<P> Annie is a 1982 American musical film adapted from the Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse , Martin Charnin , and Thomas Meehan , which in turn is based on Little Orphan Annie , the 1924 comic strip by Harold Gray . The film was directed by John Huston , scripted by Carol Sobieski , and stars Albert Finney , Carol Burnett , Ann Reinking , Tim Curry , Bernadette Peters , Geoffrey Holder , Edward Herrmann , and Aileen Quinn in her film debut . Set during the Great Depression , the film tells the story of Annie , an orphan from New York City who is taken in by America 's richest billionaire Oliver Warbucks . Filming took place for six weeks at Monmouth University in New Jersey . </P>
<P> Annie is a 1982 American musical film adapted from the Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse , Martin Charnin , and Thomas Meehan , which in turn is based on Little Orphan Annie , the 1924 comic strip by Harold Gray . The film was directed by John Huston , scripted by Carol Sobieski , and stars Albert Finney , Carol Burnett , Ann Reinking , Tim Curry , Bernadette Peters , Geoffrey Holder , Edward Herrmann , and Aileen Quinn in her film debut . Set during the Great Depression , the film tells the story of Annie , an orphan from New York City who is taken in by America 's richest billionaire Oliver Warbucks . Filming took place for six weeks at Monmouth University in New Jersey . </P>
when did the original annie movie come out
when did the original annie movie come out
1982
1982