"1935 for her outstanding contribution as a juvenile performer in motion pictures during 1934. Film hits such as ""Curly Top"" and ""Heidi"" followed year after year during the mid-to-late 1930s. Temple capitalized on licensed merchandise that featured her wholesome image; the merchandise included dolls, dishes, and clothing. Her box-office popularity waned as she reached adolescence. She appeared in a few films of varying quality in her mid-to-late teens, and retired from films in 1950 at the age of 22. In 1958, Temple returned to show business with a two-season television anthology series of fairy tale adaptations. She made guest appearances"
"""Maria Muldaur Presents - Animal Crackers In My Soup: Songs Of Shirley Temple"" Barbra Streisand performed the first verse of this song in her ""Color Me Barbra Medley"" for the TV special and album ""Color Me Barbra"". The song was also covered by Joanie Bartels on her 1980 ""Sillytime Magic"" CD and was also on the video ""The Rainy Day Adventure"". The song is performed by Sammee Lee Jones (as a Shirley Temple look-alike) in the 1971 movie, ""What's the Matter with Helen?"" Animal Crackers in My Soup ""Animal Crackers in My Soup"" was a song introduced by Shirley Temple"
"later years by Sam Fox's son Frederick, who had worked at the office at 202 The Arcade, Cleveland until after 1942. The company's musical score publishing for Hollywood films was solidified with contracts with Fox Films and Movietone News as their exclusive musical producer. The Hollywood film work led to his publication of songs in Fox films, including ""On the Good Ship Lollipop"" and Animal Crackers in My Soup sung by Shirley Temple. Sam Fox Publishing Company entered the Broadway field in 1947 with the publication of the musical score for the award-winning film ""Brigadoon"" and the score for ""Man"
"a recording by Mae Questel (the cartoon voice of Betty Boop and Olive Oyl) reputedly sold more than two million copies. In 2004 it finished at #69 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs survey of top tunes in American cinema. On the Good Ship Lollipop ""On the Good Ship Lollipop"" was the signature song of child actress Shirley Temple. Temple first sang it in the 1934 movie ""Bright Eyes"". The song was composed by Richard A. Whiting and the lyrics were supplied by Sidney Clare. In the song, the ""Good Ship Lollipop"" travels to a candy land. The ""ship"" referred to"
"singing in vaudeville along with her brother George Brasno. The act was called ""Buster Shaver, Olive and George"", and it toured nationally. She and George appeared in ""Little Miss Broadway"" (1938) opposite Shirley Temple. Other film credits include ""The Mighty Barnum"" (1934) and ""Sitting Pretty"" (1933). She and her brother appeared in one of the original Charlie Chan films with Warner Oland, ""Charlie Chan at the Circus"", in 1936. She appeared with her brother in at least two Our Gang shorts, singing ""The Ice Cream Song"" in ""Shrimps for a Day."" She was offered a part as a ""Munchkin"" in"
"breakfast cereal. Highlights include Temple singing a medley of her hit tunes and dancing with Bill Robinson on a flight of stairs. The film was well received by ""Variety"", and, in 2009, was available on videocassette and DVD. ""Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm"" film versions were made in ""Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm"" (1917) starring Mary Pickford; ""Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm"" (1932) starring Marian Nixon. Rebecca Winstead (Shirley Temple), a musically talented orphan, is under the guardianship of her stepfather Harry Kipper (William Demarest). She auditions for the radio role of Little Miss America and wins it, but leaves the studio believing"
"It was recorded by Don Bestor and his orchestra (Brunswick 7495) and Mae Questel, voice of Betty Boop and Olive Oyl released a recording of the song in the 1930s. In 1971, two members of The Irish Rovers, one of which is dressed up like Shirley Temple, sing the song in one sketch as part of one of the episodes of ""The Irish Rovers Show"". The song was performed by Elke Sommer on ""The Muppet Show"" in 1979. It was also on the Anne Murray album ""There's a Hippo in My Tub"". Another cover version appears on the 2002 album,"
"1930 with a role in ""Tom Sawyer"", and her career as a Hollywood character actress began. Short, stout, and plain, she was quickly cast in a succession of films usually as the mother of one of the major characters. She also appeared in five Shirley Temple films, usually as the housekeeper or grandmother. She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress as ""Ma Joad"" in ""The Grapes of Wrath"" (1940), a role she was given at the insistence of the film's star, Henry Fonda. A contract player with 20th Century Fox, Darwell was memorably cast in ""The Ox-Bow Incident"","
