Overview
Pollyanna’s Aunt Polly wants the girl to spend her time studying, but Pollyanna has other ideas. She joins a secret club with a group of orphans, and they spy on a mysterious new resident in town, only to learn that her standoffishness is because of her desire to shield a retarded son. Pollyanna helps the town accept the boy and his mother.
Director and cast
- Shirley Jones as Aunt Polly Harrington
- Patsy Kensit as Pollyanna
- Edward Winter as Dr. Richard Chilton
- Beverly Archer as Angelica
- Lucille Benson as Mrs. Levelor
- Nicholas Hammond as Reverend Tull
- Gretchen Wyler as Mrs. Emily Tarbell
- John Randolph as Mr. Muller
- Stacey Nelkin as Cora Spencer
- John Putch as Johnny Muller
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