Movie Description A red-haired mop-top orphan (Aileen Quinn), yearning to break out of her dreary life in an orphanage run by an iron-fisted, boozy matron (Carol Burnett), charms billionaire Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks (Albert Finney) into adopting her--but what she really wants is to find her real parents. Academy Award Nominations: 2, including Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Original Score.
| Credits | | Producer: | Ray Stark | | Cast: | Edward Herrmann, Geoffrey Holder, Tim Curry |
| Details | | Edition: | Broadway Tribute Edition; Clam Shell; Spanish Subtitled | | Sound: | Stereo Sound |
Notes Based on the hugely successful Broadway musical, the film cost an estimated $52 million to make.
Shot in Metrocolor and Panavision.
Harold Gray is the creator of the comic strip "Little Orphan Annie.", This remastered version, released in celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the original Broadway production, includes the original theatrical trailer.
Editorial Reviews "...A no-expense-spared tribute to the Music Hall and the kind of show business it represents....They don't build movies like this anymore." New York Times - p.C4 - Vincent Canby
"[U]ndeniably charming..." Premiere - Premiere Staff (03/01/2004)
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