Cast: Shirley Temple

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Shirley Temple. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Fort Apache

1948 · Movie · 127 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Henry Fonda · John Wayne · Shirley Temple · Pedro Armendáriz

Synopsis In Fort Apache (1948), a rigid and ambitious Colonel takes command of a remote U.S. Cavalry outpost, clashing with his seasoned Captain over tactics and respect for the local Native American tribe. As tensions rise, the Colonel's stubbornness leads to...

7.7

7K votes

7.7

7K votes

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

1947 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Irving Reis

Cast Cary Grant · Myrna Loy · Shirley Temple · Rudy Vallee

Synopsis Teenaged Susan Turner, with a severe crush on playboy artist Richard Nugent, sneaks into his apartment to model for him and is found there by her sister Judge Margaret Turner. Threatened with jail, Nugent agrees to date Susan until the...

6.6

1K votes

6.6

1K votes

I'll Be Seeing You

1944 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle · George Cukor

Cast Ginger Rogers · Joseph Cotten · Shirley Temple · Spring Byington

Synopsis Ginger Rogers is a convict released from state penitentiary for a Christmas leave. On the train, she meets Sergeant Joseph Cotton who has been released from a mental hospital and she invites him home for dinner.

6.6

260 votes

6.6

260 votes

Since You Went Away

1944 · Movie · 172 min. · United States

Direction John Cromwell

Cast Claudette Colbert · Jennifer Jones · Joseph Cotten · Shirley Temple

Synopsis While husband Tim is away during World War II, Anne Hilton copes with problems on the homefront. Taking in a lodger, Colonel Smollett, to help make ends meet and dealing with shortages and rationing are minor inconveniences compared to the...

6.6

433 votes

6.6

433 votes

Mandalay

1934 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Kay Francis · Ricardo Cortez · Warner Oland · Lyle Talbot

Synopsis Abandoned by her lover, a woman becomes the main "hostess" in a decadent nightclub, but tries to put her past behind her on a steamer to Mandalay.

6.4

37 votes

6.4

37 votes

Now and Forever

1934 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Henry Hathaway

Cast Gary Cooper · Carole Lombard · Shirley Temple · Guy Standing

Synopsis Young freewheeling wanderer Jerry Day and his beautiful wife Toni are at odds over their lifestyle. Jerry can't accept responsibility but Toni yearns for a family and a settled life. Then the Days 'rediscover' Jerry's young daughter Pennie, who has...

6.0

133 votes

6.0

133 votes

Little Miss Marker

1934 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Alexander Hall

Cast Adolphe Menjou · Dorothy Dell · Charles Bickford · Shirley Temple

Synopsis The film tells the story of "Marky" (Temple), whose father gives her to a gangster-run gambling operation as a "marker" (collateral) for a bet. When the man loses his bet and commits suicide, the gangsters are left with the girl...

5.9

29 votes

5.9

29 votes

The Little Princess

1939 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Walter Lang

Cast Shirley Temple · Richard Greene · Anita Louise · Ian Hunter

Synopsis Based on Frances Hodgson Burnett’s popular children’s book and stage play, THE LITTLE PRINCESS features one of Shirley Temple’s most memorable performances and her first Technicolor appearance. Temple stars as Sara Crewe, a little rich girl who is enrolled in...

5.9

529 votes

5.9

529 votes

Captain January

1936 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction David Butler

Cast Shirley Temple · Guy Kibbee · Slim Summerville · Buddy Ebsen

Synopsis Star lives with a lighthouse keeper who rescued her when her parents drowned. A truant officer (Haden) decides she should go to boarding school, but she's rescued by relatives.

5.8

26 votes

5.8

26 votes

The Blue Bird

1940 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Walter Lang

Cast Shirley Temple · Spring Byington · Nigel Bruce · Eddie Collins

Synopsis A poignant story of a selfish young German girl's search for happiness, Blue Bird is a classic Shirley Temple film with a storybook Hansel and Gretel feel. This restored and remastered 1940 film opens with a purposely grainy, black and...

5.8

102 votes

5.8

102 votes

5.7

21 votes

Wee Willie Winkie

1937 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Shirley Temple · Victor McLaglen · C. Aubrey Smith · June Lang

Synopsis Cherubic, adorable, and precocious Priscilla Williams lives in Colonial India with her dad, a Colonel, and mom, Joyce. She is permitted to mingle with the soldiers. One day she befriends an Indian by the name of Khoda Khan, who in...

5.7

269 votes

5.7

269 votes

To the Last Man

1933 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Henry Hathaway

Cast Randolph Scott · Esther Ralston · Jack La Rue · Buster Crabbe

Synopsis In Kentucky just after the Civil War, the Hayden-Colby feud leads to Jed Colby being sent to prison for 15 years for murder. The Haydens head for Nevada and when Colby gets out of prison he heads there also seeking...

5.4

37 votes

5.4

37 votes

Honeymoon

1947 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction William Keighley

Cast Shirley Temple · Franchot Tone · Guy Madison · Lina Romay

Synopsis Pretty but scatterbrained Barbara Olmstead arrives in Mexico City to marry her soldier fiance, learns he's been delayed, and runs off to find a place to stay. Meanwhile, fiance Phil arrives after all, just misses Barbara, and goes off in...

5.4

22 votes

5.4

22 votes

Heidi

1937 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Shirley Temple · Jean Hersholt · Arthur Treacher · Helen Westley

Synopsis Orphaned early in the proceeding, Heidi is left in the care of her bitter, misanthropic grandfather Adolph Kramer (Jean Hersholt). It doesn't take long before the sweet little child has melted grandpa's hardened heart, and the two "outcasts" become inseparable....

5.3

516 votes

5.3

516 votes

The Little Colonel

1935 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction David Butler

Cast Shirley Temple · Sidney Blackmer · Lionel Barrymore · Evelyn Venable

Synopsis After Southern belle Elizabeth Lloyd runs off to marry Yankee Jack Sherman, her father, a former Confederate colonel during the Civil War, vows to never speak to her again. Several years pass and Elizabeth returns to her home town with...

5.2

133 votes

5.2

133 votes

Poor Little Rich Girl

1936 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction Irving Cummings

Cast Shirley Temple · Alice Faye · Gloria Stuart · Jack Haley

Synopsis Little Barbara gets lost and is then picked up by entertainers who make her part of their act. Barbara's father hears the act on the radio and finds his lost daughter.

5.1

105 votes

5.1

105 votes

That Hagen Girl

1947 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Peter Godfrey

Cast Ronald Reagan · Shirley Temple · Rory Calhoun · Lois Maxwell

Synopsis Mary Hagen lives in a small town in Ohio and goes to Jordon Junior College. For years, there has been whispers, rumors and gossip about who are her real parents. When Tom Bates returns to town, he takes over the...

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