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Shirley Temple is the 8-year-old Swiss orphan girl from Johanna Spyri’s 1880 novel, who, following the death of her parents, is taken to her gruff, reclusive grandfather, Adolph (Jean Hersholt), in his Alpine hut. Taken away by her aunt and left with a German family as a companion to their crippled daughter, Heidi makes the best of her circumstances, but longs only to one day be returned to her beloved opa. With Marcia Mae Jones, Sidney Blackmer. Songs include "In Our Little Wooden Shoes," "Silent Night." 88 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital stereo, Dolby Digital mono, Spanish Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English (SDH), Spanish.