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Shirley Temple's father is an easy-going Branch manager for the California Bank in Santa Monica; his salary is about $300 a month. He makes a habit of taking clippings about Shirley to work with him, picks up his wife and daughter at the studio on his way home. Business at his branch has picked up 5% since his daughter became famed; new depositors often turn out to be people who want to get their children cinema work. Indignant at suggestions that he should quit his job to manage his daughter's affairs, George F. Temple pays...
While her parents were squabbling about her income, small Shirley Temple was last week playing in the backyard of her Santa Monica home. She has two brothers, Jack, 18, and George, 14, neither of whom has appeared in cinema. Not yet old enough to go to school, Shirley Temple expects to do so in September. Aware that she receives fan mail she has none of it read to her lest it make her egocentric. When not on strike, Shirley is taken to the studio by her mother, who says "sparkle, Shirley, sparkle!" when her daughter starts a scene...
...Immoral and indecent" were The Life of Vergie Winters, Side Streets, Dr. Monica, Road to Ruin, Little Man, What Now?, Born to Be Bad, Girls for Sale, Manhattan Melodrama, Wharf Angel, Merry Wives of Reno, Notorious but Nice, Finishing School, Sisters Under the Skin, Sadie McKee, Fog Over Frisco...
...Monica (Warner). To the long list of illegitimate children in the cinema this picture adds one more and little else. The brat who causes the trouble is born to Mary Hathaway (Jean Muir). Its father (Warren William) is the husband of Mary's best friend, Dr. Monica (Kay Francis). While attending the mother, Dr. Monica learns of its parentage from Mary Hathaway's hysterical efforts to telephone the father. For a moment, Dr. Monica proposes to disregard the Hippocratic Oath. The arguments of another friend, present as a spectator, induce her to finish the delivery. Small illegitimate Hathaway...
Shirley Temple is the daughter of a branch manager of California Bank in Santa Monica. Associate Producer Lew Brown, who discovered Jackie Cooper, chose her for Stand Up and Cheer from a group of 200 child actresses who answered a general call. She had already learned to sing by imitating radio crooners. She learned most of her tap-dancing in three weeks on the Fox lot. Blonde and pretty, Shirley Temple signed her own contract with...