
Anne Shirley, an orphan, is fostered by farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla, who were expecting a boy to be sent them to help with their farm work. They accept Anne, who quickly endears herself to them and to the local villagers.

as Anne Shirley

as Matthew Cuthbert

as Marilla Cuthbert

as Gilbert Blythe

as Mrs. Barry

as Mr. Phillips

as Diana

as Dr. Tatum

as Mrs. Blewett

as The Little Blewett Girl

as Angus the Station Master (uncredited)

as Herbert Root (uncredited)

as Dr. Terry (uncredited)