Shirley temple in heidi vhs home video cassette tape clamshell case free ship. Shirley temple wrote an autobiography child star where she described several instances of sexual harassment at the hands of hollywood studio heads. List of all of shirley temples full movies as listed on imdb. Heidi is a 1937 film directed by allan dwan which stars shirley temple in the lead role of heidi. Shirley temple and twentieth centuryfox sued british writercritic graham greene for libel and won. Make offer shirley temple 3 movie gift set vhs heidi, curly top, baby take a bow. Nov 01, 2017 many people believe that shirley temple was surrounded by pedophiles and have gone so far to say her early movie roles from the 1930s were little more than fodder for perverts. He has lived there alone for many years after the death of his son whom he blames himself for.
All of shirley temples full movies list challenges. Based on the beloved 1880 novel by swiss author johanna spyri, heidi is a young orphan who is sent to live with her curmudgeonly grandfather jean hersholt at his secluded cabin in the swiss alps. Many people believe that shirley temple was surrounded by pedophiles and have gone so far to say her early movie roles from the 1930s were little more than fodder for perverts. Adelheid, called heidi shirley temple, is an eightyearold swiss orphan who is given by her aunt dete mady christians to her mountaindwelling hermit grandfather, adolph jean hersholt. Heidi official trailer johanna spyris novel provided an excellent vehicle for young shirley temple. Movie poster for the 1937 version of heidi, starring shirley temple. In this adaptation of the johanna spyri kidlit classic, shirley temple stars as the title character, an orphaned swiss miss who softens a hardhearted recluse of the alps only to be kidnapped and sold into servitude. I have written up very brief summaries of each of shirleys movies. With her megawatt personality and disarming smile, a talented youngster named shirley temple danced, acted and sang her way into the hearts of cinema lovers worldwide, creating film history as she did. Heidi, starring shirley temple, is one of the films scheduled as part of the park place branch library afterschool free movie program for children. For much of the decade, she was one of hollywoods greatest boxoffice attractions.
Heidi curly top little miss broadway captain january just around the corner susannah of the mounties 4. Based on the beloved 1880 novel by swiss author johanna spyri, heidi is a young orphan who is sent to live with her curmudgeonly grandfather jean hersholt at. Get the best deals on shirley temple vhs tapes when you shop the largest online. This collection is home to over images and documents relating to the depressionera child star and her life beyond hollywood. Your email address will never be sold or distributed to a third party for any reason.
The settlement remained in trust for the girl in an english bank until she turned 21, when it was donated to charity and used to build a youth center in england. The jury is still out as to whether or not curly haired shirley temple was the most talented child star in movie history. Shirley plays heidi, a little girl goes to live with her grandfather in the swiss alps. Heidi by allan dwan allan dwan, shirley temple, jean. Oct 11, 2019 heidi is a 1937 film directed by allan dwan which stars shirley temple in the lead role of heidi. Shirley temple 3 movie gift set vhs heidi, curly top, baby take a bow. Heidi 1937 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Temple was an actress who was active in the movie industry from 1932 until 1949.
Expand your home video library from a huge online selection of movies at. Shirley temple, american actress and public official who was an internationally popular child star of the 1930s, best known for such sentimental musicals as bright eyes, the little colonel, and curly top. Shirley temple, jean hersholt, arthur treacher, helen westley, walter ferris, pauline moore, sidney blackmer, julien josephson, sidney. Shirley temple was easily the most popular and famous child star of all time. Aug 04, 2019 in one of her best vehicles, shirley temple stars as the title character in the 1937 childrens classic heidi. The daughter of nonprofessionals, she started taking singing and dancing classes at the age of three, and the following year began accompanying her mother on the movie audition circuit. Heidi 2015 is the most recent film adaptation of the story, following numerous movies for theaters and television, the most wellknown of which is the 1937 heidi, starring shirley temple. Temple made her movie debut at the age of three in 1932 after. Apr 23, 2019 tour our photo gallery of the greatest shirley temple films, ranked worst to best, including heidi, the little princess. No shorts were included, only feature length films. Most of the films from 1932 and 1933 were produced as part of the baby burlesks series. This clip is from the classic movie, heidi, with shirley temple, done in 1937. Orphaned early in the proceeding, heidi is left in the care of her bitter, misanthropic grandfather adolph kramer jean hersholt. Feb 10, 2014 the jury is still out as to whether or not curly haired shirley temple was the most talented child star in movie history.
Heidi shirley temple, an orphan child raised by the uncaring aunt dete mady christians, leaves her under the care of her grandfather, adolph kramer jean hersholt, the villages most feared man whose unhappy secret is known only by blind anna helen westley. I saw the original heidi with shirley temple and gene hersholdt when i was a little girl. Shirley temple was the leading child actor of her time, receiving a special oscar and starring in films like bright eyes and heidi. Shirley temple was able to win the hearts of a nation when many had lost hope of the future. I love shirley temple movies, and had vhs tapes of a few. She got her start in the movies at the age of three and soon progressed to super stardom.
Heidi was the only other shirley temple film released in 1937. Volume one captain january, curly top, heidi, just around the corner, little miss broadway, susannah of the mounties. Dec 28, 2007 this clip is from the classic movie, heidi, with shirley temple, done in 1937. Shirley temple s movies may have been produced in the 1930s, but many have proven to be timeless, appealing to kids of all ages even today. Bruno ganz, a muchhonored german actor, delivers a nuanced grandfather. It is just a very, very cute childrens dance video. In one of her best vehicles, shirley temple stars as the title character in the 1937 childrens classic heidi. Fans loved her as she was bright, bouncy and cheerful in her films and they ultimately bought millions of. A shirley temple classic, heidi is a touching film about the bonds of family and redemption. Heidi, shirley temple, jean hersholt this is a sad but turns out to be a very happy movie, i remember it well heidi starring shirley temple, jean hersholt, marcia mae jones, and sidney blackmer.
Shirley temple collectors edition vhs tapes for sale ebay. I have written up very brief summaries of each of shirley s movies, if you have a more complete summary, please email me your summary and i will add it to the website. Here at, we are committed to protecting your privacy. But when the tapes started degrading, i went in search of dvd editions. The story follows an orphaned girl named heidi whos taken to live with her hermit grandfather, but. Shirley temple box set dvds for sale in stock ebay. While adolph behaves coolly toward her at first, her cheery nature turns him warm, and sees him open up to the nearby town. Shirley temple talked sexual, emotional abuse during her. Johanna spyris perennial childrens favorite heidi was retailored to the talents of shirley temple, resulting in one of her best vehicles. The screenplay by julien josephson and walter ferris was loosely based on the 1880 childrens story of the same name by swiss author johanna spyri. Tour our photo gallery of the greatest shirley temple films, ranked worst to best, including heidi, the little princess. When i saw it on ebay it was just the perfect holiday addition. Shirley temple stars in the childrens story heidi 1937. A good movie with wonderful actorsactresses, and something the whole family can enjoy.
Shirley temple biography, movie highlights and photos. Shirley temples movies may have been produced in the 1930s, but many have proven to be timeless, appealing to kids of all ages even today. Get the best deals on shirley temple vhs tapes when you shop the largest online selection at. Heidi is a 1937 american musical drama film directed by allan dwan and starring shirley temple. Heidi curly top little miss broadway captain january just around the corner susannah of the mounties. She appeared in several short subjects about her life and various other actors she had worked with throughout her career. This is the filmography for actress shirley temple. When a mermaid rescues a shipwrecked prince, she cannot save herself from falling in love, in this classic tale of romance by hans christian andersen. Shirley temple vhs video family feature collectors set lot of 4.