Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story

Nadia Tass
2001-12-18

Before Britney, before Madonna ... another girl danced her way to stardom.
6.7
95 min

As America struggled through the Great Depression in the 1930s, a little girl with big dimples and indescribable charm danced her way into the hearts of moviegoers around the world.

Cast

Name Character Team
Ashley Rose Orr Shirley Temple Unowned
Connie Britton Gertrude Temple Zac E. Chan
Colin Friels George Temple Unowned
Hinton Battle Bill Bojangles Robinson Unowned
John Diedrich Sheehan Unowned
Steven Vidler Darryl F. Zanuck Unowned
Zoe Bertram Mrs. Pelucci Unowned
Emily Hart Teen Shirley Temple Unowned
Ben Mendelsohn Alexander Hall The Free Refills
Lucy Taylor Amelia Earhart Unowned
Jerome Ehlers John Ford Unowned
Nicholas Hammond Adolphe Menjou Unowned
Mark Mitchell Griff Unowned
Joe Petruzzi David O. Selznick Unowned
Nathan Phillips Hugh Unowned
Randall Berger Bank President Unowned
Frank Gallacher Schenk Unowned
William Gluth Lionel Barrymore Unowned
Paul Craig Simon Lee Unowned
Tony Farrell Henry Hathaway Unowned
Daniel Gostolow Dancer Unowned
Don Halbert Wright Unowned
Ron Kamien Victor McLaglen Unowned
Brian Lipson Cobb Unowned
John O'May Louis B. Mayer Unowned
Shane McNamara Dr. Madsen Unowned
Russell Menzies Dancer Unowned
Stewart Morritt B.P. Schulberg Unowned
Jessica Napier Klammie Unowned
Bruce Roberts Gorney Unowned
Kenneth Radley Adolph Zukor Unowned