What is the most popular Annie?

Its most notable adaptation is the 1977 musical Annie that won 7 Tony Awards which has been adapted four times on screen for both the big screen and television (1982, 1999, 2014 and 2021).

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Which Annie is the original?

Annie is a 1982 American musical comedy-drama film based on the 1977 Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan, which in turn is based on the Little Orphan Annie comic strip created by Harold Gray.

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Why is Annie so popular?

Annie was popular mostly because of it's relentless optimism and hummable score. People needed something to brighten Vietnam War area America. Also people seem to gravitate to family friendly shows featuring children.

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Who was the best Annie on Broadway?

Andrea McArdle received a Tony nomination for Best Lead Actress in a Musical for her role as the title character, but the award went to her co-star, Dorothy Loudon, who played Miss Hannigan.

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How old is the first Annie?

1924. Little Orphan Annie debuted on August 5, 1924, as a daily comic in the New York Daily News, written by Harold Gray.

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How old is the first Annie now?

Quinn, now 50, began her history with "Annie" when she made her Broadway debut at the age of 8, playing an orphan in the show.

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Which Annie was better?

Annie, the Broadway Musical – The Broadway musical is by far the best version of the character of Annie.

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Who played Annie the longest?

Allison Smith was both the longest-running and youngest Annie, performing in more than 1,000 shows over nearly three years. Her role as Mallory O'Brien on The West Wing involved considerably fewer stray dogs.

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Is Annie Based on a true story?

Annie the musical is based on Harold Gray's comic strip "Little Orphan Annie," which itself was based on an 1885 poem originally titled "The Elf Child." At the poem's third printing, poet James Whitcomb Riley decided to change its title to "Little Orphan Allie" to memorialize the real-life orphan that served as ...

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Who is the crush of Annie?

Like the other warriors, Annie knew Bertholdt since they were children, and over the years, he grew romantic feelings towards her.

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Does Annie have a crush?

In the Attack on Titan Junior High series, it's heavily hinted that Annie has a crush on Eren, who's very oblivious towards it.

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Why is Annie Rated R?

There's kissing, flirting, and occasional references to sex ("make hay," "tumble with the bundle"). Things never get too scary, but someone throws a lit bomb into an office, and some tense scenes show Annie hanging from a bridge after being kidnapped and chased.

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What is the age rating for Annie?

Annie [2014] [PG] - 2.3. 3 | Parents' Guide & Review | Kids-In-Mind.com. SEX/NUDITY 2 - A man and a woman kiss. A woman leans across a table to kiss a man and he pushes her face away.

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What race is Annie from Annie?

In the original 1982 version of the movie, Annie is a white, red-haired, freckle-faced orphan in New York City. In the contemporary version, she is also a little orphan girl in the Big Apple, but she happens to be African American.

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Who is the youngest Annie?

Toni Ann Gisondi is a former child actress, best known for playing Molly—the youngest orphan—in the 1982 film version of the musical Annie.

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Who has the most lines in Annie?

Grace is mature, calm, and classy. She is businesslike when dealing with Miss Hannigan, yet maternal toward Annie. Grace has over 100 lines and sings in 5 numbers. Miss Hannigan's despicable brother.

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Who is the tallest orphan in Annie?

According to the novelization, Pepper is "the biggest of the orphans, a pug-nosed rapscallion with a face full of freckles and long, tousled hair that was even redder than Annie's." In the film, Pepper has short brown hair and brown eyes. She is the tallest orphan, although she is similar in height to Kate.

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Who is the baddie in Annie?

Miss Agatha "Aggie" Hannigan is the main antagonist of the Broadway musical Annie and its 1982 and 1999 film adaptation, while she is a minor character in its 1995 sequel.

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Who is the hero in Annie?

Type of Hero

Annie is the titular main protagonist of the musical of the same name and its three film adaptations and the sequel to one of them. She is an orphan (who doesn't know it at first) whose goal is to look for her parents (whom she doesn't know are dead).

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Is the old or new Annie better?

According to IMDb, the 1982 film "Annie" received 1.2 stars higher rating than the more recent rendition. While both movies captured Annie as a fierce, independent, and hopeful girl, where the two films diverge is in the character of the loathsome Ms.

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Where is the black Annie?

You are able to stream The Legend of Black Annie for free on Plex or Pluto.

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What is the black Annie real name?

Quvenzhané Wallis (/kwəˈvɛnʒəneɪ/ kwə-VEN-zhə-nay; born August 28, 2003) is an American actress and author.

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When did Black Annie come out?

The Legend of Black Annie (2012) - IMDb.

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