TV series
The Story of Pollyanna
19861 season6.6 / 10
Motherless since birth, Pollyanna was an ordinary happy-go-lucky girl, leaving peacefully with her father, the vicar. Then one day her life changes completely when her father dies and she has to live with her aunt whom she has never met before. In the beginning, she seems to be detested by her but as time passes, they develop a very strong bond.
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The Story of Pollyanna premiered January 5, 1986. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Motherless since birth, Pollyanna was an ordinary happy-go-lucky girl, leaving peacefully with her father, the vicar. Then one day her life changes completely when her father dies and she has to live with her aunt whom she has never met before. In the beginning, she seems to be detested by her but as time passes, they develop a very strong bond.
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Cast
Mitsuko HoriePollyanna Whittier (voice)Takako KondouDurgin Peyson (voice)
Eiko YamadaJimmy Bean Pendleton / Jamie Kent (voice)
Banjo GingaJohn Pendleton (voice)
Hideyuki TanakaJohn Whittier / Thomas Chilton (voice)
Keiko HanNancy Hartley (voice)
Masako NozawaPolly Harrington Chilton (voice)
Masako IkedaRuth Wetherby Carew (voice)Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 51
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- 愛少女ポリアンナ物語
Networks & production
Fuji TVJapan
Nippon AnimationJapan
Themes
animebased on novel or bookhistoricalslice of life