"On the Good Ship Lollipop ""On the Good Ship Lollipop"" was the signature song of child actress Shirley Temple. Temple first sang it in the 1934 movie ""Bright Eyes"". The song was composed by Richard A. Whiting and the lyrics were supplied by Sidney Clare. In the song, the ""Good Ship Lollipop"" travels to a candy land. The ""ship"" referred to in the song is an aircraft; the scene in ""Bright Eyes"", where the song appears, takes place on a taxiing American Airlines Douglas DC-2. 400,000 copies of the sheet music, published by Sam Fox Publishing Company were sold, and"
"film ""a sentimental melodrama"" and ""a pleasant enough entertainment."" Temple was highly praised for her performance. Temple sang ""The World Owes Me a Living"", a version of which also featured in a Silly Symphonies animation of The Ant and the Grasshopper in the same year. Louella Parsons was amazed ""at the ease with which [Temple] reels off her lines, saying big words and expressions. There is nothing parrot-like about Shirley. She knows what she is talking about."" Temple-fever spread with the release of the film. Her fan mail (which numbered 400–500 letters a day) was delivered in huge mail sacks"
"to her toes), Eddie Cantor, and Al Jolson singing “Mammy”. In the first take, the elastic band of the dummy, which she named Tommy Wonder, snapped off her foot. In preparation for the Jolson imitation, she had to listen and watch Jolson, something she did not enjoy doing. Production of the movie was held up for close to four weeks while first Alice Faye then Shirley Temple came down with the flu. The dog in the film, a miniature Chinese Pekinese which was owned by the wife of a local photographer, was given to Temple and renamed Ching-Ching (after her"
"search of over 10,000 girls for the role of Shirley Temple in a Disney film, ""The Shirley Temple Story"" (2001). She voiced Lucy van Pelt in newer ""Peanuts"" specials. Orr has recorded over 8 CDs and has appeared in numerous national commercials, jingles and voice-overs in addition to singing two solos at The National Mother of the Year Awards at the Waldorf Hotel. When not entertaining, Ashley enjoys bowling, gymnastics, swimming and biking. Her leisure time is spent with family and her pet kitten, Mable. Ashley is home-schooled by her teacher mother and uses special computerized programs to maintain her"
"Little Miss Marker Little Miss Marker (also known as The Girl in Pawn) is an American Pre-Code 1934 comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Hall. It was written by William R. Lipman, Sam Hellman, and Gladys Lehman after a short story of the same name by Damon Runyon. It stars Shirley Temple, Adolphe Menjou, and Dorothy Dell in a story about a little girl held as collateral by gangsters. It was Temple's first starring role in a major motion picture and was crucial to establishing her as a major film star. It was named to the United States National Film Registry"
"she auditions at the radio station in the first scene, and returns later as a solo for Rebecca while she picks berries on the farm with Aloysius. In another scene, she sings it over the telephone. When Rebecca broadcasts from Kent's country home midpoint in the film, she accompanies herself on the piano through a medley that includes On the Good Ship Lollipop, Animal Crackers in My Soup, When I'm with You, Oh My Goodness, and Goodnight My Love – all Temple hit tunes from previous films. The film ends with Temple and Robinson clad as toy soldiers dancing on"
"a Bar of Barry's”, “Military Man”, and “Peck’s Theme”. Shirley Temple sang all the songs and was joined by other cast members for several. Frank Nugent of ""The New York Times"" described the script as “formless and generally ridiculous” and the picture “virtually non-existent” but “as a display window for the ever-expanding Temple talents, it is entirely satisfying. Miss Temple, as some one has said, never looked lovelier. She dances in a manner which must delight her mentor, Bill Robinson; her voice has begun to take on torch-singer and crooner qualities. Beneath the fascinated gaze of a world-wide audience, a"
"Shirley Temple Shirley Temple Black (April 23, 1928 – February 10, 2014) was an American actress, singer, dancer, businesswoman, and diplomat who was Hollywood's number one box-office draw as a child actress from 1935 to 1938. As an adult, she was named United States ambassador to Ghana and to Czechoslovakia, and also served as Chief of Protocol of the United States. Temple began her film career at the age of three in 1932. Two years later, she achieved international fame in ""Bright Eyes"", a feature film designed specifically for her talents. She received a special Juvenile Academy Award in February"
"Hywel Bennett. The brothers had a massive hit with ""There's a Girl in My Soup"" (1970) starring Sellers and Goldie Hawn. Roy was called in to replace the director on ""Mr. Forbush and the Penguins"" (1971), and he brought in Mills to star. The movie was not successful. Neither was the comedy ""Soft Beds, Hard Battles"" (1974) made by the brothers starring Peter Sellers. Roy Boulting lost a considerable amount of money on the film. In 1975 Roy was working on a stage play, ""The Family Games"". He worked on the script for ""The Kingfisher Caper"" (1975), starring Mills. In"
