Movie · 2001
Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story
“Before Britney, before Madonna ... another girl danced her way to stardom.”
Released 18 December 2001 95 min Drama / Family / TV Movie More from 2001 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
FR·01
How old were they?
Frank Gallacher
as Schenk
Nicholas Hammond
as Adolphe Menjou
Colin Friels
as George Temple
Mark Mitchell
as Griff
Hinton Battle
as Bill Bojangles Robinson
Jerome Ehlers
as John Ford
Joe Petruzzi
as David O. Selznick
Steven Vidler
as Darryl F. Zanuck
Connie Britton
as Gertrude Temple
Ben Mendelsohn
as Alexander Hall
Jessica Napier
as Klammie
Nathan Phillips
as Hugh
Emily Hart
as Teen Shirley Temple
Ashley Rose Orr
as Shirley Temple
John Diedrich
as Sheehan
Zoe Bertram
as Mrs. Pelucci
Lucy Taylor
as Amelia Earhart
Kenneth Radley
as Adolph Zukor
FR·02
The numbers
47years between the oldest and youngest billed
58Frank Gallacher — oldest on the call sheet
11Ashley Rose Orr — youngest billed
36average age of the credited cast