Anne of Green Gables (1934 film)

Anne of Green Gables is a 1934 black-and-white film directed by George Nichols Jr and starring Dawn O'Day as Anne Shirley. It is the second Anne of Green Gables film released (following the 1917 silent film Anne of Green Gables, a lost film), and the last one released during L. M. Montgomery's lifetime.

Cast

 * Dawn O'Day as Anne Shirley (billed in subsequent films as "Anne Shirley")
 * Tom Brown as Gilbert Blythe
 * Helen Westley as Marilla Cuthbert
 * O.P. Heggie as Matthew Cuthbert
 * June Preston as Mrs. Blewett's daughter
 * Sara Haden as Mrs. Rachel Barry
 * Murray Kinnell as Mr. Phillips
 * Gertrude Messinger as Diana Barry
 * Charley Grapewin as Dr. Tatum
 * Hilda Vaughn as Mrs. Blewett

Differences from the book

 * Probably the most notable difference is the fact that Rachel Lynde and Mrs. Barry, Diana's mother, are combined in the film as one character under the name "Mrs. Rachel Barry".