The New Adventures of Heidi
Brief Synopsis
The long-familiar Heidi tale is given a contemporary setting -- as the young heroine leaves her familiar Swiss mountain for the bright lights of Manhattan -- and a musical background.
Cast & Crew
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Ralph Senensky
Director
Katy Kurtzman
Heidi
Burl Ives
Grandfather
John Gavin
Dan Wyler
Marlyn Mason
Mady
Sean Marshall
Peter
Film Details
Also Known As
New Adventures of Heidi
Genre
Adaptation
Musical
Release Date
1978
Production Company
NBC Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
The long-familiar Heidi tale is given a contemporary setting -- as the young heroine leaves her familiar Swiss mountain for the bright lights of Manhattan -- and a musical background.
Director
Ralph Senensky
Director
Cast
Katy Kurtzman
Heidi
Burl Ives
Grandfather
John Gavin
Dan Wyler
Marlyn Mason
Mady
Sean Marshall
Peter
Sherrie Wills
Elizabeth Wyler
Alex Henteloff
Chef Andre
Charles Aidman
Wild Man
Walter Brooke
Cousin Tobias
Amzie Strickland
Cousin Martha
Molly Dodd
Mother Gertrude
Adrienne Marden
Sister Agnes
Arlen Stuart
Barry Cahill
Bartlett Robinson
Fred M. Lerner
Lola Mason
Buck Young
Karl Ellis
Crew
Michael Baugh
Production Designer
Dee Brantlinger
Assistant
Pierre Cossette
Executive Producer
Charles B. Fitzsimons
Producer
Gene Fowler Jr.
Editor
Buz Kohan
Music
John Mcgreevey
Screenwriter
Jack Mendelsohn
Story Editor
John M Nicholaus
Director Of Photography
Johanna Spyri
Characters As Source Material
Film Details
Also Known As
New Adventures of Heidi
Genre
Adaptation
Musical
Release Date
1978
Production Company
NBC Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States December 13, 1978
