Overview
Jane, a young Toronto girl, tries to reunite her estranged parents during the 1930’s, sick of her strict private school and abusive, nasty grandmother.
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Based on
Based on Jane of Lantern Hill
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Fiona McHughWriter
- Kevin SullivanWriter
- Lucy Maud MontgomeryNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 29, 1989
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- Canada
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Mairon BennettJane Stuart
Sam WaterstonAndrew Stuart- Patricia PhillipsRobin Stuart
Zoe CaldwellMrs. Kennedy
Sarah PolleyJody Turner
Colleen DewhurstHepzibah- Vivian ReisAunt Irene
- Joyce CampionViolet Titus
- Florence PatersonJustina Titus
Sharry FlettLillian Morrow- Glori GageEvelyn Morrow
- Dora DaintonAggie
- Robert BensonWilliam Kennedy
- London JunoPhyllis Kennedy
- Jillian CookGertrude Kennedy
James MainprizeFrank Price
Judy SinclairMary Price- Valerie BoyleCook
- Durward AllenSuperintendent
- Esther HockinMrs. Stanley
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