Polly restores racial and political harmony in a town split in two in this. Aunt polly is prim, proper and often cold toward her new charge. Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted. Save polly comin home to get email alerts and updates on. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, feel good, semi serious and realistic films with plots about orphan, family, friends, youth, family relations, friendship and children mostly in. With this dvd, you and your family can enjoy disneys songfilled sequel to polly. Still halloween when im uploading this and its still snowing like crazy. Disneys tuneful sequel to polly, the popular musical retelling of pollyanna, again stars keshia knight pulliam and phylicia rashad tvs the cosby show. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Although she can walk again, polly finds harmony in short supply as the town adjusts to a new orphanage director and election unrest. To me, there is no comparison between pollyanna and polly. Ive been looking for the sequel to polly for soooooooo long. Porter characters from the novel pollyanna, william blinn.
Avengers and game of thrones rule 2019 mtv movie and tv awards. Polly is a 1989 american madefortelevision musical film adapted from the. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in. Polly restores racial and political harmony in a town split in two in this musical sequel. Phylicia rashad plays pollys adopted mother and gives a great performance. Pollyanna is a 1960 live action drama walt disney productions feature film, starring child actress hayley mills, jane wyman, karl malden, and richard egan, in a story about a cheerful orphan changing the outlook of a small town. A disneyproduced anthology covering many different genres.
Comin home were the most entertaining familymusicals ever written to inspire the black population. Keshia knight pulliam plays the adorable polly, a young girl who is full of music and love for the world. Now on dvd for the first time, you and your family can enjoy disney s musicfilled sequel to polly the hit adaptation of pollyanna. Check out our selection of popular black films with casts led by african american actors. I had watch this movie on the disney channel many years age and enjoyed so much did my heart to share it. Broadway style songs are used to tell this interesting story of an ingenious orphan who gets involved in matchmaking and striving for interracial understanding in 1956 alabama. There were those in 1989 who bellyached that disney televisions polly was a far from faithful adaptation of eleanor porters classic novel pollyanna. She can walk again, but polly finds the town in a state of disharmony as the townspeople try to adjust to a new director at the orphanage as well as the state. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. Porter, the film was written and directed by david swift.
Wonderful world of disney tv movie a revised african american version of disneys pollyanna. Keshia knight pulliam, phylicia rashad, debbie allen. The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable. Starring keshia knight pulliam and phylicia rashad tvs the cosby show, polly comin home. Polly 1989 disney tv movie wonderful world of disney tv movie a revised african american version of disneys pollyanna. From animated features to popular 80s and 90s films. Keisha knight pulliam thunderbolt and lightfoot disney tv movies comin home debbie allen phylicia rashad black actors family movies classic. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. Precocious orphan polly keshia knight pulliam moves to alabama to live with her cynical aunt phylicia rashad.
For special prices on all disney movies check out the disney movie club. Despite many setbacks, pollys gladness game just might thaw the townsfolk and her aunt. The film won hayley mills an academy juvenile award. Polly proved to be a ratings hit and a sequel, polly. Meet pollyanna, the orphan who brings sunshine into the lives of everyone she meets. Now on dvd for the first time, you and your family can enjoy disneys musicfilled sequel to polly the hit adaptation of pollyanna. It isnt until the town almost loses their glad girl that aunt polly realizes the power of love and lightheartedness. The magical world of disney polly tv episode 1989 imdb. I was only nine years old when polly first aired on television. We finally taped it and watched it over and over and over, until the vhs finally broke. Although she can walk again, polly finds harmony in short supply as the town. Both films are available on dvd exclusively from the disney movie club and disney movie rewards. Disney s tuneful sequel to polly, the popular musical retelling of pollyanna, again stars keshia knight pulliam and phylicia rashad tvs the cosby show. Dorian harewood, anthony newley and celeste holm costar in this sequel to last years polly, a musical reworking of disneys 1960 pollyanna.
I remember my mother, big sister, and myself being very excited to view the newly written africanamerican version of the classic pollyanna. Polly chronicles the adventures of an orphan sent to harrington, alabama, to live with her aunt a very wealthy and influential black woman in a small divided town. Movie poster designed for sydney pollacks comedy tootsie starring dustin hoffman and jessica lange by czech. Starring phylicia rashad and directed by debbie allen, polly comin home. Pollys comin home dvd disney phylicia rashad keshia knight pulliam new sealed. Find similar and related movies for polly comin home. Comin home were released on vhs by walt disney home video in 1990. Polly comin home official region 1 dvd release disney for. Nigerian movies 2020 latest nigerian movies recommended for you 1.
As a child, i watched this movie every time they played it on the magical world of disney. Keshia knight pulliam stars as polly, an orphan who moves in with her aunt polly and attempts to unite the small southern town during the segregation era. Her new home is embedded within a segregationera black neighborhood rife with. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Despite many setbacks, polly s gladness game just might thaw the townsfolk and her aunt. Polly 1989 disney tv movie wonderful world of disney tv movie a revised african american version of disney s pollyanna.
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