rachel Lynde

Sequel

Joan Craft directed the 1975 sequel Anne of Avonlea, also starring Kim Braden. It is based on the second and third books of the series, Anne of Avonlea and Anne of the Island

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