Lantern Hill is a 1990 television film written and directed by filmmaker Kevin Sullivan

Kevin Sullivan (producer)

Kevin Roderick Sullivan is a Canadian producer and director of film and television programs.Kevin Sullivan began his filmmaking career at an early age of 24. His first foray into filmmaking was with a half-hour Hans Christian Andersen Christmas special titled The Fir Tree in which he edited and...

 and based on the novel by L.M. Montgomery Jane of Lantern Hill

Jane of Lantern Hill

Jane of Lantern Hill is a novel by Canadian author L. M. Montgomery. The book was adapted into a 1990 telefilm, Lantern Hill, by Sullivan Films, the producer of the highly popular Anne of Green Gables television miniseries and the television series Road to Avonlea.- Introduction :Montgomery began...

. The film was co-produced by Sullivan Entertainment, the Disney Channel and CBC. The film is similar to Anne Of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables is a bestselling novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery published in 1908. Set in 1878, it was written as fiction for readers of all ages, but in recent decades has been considered a children's book...

, mainly because of the same location. Lantern hill is the same house that they used for Green Gables, it's jut painted orange. Many of the actors and actresses from Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables is a bestselling novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery published in 1908. Set in 1878, it was written as fiction for readers of all ages, but in recent decades has been considered a children's book...

, Anne of Avonlea

Anne of Avonlea

-Plot introduction:Following Anne of Green Gables , the book covers the second chapter in the life of Anne Shirley. This book follows Anne from the age of 16 to 18, during the two years that she teaches at Avonlea school. It includes many of the characters from Anne of Green Gables, as well as new...

, and Road To Avonlea

Road to Avonlea

Road to Avonlea was a television series which was first broadcast in Canada and the United States between 1990 and 1996. It was created by Kevin Sullivan and produced by Sullivan Films in association with CBC and the Disney Channel, with additional funding from Telefilm Canada.It was adapted from...

made appearances in this film.

Cast

• Jane Stuart – Mairon Bennett
• Andrew Stuart – Sam Waterston
  Sam Waterston
  Samuel Atkinson "Sam" Waterston is an American actor and occasional producer and director. Among other roles, he is noted for his Academy Award-nominated portrayal of Sydney Schanberg in 1984's The Killing Fields, and his Golden Globe- and Screen Actors Guild Award-winning portrayal of Jack McCoy...
  
  
• Robin Stuart – Patricia Phillips
• Mrs. Kennedy – Zoe Caldwell
  Zoe Caldwell
  Zoe Caldwell, OBE is an Australian-born actress.-Early life:She was born as Ada Caldwell in Melbourne, Australia and was raised in the suburb of Balwyn in Yongala Street. Her father, Edgar, was a plumber and her mother, Zoe, was a taxi dancer. Caldwell's mother, Zoe, had a Peugeot of 1950 vintage...
  
  
• Jody – Sarah Polley
  Sarah Polley
  Sarah Polley is a Canadian actress, singer, film director, and screenwriter. Polley first attained notice in her role as Sara Stanley in the Canadian television series, Road to Avonlea...
  
  
• Hepzibah – Colleen Dewhurst
  Colleen Dewhurst
  Colleen Rose Dewhurst was a Canadian-American actress known for a while as "the Queen of Off-Broadway." In her autobiography, Dewhurst wrote: "I had moved so quickly from one Off-Broadway production to the next that I was known, at one point, as the 'Queen of Off-Broadway'...
  
  
• Aunt Irene – Vivian Reis
• Violet Titus – Joyce Campion
• Justina Titus – Florence Paterson
• Lillian Morrow – Sharry Flett
• Evelyn Morror – Glori Gage
• Aggie – Dora Dainton
• William Kennedy – Robert Benson
• Phyllis Kennedy – Juno Mills Cockell
• Gertrude Kennedy – Jillian Cook
• Frank Price – James Mainprize
• Mary Price – Judy Sinclair
• Cook - Valerie Boyle
• Superintendent - Durward Allen
• Mrs.Stanley - Esther Hockin
• Anne Farquhar - Cecily Stanley
• Agnes Ripley - Alyson Court
  Alyson Court
  Alyson Stephanie Court is a Canadian actress who first appeared in the 1985 children's film Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird, and played summer camper Dawn in the animated film Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation the following year...
  
  
• Schoolgirl - Dorion Davis
• Mrs.Simpson - Denise Fergusson
• Charlotte Simpson - Ellen Dubin
  Ellen Dubin
  Ellen Dubin is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her part in the television mini-series Lexx, playing the role of Giggerota.Dubin was born in Toronto, Ontario. From 2004-2006 Dubin starred in the TV series The Collector as Jeri Slate. She was nominated for a Gemini Award for this role...
  
  
• Little Schoolgirl - Gillian Steeve
• Poultry Boy - Noam Zylberman
  Noam Zylberman
  Noam Zylberman is a voice actor best known for the voice of Split Kit from Garbage Pail Kids and also the voice of Bentley Raccoon in the popular animated series The Raccoons from 1988 to 1990....
  
  
• Owen Meade - Gareth Bennett
• Jimmy-John Meade - Zachary Bennett
  Zachary Bennett
  Zachary Bennett is a Canadian actor and musician in Toronto, Ontario, who is best known for playing Felix King in Road to Avonlea. He also co-starred in the 2006 TV film Jekyll + Hyde.He was born in London, Ontario...
  
  
• Dr.Arnett - Dan MacDonald
• Milkman - Paul Coeur
• Train Conductor - Jack Mather
• Train Cook - Jason St. Amour

External links

• Lantern Hill at the IMDB