The Blue Bird.

A: Access CP: Composite Positive AC: Acetate D: 1600'(16/8/9.5mm) 16mm Color Sound Walter Lang Director: Walter Lang Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

The setting is Germany during the Napoleonic Wars. Mytyl (Shirley Temple) is the bratty and ungrateful daughter of a woodcutter. The film, although following the basic plot of the stage version, highly embellishes it, and does not use the original dialogue.

Credits

Cast
Shirley Temple, Spring Byington, Nigel Bruce

Copyright

Complete catalog record
THE BLUE BIRD. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1940. 7,426 ft., sd. Based on the play by Maurice Maeterlinck. Credits: Director, Walter Lang; screenplay, Ernest Pascal; music director, Alfred Newman. © Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 19Jan40; LP9755.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, copyright
  2. Wikidata · Q1424385 ↗ — color, country