When she was three years old, gertrude enrolled her little girl at a dance school. Honeymoon 1947 shirley temple black, shirley temple. Shirley temple was a leading child film actress during the great depression, starring in works like bright eyes and captain january. Honeymoon by william keighley shirley temple, franchot. Curly top is a 1935 american musical drama film directed by irving cummings. Shirley temples films as a young adult are a mixed lot at best but this one does show off her genuine gift for comedy, certainly not as well as her next film the. Audiences disliked the idea of shirley as a nasty character needing to learn a lesson.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Shirley temple and charles black shown on their honeymoon in monterey in 1950. The blue bird was shirley temple s first boxoffice flop in her six years as a child star. Dimples is a 1936 american musical drama film directed by william a. Temple is good in a knowing role and even has a song although im not sure she is really singing it.
Barbara shirley temple, the sweetheart of a gi corporal, phil guy madison, elope to mexico city. The film extracts most of its laughs from the legal and language barriers facing barbara and her beau while south of the border. I have written up very brief summaries of each of shirleys movies, if you have a more complete summary, please email me your summary and i. Shirley temple films a list of 36 titles created 20 oct 2011. A grownup shirley temple and guy madison in a publicity photo for their film honeymoon william keighley, at w husband, shirley temple and guy madison, not a good match at all. I love shirley and she was beautiful in the movie, but the movie itself had a poor. She appeared in several short subjects about her life and various other actors she had worked with throughout her career. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. This is not a video or a dvd, this is an original lobby card which was displayed in the movie theaters to promote the film.
Jul 26, 2018 for many, shirley temple is one of two things. Fans loved her as she was bright, bouncy and cheerful in her films and they ultimately bought millions of. The star took his last name, changing hers to shirley temple black, and decided to retire from the movie industry at 22 years old. I have written up very brief summaries of each of shirley s movies, if you have a more complete summary, please email me your summary and i will add it to the website. Jan 04, 2018 shirley temple was born on april 23, 1928, to gertrude amelia temple and george francis temple. Shirley temple had a tough enough time shedding her good ship lollypop image already, but the awkwardness came through best or worst when the material wasnt good. Honeymoon, starring shirley temple, franchot tone and guy madison, opens at palace the guilty at the gotham. Honeymoon 1947 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Rating is available when the video has been rented.
Shirley temple charmed a depressed nation, and it wasnt just another song and dance. A gay man of a certain age and a certain sensibility searching for meaning in the flickering images. When kathleen lashes out in rebellion, a doctor is called in to diagnose the girl. The film revolves around barbara, an innocent but pesky teenage girl who has traveled to mexico city to marry equally innocent phil guy madison. She got her start in the movies at the age of three and soon progressed to super stardom. The film extracts most of its laughs from the legal and language. Temple plays barbara, whose prospective husband guy madison, a gi. This is a rather fun but undemanding romantic comedy starring the teenage shirley temple, all grown up and waiting to marry her soldier boy guy madison. Ali baba goes to town shirley temple at fictional premiere. Shirley temple list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Selznick, she had transitioned gracefully into teenage roles in films such as since you went away 1944 and ill be seeing you 1944. The film is about a young midnineteenth century street entertainer shirley temple who is separated from her pickpocket grandfather frank morgan when given a home by a wealthy new york city widow helen westley. A few months after her wedding to john agar, 18year.
Most of the films from 1932 and 1933 were produced as part of the baby burlesks series. While those facts are certainly the ones that stuck, temple s life involved way more than just grenadine mocktails and cutesy performances. Honeymoon is a 1947 comedy film directed by william keighley, starring shirley temple, guy madison and franchot tone. The two plan to meet in mexico city, but problems arise with arriving on time. No shorts were included, only feature length films. Shirley temple was born on april 23, 1928, to gertrude amelia temple and george francis temple. Honeymoon, starring shirley temple, franchot tone and.
