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The Blue Bird (1940) - Full Cast and Crew

Of all the abductions, this one is different.
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The Blue Bird (1940)

Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're accompanied by the anthropomorphized presences of ...
We Are Movie Geeks

Shirley Temple in THE BLUE BIRD – A Look Back at 1940

I never was a fan of Shirley Temple, far from it. I do recall seeing most of her movies years ago. Back in the Sixties Channel 11, in St. Louis, used to have a Shirley Temple Theater on weekend ...
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Johnny Russell, Shirley Temple’s Co-Star in ‘The Blue Bird,’ Dies at 91

John R. Countryman, who billed as the child actor Johnny Russell appeared in films with Barbara Stanwyck, Tyrone Power, Shirley Temple and Jimmy Stewart before serving as a U.S. diplomat and ...
New York Post

DVD Extra: Going to Temple

Recommending a Shirley Temple movie on DVD is so un-hip that it’s practically hip. You’ve probably never seen her strangest movie, “The Blue Bird” (1940). It wasn’t included in the package of her Fox ...
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Johnny Russell, Shirley Temple’s ‘The Blue Bird’ Co-Star, Dies At 91

John R. Countryman, who was billed by the name Johnny Russell as a child actor (pictured above to the left of Shirley Temple), died on December 14 in Loudoun, Virginia after a short bout with ...