Wendy Ballantine — Young People Character Profile

About Wendy Ballantine

Adopted daughter of Joe and Kit Ballantine. She actively attempts to charm the residents after her family relocates from their vaudeville career to a small New England town.

Wendy Ballantine — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Shirley Temple

Appears in

Young People (1940)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Wendy Ballantine — Family Father — Joe Ballantine (Jack Oakie)

  Adoptive father of Wendy

• Wendy Ballantine — Family Mother — Kit Ballantine (Charlotte Greenwood)

  Adoptive mother of Wendy

• Wendy Ballantine — Romantic Interest — Mike Shea (George Montgomery)

  Potential romantic connection

• Wendy Ballantine — Social Friend — Maria Liggett (Mae Marsh)

  Becomes friends during the crisis

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• Dave (Harry Tyler)
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• Otis (Irving Bacon)
• Station Master (Olin Howland)
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