Barbara discovers that her boy friend, stationed in the panama canal. The screenplay was written by nat perrin and arthur sheekman. Shirley temple, gene lockhart, grant mitchell, franchot tone, guy madison, lina romay, corinna mura, julio villarreal, manuel arvide, jose r. Shirley temple movie photos honeymoon 1947 posted 9. Honeymoon 1947 original lobby card measures 11 x 14. Tone is endearingly worried and distractingly middleaged he was 42 in this. Mar 7, 2016 guy madison and shirley temple in a publicity photo for honeymoon william keighley, 1947.
Its not terrible, but it is badmostly because the humor is very forced and the film seldom entertaining. All of shirley temples full movies list challenges. Jul 30, 20 an unemployed male, forced to marry a wealthy woman, is not only evicted but must also pose as her servant. With shirley temple, franchot tone, guy madison, lina romay. Check out the color collection of her short films at. Despite being directed by william adventures of robin hood keighley, everything about honeymoon feels forced, pulled, and manipulated to be funny. Honeymoon by william keighley shirley temple, franchot tone. While many of temple s films show her character misbehaving in various ways, this is the only one to show her being truly punished. Guy madison and shirley temple in a publicity photo for. The settlement remained in trust for the girl in an english bank until she turned 21, when it was donated to charity and used to build a youth center in england. Pretty but scatterbrained barbara olmstead arrives in mexico city to marry her soldier fiance, learns hes been delayed, and runs off to find a place to stay.
Shirley temple, american actress and public official who was an internationally popular child star of the 1930s, best known for such sentimental musicals as bright eyes, the little colonel, and curly top. Her last film, a kiss for corlis s, came out in 1949. The blue bird was shirley temples first boxoffice flop in her six years as a child star. Shirley temple was easily the most popular and famous child star of all time. Temple was an actress who was active in the movie industry from 1932 until 1949. Shop honeymoon 1947 original lobby card measures 11 x 14 with shirley temple, excellent condition. Madison and shirley temple in a publicity photo for honeymoon william keighley, 1947 mar 7, 2016 guy madison and shirley temple in a publicity photo for honeymoon william keighley, 1947. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The film begins with an annoying young lady shirley temple coming to mexico to marry a serviceman. Honeymoon is a film directed by william keighley with shirley temple, franchot tone, guy madison, lina romay, year. Shirley temple mix of short black and white films youtube.
This undated photo shows film star shirley temple as a. This is the filmography for actress shirley temple. While those facts are certainly the ones that stuck, temples life involved way more than just grenadine mocktails and cutesy performances. Agar, 18yearold shirley temple stars as an onscreen bride in this breezy. Shirley temple full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Beckhard focuses on the adoption of a young orphan shirley temple by a wealthy bachelor and his romantic attraction to her older sister rochelle hudson. Since she was young, her mother encouraged her to explore and hone her singing, dancing and acting talents. Heidi was the only other shirley temple film released in 1937. But just to prove whos in charge, cupid throws two lovebirds nothing but screwballs on their way to the altar. An unemployed male, forced to marry a wealthy woman, is not only evicted but must also pose as her servant. Honeymoon dvd 1947 shirley temple, franchot tone, guy. Shirley temple is all grown up here, almost, as a seventeen year old who wants to wed her soldier boyfriend. Scene from the movie honeymoon with franchot tone 1947. She has a knack for comedy so she excels in this film.
Shirley jane temple april 23, 1928 santa monica, california, usa. List of all of shirley temple s full movies as listed on imdb. Honeymoon 1947 by the mid1940s, shirley temple was no longer the adorable moppet who had filled 20th century foxs coffers throughout the 1930s. Shirley temple plays kathleen, a 12yearold with a rich imagination who lives with her emotionally absent father, a household of servants, and a governess who is a cross between the worst prison guard and miss gulch from the wizard of oz. This is a very funny film and im surprised i havent come across it before. Honeymoon is a sweet comedy starring two very capable actors.
Shirley temples movies may have been produced in the 1930s, but many have proven to be timeless, appealing to kids of all ages even today. Shirley temple sings ven aqui spanishenglish youtube. Honeymoon 1992 hindi full movie rishi kapoor, varsha. Honeymoon stars an attractively grownup shirley temple as barbara, the. Honeymoon, starring shirley temple, franchot tone and guy. The film extracts most of its laughs from the legal and language barriers facing.
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