Polly: Comin' Home!
β 8.5 Β· 1990 Β· 100m Β· Family Β· Music Β· TV Movie
Broadway style songs are used to tell this interesting story of an ingenious orphan who gets involved in matchmaking and striving for inter-racial understanding in 1956 Alabama.
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