

Heidi
Shirley's A Little Swiss Miss In The Loveliest Story of Her Career !
Heidi is orphaned and her uncaring maternal Aunt Dete takes her to the mountains to live with her reclusive, grumpy paternal grandfather, Adolph Kramer. Heidi brings her grandfather back into mountain society through her sweet ways and sheer love. When Dete later returns and steals Heidi away to become the companion of a rich man's wheelchair-bound daughter, the grandfather is heartsick to discover his little girl missing and immediately sets out to get her back.
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- Released
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- Language
- English
- gypsy
- kidnapping
- butler
- grandfather
- frankfurt am main, germany
- love
- mansion
- orphan
- police arrest
- governess
- companion
- goats
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United StatesUS
- TheatricalG15 Oct 1937
AustraliaAU
- PhysicalGDVD29 Sept 2010
BrazilBR
- TheatricalL17 Jan 1938
IrelandIE
- TheatricalG13 May 1938
SwedenSE
- Theatrical12 Dec 1938
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Heidi was released on 15 October 1937.
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CinemaSerf
9/4/2022
Shirley Temple wasn't even ten years old when she starred in this rather enjoyable adaptation of the timeless Johanna Spyri tale. She is the eponymous young girl sent to live on the mountain with her solitary grandfather (Jean Hersholt). Original unimpressed by this arrangement, she gradually manages to wear down the old man and soon has him eating out of her hands. Suddenly, though, she is whisked away to the wealth…
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