Anne of Windy Poplars(1940)
Refreshing as a summer breeze! Opening wide the pages of the widely read novel on the screen.
Sentimental drama about an ambitious young teacher who arrives in a small town to take the job of vice-principal. Based on one of L M Montgomery's 'Anne of Green Gables' sequels.
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Sentimental drama about an ambitious young teacher who arrives in a small town to take the job of vice-principal. Based on one of L M Montgomery's 'Anne of Green Gables' sequels.
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1940-06-28
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Refreshing as a summer breeze! Opening wide the pages of the widely read novel on the screen.
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