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Anne of Green Gables
(1919) United States of America
B&W : Six reels
Directed by William Desmond Taylor

Cast: Mary Miles Minter [Anne Shirley], Paul Kelly [Gilbert Blythe], Marcia Harris [Marilla Cuthbert], Frederick Burton [Matthew Cuthbert], F.T. Chailee [Abdenego 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 [Reverend Figtree], George Stewart, [?] Beatrice Allen?, [?] Harry Bartlett?, [?] Mary Hall?

Realart Pictures, Incorporated, production; distributed by Realart Pictures, Incorporated (Paramount Pictures Corporation). / Scenario by Frances Marion, from the novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Art direction by Charles Osborne Seessel. Cinematography by Hal Young. / © 15 November 1919 by Realart Pictures, Incorporated [LP14450]. Released 23 November 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy-Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0116.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 22 September 2017.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.0116; Jewell-RKO p. 78; Sinyard-Silent p. 94; Vermilye-Twenties p. 71 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.