"Adventure in Baltimore Adventure in Baltimore is a 1949 drama film directed by Richard Wallace and starring Robert Young and Shirley Temple. Dinah Sheldon (Shirley Temple) is a student at an exclusive girls' school who starts campaigning for women's rights. Her minister father (Robert Young) and her boyfriend Tom Wade (John Agar) do not approve. In 1905, Dinah Sheldon (Shirley Temple), an enthusiastic art student, is expelled from Miss Ingram's Seminary for wearing two petticoats instead of five, attending political rallies and insisting that she be allowed to study nudes. When she is sent home to Baltimore, Dinah's understanding father,"
"anyone. After every scene, […] Shirley would always go to her mother, who sat in a director’s chair with her name on it just to the side of the camera. If not needed, they would go to Shirley’s dressing-room suite. There was never a time actors could talk to Shirley between takes.” The movie was the first to use the new sound stage 20th Century Fox dedicated to Will Rogers in 1935. Temple learned her multiplication tables while doing the tap dance sequence down the spiral staircase. There were two notable animal rights abuses on the set during the making"
"original songs and the score were composed by Misha Segal. An animated film adaptation by Nelvana, ""Pippi Longstocking"", was released in 1997 and was further adapted into an animated television series, ""Pippi Longstocking"" also by Nelvana, which aired for one season (1997) on Canada's Teletoon channel and later (1998) on HBO in the United States. Reruns are shown on the Qubo digital subchannel. While the movie used traditional animation, the series used the digital inking process. In 1961, the American children's anthology TV series ""Shirley Temple's Storybook"" (hosted by Shirley Temple) included an adaptation of ""Pippi Longstocking"", Episode 2-15, aired"
"room. Finally, as it came close to Temple's legally allowed work hours for the day, they decided to let her do the routine by herself and dub it in with Haley's and Faye's taps recorded later. According to her, she nailed the routine despite reports to the contrary. While Mrs. Temple was being interviewed on the set, Shirley strolled over and asked the reporter, ""Why don't you talk to me? I'm the star."" (Edwards 95). Mack Gordon and Harry Revel wrote the film’s songs: “When I’m with You”, “Oh My Goodness”. ""You’ve Gotta Eat Your Spinach, Baby”, “But Definitely”, “Buy"
"Lili Taylor Lili Anne Taylor (born February 20, 1967) is an American actress notable for her appearances in such award-winning indie films as ""Mystic Pizza"" (1988), ""Say Anything..."" (1989), ""Dogfight"" (1991), ""Short Cuts"" (1993) and ""I Shot Andy Warhol"" (1996), as well as several big-budget films such as ""Ransom"" (1996), ""The Haunting"" (1999), ""The Conjuring"" (2013), ""Public Enemies"" (2009) and """" (2015). In television, she has starred in ""Six Feet Under"", ""Hemlock Grove"", ""Almost Human"" and both seasons of the anthology series ""American Crime""; for the latter, she received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited"
"Another was Robert Blake, who found great success in the 1960s and 1970s as an actor, with films like ""In Cold Blood"" and television shows like ""Baretta"" (which netted him an Emmy Award). The 1930 ""Our Gang"" short ""Pups is Pups"" was an inductee of the 2004 National Film Registry list. Due to the popularity of ""Our Gang"", many similar kid comedy short film series were created by competing studios. Among the most notable are ""The Kiddie Troupers"", featuring future comedian Eddie Bracken; ""Baby Burlesks"", featuring Shirley Temple; the ""Buster Brown"" comedies (from which ""Our Gang"" received Pete the Pup"
"about this time, Shirley's mother began styling her daughter's hair in ringlets. While at the dance school, she was spotted by Charles Lamont, who was a casting director for Educational Pictures. Temple hid behind the piano while she was in the studio. Lamont took a liking to Temple, and invited her to audition; he signed her to a contract in 1932. Educational Pictures was going to launch its ""Baby Burlesks"", multiple short films satirizing recent film and political events by using preschool children in every role. ""Baby Burlesks"" is a series of one-reelers, and another series of two-reelers called ""Frolics"
"Inner Temple in 1948. He married Sheila Ratcliffe in August 1948. They had two sons, Roger and Simon Pickles, and daughter, Carolyn Pickles, who became an actress. She appeared in ""Emmerdale"" on television and most recently in ""Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1"". His sister, Christina Pickles, is also an actress, most famous for her role as a nurse in the hospital drama ""St. Elsewhere"" and for playing the mother of Ross and Monica in the sitcom ""Friends"", both of which won her Emmy nominations. His wife died in 1995, and he was survived by his three"
