Anne of Green Gables
“All Sorts of Things Happened at Green Gables When Anne's Imagination got busy.”
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.
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Mary Miles Minter
Anne Shirley
Marcia Harris
Marilla Cuthbert
Paul Kelly
Gilbert Blythe
Frederick Burton
Matthew Cuthbert
F.T. Chailee
Abednego Pie
Leila Romer
Mrs. Pie
Lincoln Stedman
Jumbo Pie
Hazel Sexton
Josie Pie
Russell Hewitt
Anthony Pie
Albert Hackett
Robert
Laurie Lovelle
Diana Barry
Carolyn Lee
Mrs. Barry
Jack B. Hollis
Rev. Figtree
George Cooper
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 23, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Desmond Taylor
- Screenplay & Story
- Frances Marion, Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Original Title
- Anne of Green Gables
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Realart Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Desmond Taylor
Frances Marion, Lucy Maud Montgomery
Department Leadership Roster
William Desmond Taylor
Director
Frances Marion
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Anne of Green Gables
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What is Anne of Green Gables about?
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.
Who directed Anne of Green Gables?
Anne of Green Gables was directed by William Desmond Taylor.
Who stars in Anne of Green Gables?
The principal cast of Anne of Green Gables includes Mary Miles Minter, Marcia Harris, Paul Kelly, Frederick Burton, F.T. Chailee.
When was Anne of Green Gables released and how long is it?
Anne of Green Gables was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Is Anne of Green Gables based on a book or true story?
Anne of Green Gables is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Lucy Maud Montgomery".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Anne of Green Gables?
Anne of Green Gables holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).