Molly's Pilgrim

Molly's Pilgrim

24 mins | Jan. 1, 1985

Molly's Pilgrim is a 1985 American short film directed by Jeffrey D. Brown, based on the children's book of the same title by Barbara Cohen. It tells the story of Molly, a young Russian immigrant. When Molly's class is given a special holiday assignment, she shows her classmates the true meaning of Thanksgiving. The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

Molly's Pilgrim

24 mins | Jan. 1, 1985

Molly's Pilgrim
Molly's Pilgrim is a 1985 American short film directed by Jeffrey D. Brown, based on the children's book of the same title by Barbara Cohen. It tells the story of Molly, a young Russian immigrant. When Molly's class is given a special holiday assignment, she shows her classmates the true meaning of Thanksgiving. The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers
Original title Molly's Pilgrim
Directors Jeffrey D. Brown
Writers Barbara Cohen, Chris Pelzer, Jeffrey D. Brown

Cast

Sophia Eliazova

as Molly

Andrea Lawn

as Elizabeth

Lilly Balaban

as Kate

Travis Blank

as Arthur