Review of Anne of Green Gables (1985) by Sarah S — 20 Feb 2008

I loved this mini-series as a kid...and I still do.

This review of Anne of Green Gables (1985) was written by Sarah S on 20 Feb 2008.

Anne of Green Gables has generally received very positive reviews.

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