Plot
Anne Shirley is a freckle-faced, red-haired girl, who grows up in an orphanage having lost her parents at a very early age. Anne is always cheerful and fun-loving despite being brought up without love or affection. When she turns 11, she is adopted by the old farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla. Anne starts her new life with Matthew and Marilla at a farm called "Green Gables", but actually the Cuthberts wanted a boy who could help with their work on the farm... Overcoming many hardships and meeting many friends and people, Anne grows up to be a strong-minded woman.
Cast
as Anne Shirley (voice)
as Marilla Cuthbert (voice)
as Matthew Cuthbert (voice)
as Diana Barry (voice)
as Narrator (voice)
as Gilbert Blythe (voice)
as Jane Andrews (voice)
as Ruby Gillis / Minnie May Barry (voice)
as Muriel Stacey (voice)
as Josie Pye (voice)
Network
Status
Ended
First Aired Date
January 7, 1979
Last Aired Date
December 30, 1979
Production Companies
Nippon Animation
Trans Arts
Type
Scripted
Number of Season
1
Number of Episodes
50
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Season 1
1979|50 Episodes
It is 1907 on Prince Edward Island. An orphan, Anne Shirley is mistakenly sent there to Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, a middle-aged brother and sister who had intended to adopt a boy to help them on their farm. Anne must make learn to live with the Cuthberts, in school, and in the town of Avonlea to make sure she is never sent back to the orphanage again.
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