Polly
Brief Synopsis
Set in the 1950s, a joyful orphan comes to live with her wealthy spinster aunt in Alabama and inspires the transformation of a stodgy town and its residents. Based on the 1960 Disney film "Pollyanna, " which starred Hayley Mills.
Cast & Crew
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Debbie Allen
Director
Barbara Montgomery
George Anthony Bell
Phylicia Rashad
Butterfly Mcqueen
Brock Peters
Film Details
Also Known As
Magical World of Disney (11/12/89), The
Genre
Musical
Release Date
1989
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; Pasadena, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Set in the 1950s, a joyful orphan comes to live with her wealthy spinster aunt in Alabama and inspires the transformation of a stodgy town and its residents. Based on the 1960 Disney film "Pollyanna, " which starred Hayley Mills.
Director
Debbie Allen
Director
Cast
Barbara Montgomery
George Anthony Bell
Phylicia Rashad
Butterfly Mcqueen
Brock Peters
Michael Peters
Tom Mcgreevey
Ken Page
Michael Eisner
Celeste Holm
Lorraine Fields
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Vickilyn Reynolds
Brandon Adams
Keshia Knight Pulliam
Dorian Harewood
William Thomas
T K Carter
Larry Riley
Crew
Debbie Allen
Song
Debbie Allen
Choreographer
Marta Ball
Location Manager
Lark Bernini
Production Coordinator
Bruce Bisenz
Sound Mixer
William Blinn
Executive Producer
William Blinn
Screenplay
Tom Bronson
Costume Designer
Nanrose Buchman
Costumes
Peter Clemens
Art Director
Jim Cox
Song
Maureen Crowe
Music
Dallas Dornan
Costumes
Lavar Emert
Property Master
Jack Feldman
Song
Frank Fischer
Producer
Peg Halligan
Casting
Rodney Allen Hooks
Assistant Director
Leslie Jackson-houston
Assistant Director
Chris Ledesma
Music Editor
Gary Lux
Song
Isidore Mankofsky
Director Of Photography
Joel Mcneely
Music
Alan Menken
Song
Gloria Montemayer
Hair Stylist
Steven Nelson
Song
Norm Nixon
Song
Eleanor H. Porter
Source Material (From Novel)
James Pulliam
Associate Producer
Ethel Robins Richards
Set Decorator
Eartha Robinson
Choreographer
Michael Ruff
Song
Thom Sharp
Song
Michael Silversher
Song
Patty Silversher
Song
Nick Smirnoff
Unit Production Manager
David Swift
From Story
Harold Wheeler
Music Conductor
Harold Wheeler
Music Arranger
Hope Williams
Script Supervisor
Jack Page Wilson
Makeup
Film Details
Also Known As
Magical World of Disney (11/12/89), The
Genre
Musical
Release Date
1989
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; Pasadena, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States November 12, 1989
Began shooting June 1989.
Production number 4906.
Repeat broadcast on September 9, 1990.
The television movie airs as part of "The Magical World of Disney" series.
