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  • Anne of Windy Poplars (1940)
  • Approved
    86 min | Drama, Romance
Anne of Windy Poplars (1940)
Approved
86 min | Drama, Romance

Anne Shirley, now betrothed to her childhood sweetheart Gilbert Blythe, takes a teaching position in a prestigious school far from her home on Prince Edward Island. While she is quickly accepted by her host family, the rest of the town, ...See moreAnne Shirley, now betrothed to her childhood sweetheart Gilbert Blythe, takes a teaching position in a prestigious school far from her home on Prince Edward Island. While she is quickly accepted by her host family, the rest of the town, headed by the clannish Pringle family, refuses to accept her, on the orders of the head of the Pringle tribe, Hester Pringle. Written by Jonathan Ruskin See less
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Director
Writers
Michael Kanin (screen play) | Jerome Cady (screen play) (as Jerry Cady) | Lucy Maud Montgomery (novel) (as L.M. Montgomery)
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Updated Jun 28, 1940

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Jun 28, 1940 (United States)

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40 cast members
Name Known for
Anne Shirley
Anne Shirley Anne Shirley   See fewer
James Ellison
Tony Pringle Tony Pringle   See fewer
Patric Knowles
Gilbert Blythe Gilbert Blythe   See fewer
Slim Summerville
Jabez Monkman Jabez Monkman   See fewer
Louise Campbell
Catherine Pringle Catherine Pringle   See fewer
Joan Carroll
Betty Grayson Betty Grayson   See fewer
Katharine Alexander
Ernestine Pringle Ernestine Pringle   See fewer
Alma Kruger
Mrs. Stephen Pringle Mrs. Stephen Pringle   See fewer
Marcia Mae Jones
Jen Pringle Jen Pringle   See fewer
Ethel Griffies
Hester Pringle Hester Pringle   See fewer
Clara Blandick
Mrs. Morton Pringle Mrs. Morton Pringle   See fewer
Gilbert Emery
Stephen Pringle Stephen Pringle   See fewer
Wright Kramer
Morton Pringle Morton Pringle   See fewer
Margaret Armstrong
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Granville Bates
Dr. Walton (uncredited) Dr. Walton (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph E. Bernard
Station Agent (uncredited) Station Agent (uncredited)   See fewer
Nora Cecil
Miss Blecker (uncredited) Miss Blecker (uncredited)   See fewer
Leo Cleary
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Catherine Courtney
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Frank Darien
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Ruth Dietrich
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William Edmunds
Train Conductor (uncredited) Train Conductor (uncredited)   See fewer
Sarah Edwards
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Harold Entwistle
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Gus Glassmire
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Lew Kelly
Mr. Slocum (uncredited) Mr. Slocum (uncredited)   See fewer
Phyllis Kennedy
Maid (uncredited) Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Effie Laird
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Edward LeSaint
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Ellen Lowe
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Robert McKenzie
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George Meader
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Leona Roberts
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Kathryn Sheldon
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Grady Sutton
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Ethel Wales
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