Heidi (1937)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Heidi
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| South Africa | — | — | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | — | — | Apple TV |
| France | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Heidi in 15 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Heidi about?
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. Heidi is a Drama, Family movie, released on 1937-10-15, runtime 88 minutes.
Is Heidi worth watching?
TMDB users rate Heidi 7.0 out of 10 from 126 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Heidi?
In France, Heidi streams on Disney Plus. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Allan Dwan
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
- Delmar Watson as Peter
- Egon Brecher as Inn Keeper
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Sources
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