Shirley Temple Movie Rankings
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.9463 out of 4 stars for Fort Apache
2.9463
In John Ford's sombre exploration mythologising of American heroes, he slowly reveals the character of Owen Thursday, who sees his new posting to the desolate Fort Apache as a chance to claim the military honour which he believes is rightfully his. ... more about Fort Apache
DVD from $6.03 
(7 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.6830 out of 4 stars for Curly Top
2.6830
Wealthy Edward Morgan becomes charmed with a curly-haired orphan and her pretty older sister Mary and arranges to adopt both under the alias of "Mr. Jones." As he spends more time with them, he soon finds himself falling in love with Mary. ... more about Curly Top
Not Available on DVD
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.6665 out of 4 stars for Heidi
2.6665
When little Heidi is stolen by her cruel aunt (who sells her) her grouchy grandfather searches for her. Meanwhile she brings happiness to the invalid daughter of a wealthy man. ... more about Heidi
DVD from $6.99 
(9 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.6391 out of 4 stars for Little Miss Broadway
2.6391
An orphan (Temple) is provisionally adopted by the manager (Ellis) of a hotel populated by show business people. The hotel's owner (Oliver) doesn't like the entertainers and wants the girl returned to the orphanage. ... more about Little Miss Broadway
DVD from $6.86 
(10 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.5902 out of 4 stars for Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
2.5902
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 crush abates. ... more about Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
DVD from $11.89 
(11 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.5734 out of 4 stars for Dimples
2.5734
Shirley Temple lives with the pick-pocket grandfather in 19th century New York City. She entertains the crowds while he works his racket. A rich lady makes it possible for the girl to go legit. "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is performed. ... more about Dimples
DVD from $4.00 
(9 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.5570 out of 4 stars for Just Around the Corner
2.5570
Once rich architect (Farrell) ruined by the Depression and working as a janitor has a daughter (Temple) who befriends a millionaire (Gillingwater) who backs her dad's engineering plans. ... more about Just Around the Corner
DVD from $8.93 
(11 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.5204 out of 4 stars for Our Little Girl
2.5204
Don Middleton is so caught up with his work he neglects his wife Elsa. Lonely Elsa begins to spend more time with Don's best friend and they become attracted to one another. ... more about Our Little Girl
Not Available on DVD
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.5113 out of 4 stars for Now and Forever
2.5113
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. ... more about Now and Forever
DVD from $2.34 
(12 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.4930 out of 4 stars for Stand Up and Cheer!
2.4930
President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up an American public still suffering through the Depression. ... more about Stand Up and Cheer!
DVD from $6.88 
(11 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.4200 out of 4 stars for Captain January
2.4200
Shirley lives with a lighthouse keeper (Kibbee) who rescued her when her parents drowned. A truant officer (Haden) decides she should go to boarding school, but she's rescued by relatives. Buddy Ebsen dances "At The Codfish Ball" with Shirley. ... more about Captain January
DVD from $7.00 
(10 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.3743 out of 4 stars for Wee Willie Winkie
2.3743
Little Priscilla Williams goes to live with her grandfather, the colonel at a British Army base in 19th century India. She drills with the troops, gets captured by rebels, and generally cheers everyone up. ... more about Wee Willie Winkie
Not Available on DVD
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.3675 out of 4 stars for Blue Bird
2.3675
Mytyl and her brother Tyltyl, a woodchopper's children, are led by the Fairy Berylune on a magical trip through the past, present, and future to locate the Blue Bird of Happiness. ... more about Blue Bird
DVD from $6.88 
(9 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.3287 out of 4 stars for I'll Be Seeing You
2.3287
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. ... more about I'll Be Seeing You
DVD from $3.53 
(12 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.2617 out of 4 stars for Bright Eyes
2.2617
When a maid is accidentally hit by a car and killed, her young orphaned daughter is forced to live with the snooty couple her mother used to work for. ... more about Bright Eyes
DVD from $7.99 
(10 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.2602 out of 4 stars for Little Princess
2.2602
In Victorian England little Sara Crewe's widowed father is sent to the Boer War. When he is reported killed the evil head mistress at her boarding school turns Sara into a servant. She suffers with dignity until her shell-shocked father returns. ... more about Little Princess
DVD from $1.89 
(12 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.0943 out of 4 stars for Little Colonel
2.0943
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. ... more about Little Colonel
DVD from $6.63 
(11 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 2.0145 out of 4 stars for Story of Seabiscuit
2.0145
