"Emily of New Moon" was an television series adaption of
L.M. Montgomery's Emily trilogy co-produced
by Salter Street Films and CINAR Films. The televsion series aired
on CBC in 1998-2000 in Canada and also on
WAM in the U.S.A. Fully filmed on Prince Edward Island, the show starred
PEI native Martha MacIsaac as Emily Bryd Starr. Sheila McCarthy played
Aunt Laura (and was awarded with a Gemini Award for her performance)
and Susan Clark was Aunt Elizabeth. The
often dark and mysterious series was acclaimed for the Island scenery
and fine performances.
The first season is now available on DVD, and includes 13 episodes:
The Eye of Heaven
Storms of the Heart
The Book of Yesterday
The Disappointed House
Paradise Lost
The Enchanted Doll
Falling Angels
The Tale of Duncan McHugh
Wild Rover
The Ghost of Wyther Grange
A Child Shall Lead Them
A Winter's Tale
The Sound of Silence
Partial Credits from IMDB:
Writers:
Leila Basen
Edwina Follows
Peter Meech
Lucy Maud Montgomery (novel)
Cast:
Martha MacIsaac - Emily Byrd Starr
Susan Clark - Elizabeth Murray
Sheila McCarthy - Laura Murray
Stephen McHattie - Jimmy Murray
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Normand Bissonnette - Father Ducharme
Sarah Briand - Emily at age five
Maury Chaykin - Lofty John
Chip Chuipka - Francis Carpenter
Emily Cara Cook - Rhoda Stuart
MacKenzie Donaldson - Jenny Strang
Peter Donaldson - Ian Bowles
Richard Donat - Dr. Burnley
Adam Frost - Jack Haszard
Cody Graham - Kid Who Has A Crush on Emily (2000)
Martha Henry - Megan Moore
William Hutt - Reverend Pitch
Kris Lemche - Perry Miller
Michael Moriarty - Douglas Starr
John Neville - Uncle Malcolm
Joan Orenstein - Great Aunt Caroline Priest
Leni Parker - Miss Brownell
Jessica Pellerin - Ilse Burnley
Claire Rankin - Juliet Starr
Shawn Roberts - Teddy Kent
Linda Thorson - Isabel Murray
Useful External Links (will open in new windows):
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Full Credits
Emily of New Moon Yahoo! Group
Created 07.12.05, Last Updated 11.29.08
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