Niall Flanagan from Secret of the Sailor Madness and Let’s Go! joins us to climb into the TATDMU time machine and watch 3 more anime that geography denied our childhoods. The Story of Pollyanna, Girl of Love (1986) – a World Masterpiece Theatre adaptation of Eleanor H Porter’s novels. Violinist of Hamelin (1996) – based … Continue reading "The Anime That Didn’t Make Us #16 – Pollyanna, Violinist of Hamelin & Moby Dick"
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