Heidi (1937)

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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.

Released: 1937-10-15
Genres: Drama, Family
Runtime: 1h 28m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 7.0/10 from 126 votes

Directed by Allan Dwan.

Top cast

Shirley Temple as Heïdi
Jean Hersholt as Adolph Kramer
Arthur Treacher as Andrews
Helen Westley as Blind Anna
Pauline Moore as Elsa
Thomas Beck as Pastor Schultz
Mary Nash as Fraulein Rottenmeier
Sidney Blackmer as Sesemann
Mady Christians as Dete
Marcia Mae Jones as Klara Sesemann

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Where to watch Heidi

United States: rent on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia: buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube

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