Horse trainer Shawn O'Hara and his lovely niece, Margaret, come to America to escape the memory of an accident involving Margaret's brother, Danny. ... more about Story of Seabiscuit
DVD from $3.50 
(13 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 1.9786 out of 4 stars for Baby Take a Bow
1.9786
Eddie Ellison is an ex-con who spent time in Sing-Sing prison. Kay marries him as soon as he serves his time. Five years later, Eddie and his ex-convict buddy Larry, have both gone straight, and Eddie and Kay have a beautiful little girl named Shirley. ... more about Baby Take a Bow
DVD from $6.61 
(9 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 1.8873 out of 4 stars for Poor Little Rich Girl
1.8873
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. ... more about Poor Little Rich Girl
Not Available on DVD
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 1.7259 out of 4 stars for Dora's Dunking Doughnuts
1.7259
Schoolteacher Andy Wilson makes his usual morning stop for coffee and donuts at Dora's Home Bakery. Today he enjoys talking to Dora so much that he is late to school for the first time. ... more about Dora's Dunking Doughnuts
DVD from $12.99 
(3 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 1.6164 out of 4 stars for Littlest Rebel
1.6164
Shirley Temple's father, a rebel officer, sneaks back to his rundown plantation to see his family and is arrested. A Yankee takes pity and sets up an escape. Everyone is captured and the officers are to be executed. ... more about Littlest Rebel
DVD from $6.35 
(10 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 1.3744 out of 4 stars for Since You Went Away
1.3744
While husband Tim is away during World War II, Anne Hilton copes with problems on the homefront. ... more about Since You Went Away
DVD from $6.25 
(12 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Adventure in Baltimore
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In 1905, teenaged Dinah Sheldon is an aspiring artist and budding suffragette. This is sufficiently scandalous, though her minister father takes a more lenient view. ... more about Adventure in Baltimore
Not Available on DVD
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Change of Heart
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Janet Gaynor and James Dunn and their close friends Charles Farrell and Ginger Rogers graduate from a West Coast college and fly to New York City to find work. ... more about Change of Heart
Not Available on DVD
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Honeymoon
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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 quest of her. ... more about Honeymoon
Not Available on DVD
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Kathleen
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Kathleen is a 12 year old who lives in a big house with a nanny, a butler, maids, no mother and a father who is working most of the time. She dreams of a family with a mother, father and her, and tells everyone that she has such a family. ... more about Kathleen
Not Available on DVD
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Kid's Last Fight
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Diaper Dampsey (Georgie Smith) has fought his way to the "Diaperweight" boxing championship, always with his sweetheart (Shirley Temple) at ringside to cheer him on. In fact, she's his good luck charm, and he can't fight without her there. ... more about Kid's Last Fight
Not Available on DVD
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Kiss and Tell
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Corliss Archer, 15, and Mildred Pringle, 17, are best friends, and get into some mischief together which causes their parents to start fighting over who is a bad influence on whom. ... more about Kiss and Tell
Not Available on DVD
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Kiss for Corliss
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After a brief encounter with the romantic and thrice divorced Kenneth Marquis, Corliss Archer decides to write in her diary that they are together in order to make her boyfriend Dexter jealous. ... more about Kiss for Corliss
DVD from $3.98 
(4 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Little Miss Marker
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Sorrowful Jones is a cheap bookie in 1930's. When a gambler leaves his daughter as a marker for a bet, he gets stuck with her. His life will change a great deal with her arrival and his sudden love for a woman also involved in gambling operations. ... more about Little Miss Marker
DVD from $3.92 
(10 sellers)
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Managed Money
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When Sonny finds out that his friend Sid is planning to go to a military academy, he wants to go there as well. ... more about Managed Money
Not Available on DVD
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Miss Annie Rooney
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A poor girl falls for a wealthy young man. He invites her to his gala birthday party, but she doesn't have the right kind of dress to wear, so her family and friends band together to raise money to get her the proper dress. ... more about Miss Annie Rooney
Not Available on DVD
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Shirley Temple scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Now I'll Tell
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Golden is a two-bit gambler who has promised wife Virginia he'll quit when he makes $200,000. When he fixes a fight he gets mobster Mossiter mad, then loses his fortu