The read
Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
Anne Shirley, an orphan, is fostered by farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla, who were expecting a boy to be sent them to help with their farm work. They accept Anne, who quickly endears herself to them and to the local villagers.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do.
1 audience votes
Key crew
- William Desmond TaylorDirector
- Frances MarionWriter
Cast
- Mary Miles MinterAnne Shirley
- Marcia HarrisMarilla Cuthbert
- Paul KellyGilbert Blythe
- Frederick BurtonMatthew Cuthbert
- F.T. ChaileeAbednego Pie
- Leila RomerMrs. Pie
- Lincoln StedmanJumbo Pie
- Hazel SextonJosie Pie
- Russell HewittAnthony Pie
- Albert HackettRobert
- Laurie LovelleDiana Barry
- Carolyn LeeMrs. Barry