ANCHOR NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE CO
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     As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2000

                                                      Registration No. 33-87864
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  -------------


                       POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 14 ON
                              FORM S-3 TO FORM S-1
                               ON FORM S-3 UNDER
                           THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933


                              --------------------

                 ANCHOR NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
           (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

California                            6311                      86-0198983
(State or other                 (Primary Standard            (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of              Industrial Classification      Identification No.)
incorporation or Number)           organization)

                               1 SunAmerica Center
                       Los Angeles, California 90067-6022
                                 (310) 772-6000
               (Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
                      including area code, or registrant's
                          principal executive offices)


                            Susan L. Harris, Esquire
                     Anchor National Life Insurance Company
                               1 SunAmerica Center
                       Los Angeles, California 90067-6022
                                 (310) 772-6000
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code
of agent for service)

                             ----------------------

     Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: As soon
after the effective date of this Registration Statement as is practicable.

     If the only securities being registered on this form are being offered
pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check the following
box.  [ ]

     If any of the securities being registered on this form are to be offered on
a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of
1933, other than securities offered only in connection with dividend or interest
reinvestment plans, check the following box.  [X]

     If this form is filed to register additional securities for an offering
pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box
and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier
effective registration statement for the same offering.  [ ] _______________

     If this form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c)
under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act
registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement
for the same offering.  [ ] _______________

     If delivery of the prospectus is expected to be made pursuant to Rule 434,
please check the following box.  [ ]

                             ----------------------
     The Registrant hereby amends this Registration Statement on such date or
dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the Registrant shall
file a further amendment which specifically states that this Registration
Statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of
the Securities Act of 1933 or until the Registration Statement shall become
effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a),
shall determine.

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                                 [POLARIS LOGO]

                                    PROFILE


                               December 29, 1999



Incorporated herein by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 13 under
Securities Act of 1933 (the 33 Act) to Registration Statement No. 33-87864
filed on Form S-3 on December 15, 1999.

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                                 [POLARIS LOGO]

                                   Prospectus


                               December 29, 1999



Incorporated herein by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 13 under
Securities Act of 1933 (the 33 Act) to Registration Statement No. 33-87864
filed on Form S-3 on December 15, 1999.

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                                     PART II
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               Information Not Required in Prospectus


Item 14.       Other Expenses of Issuance and Distribution.

     The following table sets forth the expenses in connection with the issuance
and distribution of the securities being registered, other than underwriting
discounts and commissions. All of the amounts shown are estimates, except the
SEC registration fee.

<TABLE>
               <S>                                                    <C>
               SEC registration fee ................................. $137,932
               Printing and engraving ...............................   25,000
               Legal fees and expenses ..............................   10,000
               Rating agency fees ...................................    7,500
               Miscellaneous ........................................   10,000
                                                                      --------
                   Total ............................................ $190,432
                                                                      ========
</TABLE>

Item 15.       Indemnification of Directors and Officers.

     Section 10-851 of the Arizona Corporations and Associations law permits the
indemnification of directors, officers, employees and agents of Arizona
corporations. Article Eight of the Company's Restated Articles of Incorporation,
as amended and restated (the "Articles") and Article Five of the Company's
By-Laws ("By-Laws") authorize the indemnification of directors and officers to
the full extent required or permitted by the Laws of the State of Arizona, now
or hereafter in force, whether such persons are serving the Company, or, at its
request, any other entity, which indemnification shall include the advance of
expenses under the procedures and to the full extent permitted by law. In
addition, the Company's officers and directors are covered by certain directors'
and officers' liability insurance policies maintained by the Company's parent.
Reference is made to section 10-851 of the Arizona Corporations and Associations
Law, Article Eight of the Articles, and Article Five of the By-Laws, which are
incorporated herein by reference.


Item 16.       Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules.

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
               Exhibit No.          Description
               -----------          -----------
<S>                          <C>
               (1)           Form of Underwriting Agreement***
               (2)           Plan of Acquisition, Reorganization,
                             Arrangement, Liquidation or Succession**
               (3)           (a)    Articles of Incorporation***
                             (b)    By-Laws***
               (4)           (a)    Polaris Fixed and Variable Annuity
                                    Contract****
                             (b)    Polaris Participant Enrollment Form****
               (5)           Opinion of Counsel re: Legality***
               (6)           Opinion re Discount on Capital Shares**
               (7)           Opinion re Liquidation Preference**
               (8)           Opinion re Tax Matters**
               (9)           Voting Trust Agreement**
               (10)          Material Contracts**
               (11)          Statement re Computation of Per Share
                             Earnings**
               (12)          Statement re Computation of Ratios**
               (14)          Material Foreign Patents**
               (15)          Letter re Unaudited Financial Information**
               (16)          Letter re Change in Certifying Accountant**
               (23)          (a)    Consent of Independent Accountants*
                             (b)    Consent of Attorney**
               (24)          Powers of Attorney*
               (25)          Statement of Eligibility of Trustee**
               (26)          Invitation for Competitive Bids**
               (27)          Financial Data Schedule*****
               (28)          Information Reports Furnished to State
                             Insurance Regulatory Authority**
               (29)          Other Exhibits**
</TABLE>

                                    *       Herewith
                                    **      Not Applicable
                                    ***     Filed January 20, 1998,
                                            Post-Effective Amendment 7
                                            to this Registration Statement
                                    ****    Filed March 20, 1998,
                                            Post-Effective Amendment 8
                                            to this Registration Statement
                                    *****   Filed February 2, 1999,
                                            Post-Effective Amendment 11
                                            to this Registration Statement
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Item 17.       Undertakings.

