Edition |
Five-Disc Collector's edition. |
Description |
5 videodiscs (approximately 780 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (22 pages ; color illustrations : 19 cm.) |
System Details |
DVD. |
Cast |
Megan Follows, Colleen Dewhurst, Patricia Hamilton, Rosemary Radcliffe, Schuyler Grant, Marilyn Lightstone, Charmion King, Jackie Burroughs, Richard Farnsworth, Jonathan Crombie, Rosemary Dunsmore, Kate Lynch, Frank Converse, Dame Wendy Hiller, Greg Spottiswood, Janet Laine Green, Shannon Lawson, Victoria Snow, Douglas Campbell, Martha Henry, Nigel Bennett, Colette Stevenson, Cameron Daddo. |
Credits |
Anne of Green Gables: art director, Carol Spier ; costume design, Martha Mann ; edited by James Lahti, Mairin Wilkinson ; music composed and conducted by Hagood Hardy. Anne of Green Gables the sequel: art direction, Susan Longmire ; costume design, Martha Mann ; edited by Mairin Wilkinson, James Lahti. Anne of Green Gables the continuing story: production designer, Arthur Herriott ; costume designer, Ruth Secord ; music composed and conducted by Peter Breiner ; edited by Mairin Wilkinson ; executive in charge of production, Ray Sager. |
Note |
Based on the novels by Lucy Maud Montgomery. |
Event |
Originally broadcast on television 1985-2000. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her. Anne, now a young woman, has become a teacher and dreams of meeting her ideal man. After a series of disappointments, Anne and her husband Gilbert return to Avonlea in search of happiness, but soon face the challenges of war when newly enlisted Gilbert is lost and Anne travels to Europe to find him. |
Contents |
Anne of Green Gables / screen adaptation, Kevin Sullivan, Joe Wiesenfeld ; director of photography, Rene Ohashi ; produced by Kevin Sullivan, Ian McDougall ; directed by Kevin Sullivan (1985) -- Anne of Green Gables : the sequel / director of photography, Marc Champion ; executive producers, Trudy Grant, Kevin Sullivan ; written, produced, and directed by Kevin Sullivan (1987) -- Anne of Green Gables : the continuing story / director of photography, Bob Saad ; executive producers, Trudy Grant, Kevin Sullivan ; written by Kevin Sullivan and Laurie Pearson ; directed by Stefan Scaini (2000) -- Bonus features: L.M. Montgomeries Island ; Kevin Sullivan's classics. |
Note |
Special features: Discs 1-4. Director's commentary. disc 5. Documentaries, "L.M. Montgomery's island", "Kevin Sullivan's classic"; Missing scenes; Lost footage; Megan Follows audition; Behind the War; Marilla Cuthbert's death. |
Language |
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Shirley, Anne (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Orphans -- Drama.
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Teachers -- Canada -- Drama.
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Husband and wife -- Drama.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Made-for-TV movies.
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Television adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Sullivan, Kevin (Kevin Charles)
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Follows, Megan.
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Dewhurst, Colleen.
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Hamilton, Patricia.
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Radcliffe, Rosemary.
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Grant, Schuyler, 1971-
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Lightstone, Marilyn.
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King, Charmion, 1925-2007.
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Burroughs, Jackie.
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Farnsworth, Richard, 1920-2000.
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Crombie, Jonathan.
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Dunsmore, Rosemary.
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Lynch, Kate.
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Converse, Frank, 1938-
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Hiller, Wendy, 1912-2003.
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Spottiswood, Greg.
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Green, Janet-Laine.
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Lawson, Shannon.
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Snow, Victoria.
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Campbell, Douglas, 1922-2009.
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Henry, Martha.
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Bennett, Nigel, 1949-
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Stevenson, Colette.
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Daddo, Cameron.
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Wiesenfeld, Joe, 1947-
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Ohashi, Rene.
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McDougall, Ian, 1945-2010.
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Champion, Marc.
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Grant, Trudy.
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Saad, Robert.
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Pearson, Laurie.
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Scaini, Stefan.
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Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942.
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Sullivan Films.
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Anne of Green Gables Productions.
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
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Sullivan Entertainment (Firm)
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Note |
Title on guide: Anne trilogy |
Standard No. |
622237240020 |
Music No. |
24002 Sullivan Entertainment |
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