Heidi
Oct 15 1937
•1h 28m
•Drama, Family, Music
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.
Cast
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Shirley Temple
Heidi Kramer
Jean Hersholt
Adolph Kramer
Delmar Watson
Peter
Marcia Mae Jones
Klara Sesemann
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