                The undersigned registrant hereby undertakes:

        (1)     To file, during any period in which offers or sales are being
                made, a post-effective amendment to this registration statement:

                (i)     To include any prospectus required by Section 10(a)(3)
                        of the Securities Act of 1933;

                (ii)    To reflect in the prospectus any facts or events arising
                        after the effective date of the registration statement
                        (or the most recent post-effective amendment thereof)
                        which, individually or in the aggregate, represents a
                        fundamental change in the information set forth in the
                        registration statement;

                (iii)   To include any material information with respect to the
                        plan of distribution not previously disclosed in the
                        registration statement or any material change to such
                        information in the registration statement;

        (2)     That, for the purpose of determining any liability under the
                Securities Act of 1933, each such post-effective amendment shall
                be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the
                securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities
                at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide
                offering thereof.

        (3)     To remove from registration by means of a post-effective
                amendment any of the securities being registered which remain
                unsold at the termination of the offering.

        (4)     That, for purposes of determining any liability under the
                Securities Act of 1933, each filing of the registrant's annual
                report pursuant to Section 13(a) or Section 15(d) of the
                Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and, where applicable, each
                filing of an employee benefit plan's annual report pursuant to
                Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) that is
                incorporated by reference in the registration statement shall be
                deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the
                securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities
                at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide
                offering thereof.


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                                   SIGNATURES


        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the
Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets
all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this
registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in the City of Los Angeles, State of California on this 20th
day of March, 2000.


                             By: ANCHOR NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY



                             By:    /s/ JAY S. WINTROB
                                ---------------------------------------
                                    Jay S. Wintrob
                                    Executive Vice President


        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities and on the dates indicated.



<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
        SIGNATURE                      TITLE                        DATE
        ---------                      -----                        ----
<S>                       <C>                               <C>

ELI BROAD*                   President, Chief Executive
- ----------------               Officer, & Chairman of
Eli Broad                            Board
                           (Principal Executive Officer)


/s/ GREGORY M. OUTCALT        Senior Vice President &
- ----------------------             Controller
Gregory M. Outcalt


N. SCOTT GILLIS*             Senior Vice President &
- ----------------                    Director
N. Scott Gillis


JAMES R. BELARDI*                   Director
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James R. Belardi


JANA W. GREER*                      Director
- ----------------
Jana W. Greer


JAY S. WINTROB*                     Director
- ----------------
Jay S. Wintrob


/s/ SUSAN L. HARRIS                 Director                March 20, 2000
- -------------------
Susan L. Harris


MARK H. GAMSIN*                     Director
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Marc H. Gamsin


  *By:  /s/ SUSAN L. HARRIS         Attorney-in-Fact
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        Susan L. Harris
</TABLE>


        Date: March 20, 2000



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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Number                       Description
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<S>                 <C>
Exhibit 23(a)       Consent of Independent Accountants

Exhibit 24          Power of Attorney
</TABLE>



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                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS



        We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Prospectus
        constituting part of this Registration Statement on Form S-3 of our
        report dated November 9, 1998 appearing on page F-2 of Anchor National
        Life Insurance Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
        September 30, 1998. We also consent to the incorporation by reference in
        such Prospectus of our report dated March 11, 1999, relating to the
        statement of assets acquired and liabilities assumed in the MBL Life
        Assurance Corporation transaction at December 31, 1998, appearing on
        page 8 of Anchor National Life Insurance Company's Current Report on
        Form 8-K/A dated March 12, 1999. We also consent to the reference to us
        under the heading "Independent Accountants" in such Prospectus.




        PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
        Los Angeles, California
        March 20, 2000



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                                                                    EXHIBIT (24)


                               POWER-OF-ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below
hereby constitutes and appoints SUSAN L. HARRIS AND CHRISTINE A. NIXON or each
of them, as his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power
of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead,
in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments (including
post-effective amendments) to this Registration Statement, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith,
as fully to all intents as he might or could do in person, including
specifically, but without limiting the generality of foregoing, to (i) take any
action to comply with any rules, regulations or requirements of the Securities
and Exchange Commission under the federal securities laws; (ii) make
application for and secure any exemptions from the federal securities laws;
(iii) register additional annuity contracts under the federal securities laws,
if registration is deemed necessary. The undersigned hereby ratifies and
confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their
substitutes, shall do or cause to be done by virtue thereof.

     As required by the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has
been signed by the following persons in the capacity and on the dates indicated.

     SIGNATURE                        TITLE                        DATE
     ---------                        -----                        ----

/s/ GREGORY M. OUTCALT        Senior Vice President &          March 20, 2000
- ----------------------        Controller
Gregory M. Outcalt



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