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English. Heidi is a 1937 American musical drama film directed by Allan Dwan and written by Julien Josephson and Walter Ferris, loosely based on Johanna Spyri 's 1880 children's book of the same name. The film stars Shirley Temple as the titular orphan, who is taken from her grandfather to live as a companion to Klara, a spoiled, disabled girl.
A classic family musical film based on Johanna Spyri's novel, starring Shirley Temple as Heidi, a cheerful girl who brings joy to her grumpy grandfather and other people. The film features scenes of the Swiss Alps, a monkey, a gorilla, and a villainous housekeeper.
- Allan Dwan
- 2
- 1 min
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A classic family drama based on the novel by Johanna Spyri, starring Shirley Temple as an orphaned girl who befriends a blind girl. Watch clips, read reviews, and learn more about the film's production and cast.
A plucky little orphan girl gets dumped abruptly into her gruff, hermit grandfather's care, then later gets retaken and delivered as a companion for an injured girl. Eight-year-old Heidi is orphaned and her selfish maternal Aunt Dete takes her to the mountains to live with Adolph Kramer, her grumpy, old, outcast, survivalist paternal grandfather.