


Anne of Windy Poplars (1940)
Country: US
Technical: bw 86m
Director: Jack Hively
Cast: Anne Shirley, James Ellison, Henry Travers, Patric Knowles, Slim Summerville
Synopsis:
Anne arrives in Pringleton as vice-principal of the school, and is immediately met with hostility by the coastal town's reigning family, one of whom is in her class. However, she soon wins over most, if not all, of the opposition arrayed against her.
Review:
Indifferently directed sequel to Anne of Green Gables, with a change of actor for Gilbert and an under-explained plot premise in the person of the Lionel Barrymore-ish villainess.
Country: US
Technical: bw 86m
Director: Jack Hively
Cast: Anne Shirley, James Ellison, Henry Travers, Patric Knowles, Slim Summerville
Synopsis:
Anne arrives in Pringleton as vice-principal of the school, and is immediately met with hostility by the coastal town's reigning family, one of whom is in her class. However, she soon wins over most, if not all, of the opposition arrayed against her.
Review:
Indifferently directed sequel to Anne of Green Gables, with a change of actor for Gilbert and an under-explained plot premise in the person of the Lionel Barrymore-ish villainess.
Country: US
Technical: bw 86m
Director: Jack Hively
Cast: Anne Shirley, James Ellison, Henry Travers, Patric Knowles, Slim Summerville
Synopsis:
Anne arrives in Pringleton as vice-principal of the school, and is immediately met with hostility by the coastal town's reigning family, one of whom is in her class. However, she soon wins over most, if not all, of the opposition arrayed against her.
Review:
Indifferently directed sequel to Anne of Green Gables, with a change of actor for Gilbert and an under-explained plot premise in the person of the Lionel Barrymore-ish villainess.