Young People

Wendy Ballantine's parents leave the entertainment industry to provide their daughter with a conventional upbringing. After moving to a small town, the family faces social rejection from the local residents. Their situation changes when a storm provides an opportunity for the family to demonstrate their unique talents to the community.

This 1940 American drama was produced by 20th Century Fox and directed by Allan Dwan. In the chronological sequence of Dwan's work, this film follows Heidi and precedes Sands of Iwo Jima. The screenplay was written by Edwin Blum and Don Ettlinger and produced by Harry Joe Brown. The movie stars Shirley Temple in the role of Wendy Ballantine, appearing alongside Jack Oakie, Charlotte Greenwood, Arleen Whelan, George Montgomery, and Kathleen Howard. A total of 53 cast members are credited in the production.

The film has a runtime of 79 minutes. Based on user feedback, the movie holds a 6.3 rating on IMDb from 493 votes and a 5.3 rating on TMDB from 10 votes.