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Call Me Anna 
Summary
Call Me Anna is a 1990 American made-for-television biographical drama film directed by Gilbert Cates and written by John McGreevey. It is based on the 1988 book Call Me Anna by Patty Duke and Kenneth Turan. The film stars Patty Duke, Timothy Carhart, Howard Hesseman, Deborah May, Ari Meyers and Millie Perkins. The film premiered on ABC on November 11, 1990.[1][2][3]
| Call Me Anna | |
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| Based on | Call Me Anna by |
| Written by | John McGreevey |
| Directed by | Gilbert Cates |
| Starring | Patty Duke Timothy Carhart Howard Hesseman Deborah May Ari Meyers Millie Perkins |
| Composer | Garry Sherman |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Sheldon Pinchuk |
| Producers | Gilbert Cates Anna Duke-Pearce |
| Cinematography | Mark Irwin |
| Editor | Lee Burch |
| Running time | 97 minutes |
| Production companies | Call Me Anna Company Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions Gilbert Cates Productions Mianna Pearce Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | November 11, 1990 |
Plot edit
Cast edit
- Patty Duke as Anna Marie Duke
- Ari Meyers as Patty Duke (youth)
- Jenny Robertson as Patty Duke (young adult)
- Arthur Taxier as John Astin
- Howard Hesseman as John Ross
- Deborah May as Ethel Ross
- Millie Perkins as Frances Duke
- Timothy Carhart as Harry Falk
- Matthew Perry as Desi Arnaz Jr.
- David Packer as Glenn Bell (pseudonym for Michael Tell)
- Karl Malden as Dr. Harold Arlen
- Woody Eney as Fred Coe
- Dana Gladstone as Fred Maxwell
- François Giroday as Bob McLaren
- Lora Staley as Anne Bancroft
- Ray Duke as John Patrick Duke
- Glenn Quinn as George Chakiris
- Cory Danziger as Sean Astin
- Zachary Benjamin as Sean Astin (young)
- Ryan Francis as Mackie Astin
- Matthew Linville as Mackie Astin (young)
- Paige Gosney as Billy
- Seth Isler as Game Show Producer
- Nicholas Hormann as Game Show Host
- Richard Fancy as Contract Lawyer
References edit
- ^ Ken Tucker (1990-11-09). "Call Me Anna". EW.com. Retrieved 2018-11-22.
- ^ Howard Rosenberg (1990-11-10). "TV Reviews : 'Call Me Anna' Depicts Duke's Turbulent Life". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 2018-11-22.
- ^ David Hiltbrand (1990-11-12). "Picks and Pans Review: Call Me Anna". People.com. Retrieved 2018-11-22.
External links edit
- Call Me Anna at IMDb
