Director: John Huston

Writer: Carol Sobieski

From comic strip: Little Orphan Annie by Harold Gray

From a play by: Thomas Meehan

Music by: Charles Strouse

Producer: Ray Stark

Keywords: Musical, Comic Strip

Set during the Great Depression, ten-year-old Annie is selected to stay under the care of billionaire Oliver Warbucks for a week to earn political brownie points; the child's presence grows on Warbucks. Received Oscar nominations for Best Set Decoration and Best Score Adaptation. Probably the best film adaptation of the play; Disney later produced two remakes, as Annie (1999) and Annie (2014).

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Carol Burnett	Actor	26-Apr-1933		The Carol Burnett Show
Tim Curry	Actor	19-Apr-1946		Frank N. Furter in Rocky Horror Picture Show
Albert Finney	Actor	9-May-1936	7-Feb-2019	Erin Brockovich
Edward Herrmann	Actor	21-Jul-1943	31-Dec-2014	Richard Gilmore on Gilmore Girls
Janet Jones	Actor	10-Jan-1961		Wife of Wayne Gretzky
Peter Marshall	Game Show Host	30-Mar-1930		The Hollywood Squares
Bernadette Peters	Actor	28-Feb-1948		It Runs in the Family
Amanda Peterson	Actor	8-Jul-1971	3-Jul-2015	Can't Buy Me Love
Aileen Quinn	Actor	28-Jun-1971		Annie
Ann Reinking	Dancer	10-Nov-1949		Broadway dancer
Shawnee Smith	Actor	3-Jul-1970		Saw and Saw II
Ken Swofford	Actor	25-Jul-1933		Quentin Morloch on Fame

CAST

Albert Finney	...   Daddy Warbucks
Carol Burnett	...   Miss Hannigan
Bernadette Peters	...   Lily
Ann Reinking	...   Grace Farrell
Tim Curry	...   Rooster
Geoffrey Holder	...   Punjab
Edward Herrmann	...   FDR
Roger Minami	...   Asp
Sandy	...   Himself
And Introducing
Aileen Quinn	...   Annie
Special Appearance by
Peter Marshall	...   Bert Healy
Orphans
Toni Ann Gisondi	...   Molly
Rosanne Sorrentino	...   Pepper
Lara Berk	...   Tessie
April Lerman	...   Kate
Robin Ignico	...   Duffy
Lucie Stewart	...   July
Lois deBanzie	...   Eleanor Roosevelt
Loni Ackerman	...   Boylan Sister
Murphy Cross	...   Boylan Sister
Nancy Sinclair	...   Boylan Sister
I. M. Hobson	...   Drake
Lu Leonard	...   Mrs. Pugh
Mavis Ray	...   Mrs. Greer
Pam Blair	...   Annette
Colleen Zenk	...   Celette
Victor Griffin	...   Saunders
Jerome Callamore	...   Frick
Jon Richards	...   Frack
Wayne Cilento	...   Photographer
Ken Swofford	...   Weasel
Larry Hankin	...   Pound Man
Irving Metzman	...   Bundles
Angela Martin	...   Mrs. McKracky
Kurtis Epper Sanders	...   Spike
Dancers
Liz Marsh	...   Dancer
Danielle Miller	...   Dancer
Lisa Kieldrup	...   Dancer
Angela Lee	...   Dancer
Tina Maria Caspary	...   Dancer
Julie Whitman	...   Dancer
Jan Mackie	...   Dancer
Shawnee Smith	...   Dancer
Mandy Peterson	...   Dancer
Jamie Flowers	...   Dancer
Cherie Michan	...   Dancer
Janet Jones	...   Dancer
Linda Saputo	...   Dancer
Sonja Haney	...   Dancer
Kari Baca	...   Dancer
Victoria Hartman	...   Dancer
Circus Sequences by
The Big Apple Circus	...   Themselves

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