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Title: ANNIE (Albert Finney, Carol Burnett)
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OUR PRICE: $15.00

Year: 1981 / VHS / 127 mins

Director: John Huston

Starring:
Aileen Quinn, Albert Finney, Carol Burnett, Bernadette Peters, Tim Curry, Ann Reinking, Geoffrey Holder, Edward Herrmann, Peter Marshall, Meredith Salenger

Video Notes:
Broadway musical based on the Little Orphan Annie comic strip. A young orphan girls adventures in finding a family that will take her. In the depths of the 1930's, Annie is a fiery young orphan girl who must live in a miserable orphanage run by the tyrannical Miss Hannigan. Her seemingly hopeless situation changes dramatically when she is selected to spend a short time at the residence of the wealthy munitions industrialist, Oliver Warbucks. Quickly, she charms the hearts of the household staff and even the seemingly cold-hearted Warbucks cannot help but learn to love this wonderful girl. He decides to help Annie find her long lost parents by offering a reward if they would come to him and prove their identity. However, Miss Hannigan, her evil relative, Rooster, and a female accomplice, plan to impersonate those people to get the reward for themselves which put Annie in great danger. Nominated for 2 Academy Awards including Best Art Direction - Set Direction, Best Original Score.