"in 1942, she appeared in several films with him. Notable films in the 1940s were ""Salute John Citizen"" (1942), ""Get Cracking"" (1943, with George Formby), ""Murder in Reverse"" (1945, with Chili Bouchier), ""For You Alone"" (1945), and the lead roles in ""The Hills of Donegal"" (1948) and ""The Story of Shirley Yorke"" (1949). She played Jane Huggett in ""The Huggetts Abroad"" (1949) and appeared as ""Steve Temple"" in two Paul Temple films, ""Calling Paul Temple"" (1948) and ""Paul Temple's Triumph"" (1950). She received wider recognition for her acting in 1951 as the game warden's wife in a film about African"
"and Leo Robin (sung by a Chinese performer in a theater), and the film's finale, ""That's What I Want for Christmas"" by Gerald Marks and Irving Caesar (sung by Temple). ""Variety"" remarked, “It’s a nifty Shirley Temple comedy with musical trimmings.” ""Variety"" commented, “Whether or not due to Seiter’s efforts, [Shirley] does not appear to have outgrown […] the ""Little Miss Marker"" stage in this one as she had in her last pictures”. ""The New York Times"" applauded the film, noting that Temple had “an amusing script behind her, an agreeable adult troupe with her, and a clever director before"
"symbol in the musical ""Roller Boogie"" in 1979. The 1980s saw Blair starring in numerous exploitation and horror films, such as the slasher film ""Hell Night"" (1981), the prison drama ""Chained Heat"" (1983), and the Grindhouse cult thriller ""Savage Streets"" (1984). Throughout the 1990s, Blair appeared in various independent films and B movies, as well as several television credits: From 2001 to 2003, she was the host of the Fox Family reality series ""Scariest Places on Earth"", and in 2006 had a guest role on the series ""Supernatural"". She also appeared as herself on the Animal Planet series ""Pit Boss"""
"Away"", and ""I'll Be Seeing You"". Selznick, however, became romantically involved with Jennifer Jones, and lost interest in developing Shirley's career. Temple was then lent to other studios. ""Kiss and Tell"", ""The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer"", and ""Fort Apache"" were her few good films at the time. According to biographer Robert Windeler, her 1947–1949 films neither made nor lost money, but ""had a cheapie B look about them and indifferent performances from her"". Selznick suggested that she move abroad, gain maturity as an actress, and even change her name. He warned her that she was typecast, and her career was"
"TV shows including Charlie Chaplin's final film, ""A Countess from Hong Kong"" (1967), the Alexander Payne political satire ""Citizen Ruth"" (1996), and the David O. Russell existential comedy ""I Heart Huckabees"" (2004), and her contributions to world cinema have been honored with the Jules Verne Award and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame among others. Her strong commitment to animal rescue began in 1969 while she was shooting two films in Africa and was introduced to the plight of African lions. In an attempt to raise awareness for wildlife, she spent nearly eleven years bringing ""Roar"" (1981) to"
"starred as the character of Anne Shirley in ""Anne of Green Gables"", and took that character's name as her stage name. After adopting the name Anne Shirley, she starred in ""Steamboat 'Round the Bend"", ""Make Way for a Lady"" and ""Stella Dallas"", for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Later roles were in such movies as ""Vigil in the Night"", ""Anne of Windy Poplars"", ""The Devil and Daniel Webster"" and ""Murder, My Sweet"", her final film. Of Shirley's portrayal in ""Saturday's Children"", ""The New York Times"" commented that she ""endows the little wife with"
"its improbabilities, its hectic race at the end, its tears, its laughter - it is so very human in its appeal."" John Mosher of ""The New Yorker"" was less enthused, writing, ""There seems something rather musty and familiar about most of the predicaments in this movie."" The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists: Heidi (1937 film) Heidi is a 1937 American musical drama film directed by Allan Dwan and starring Shirley Temple. The screenplay by Julien Josephson and Walter Ferris was based on the 1880 children's story of the same name by Swiss author Johanna Spyri."
"of footage were deleted for modern home video release, most of it racial in nature. In 2009, the film was available on both videocassette and DVD in the original black-and-white version and a computer-colorized version of the original. Some versions included theatrical trailers and other special features. The polka-dot dress worn by Shirley Temple in her song and dance number with Dunn served as the model of the dress used on the first Shirley Temple dolls made by toy manufacturer Ideal in 1934. In 1958, Temple's television show, ""Shirley Temple's Storybook"" went into production. At that time, she persuaded various"