Shirley temple exhibit stops at wenham museum lifestyle. Shirley temple is, possibly, the greatest child star that ever was or ever will be. Ap their marriage ended in 1949, at the same time as she. I had missed the auction, but still wanted the book which is chock full of beautiful photosdescriptions of shirley s costumes, toys, etc. Seems the book fell short only in that shirley temple black died without finishing her vision. The last two sections illustrate, respectively, little shirleys public appearances for. Theriaults conducted two auctions, love shirley temple, and love, shirley temple, take ii, after shirleys death. In 1958, temple returned to show business with a twoseason television. Shirley temple black, hollywoods biggest little star. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover.
Adalane, a long time shirley temple impersonator, books her very first birthday party. Born in 1928 in southern california, shirley temple was extraordinary from the start. And, most of all, the family of shirley temple black, for their guidance and participation. Commemorative catalog with special features not available to online viewers. Shirley temple black, who as the most popular child movie star of all time lifted a filmgoing nations spirits during the depression and then grew up to be a diplomat, has died. Nov 15, 2015 dollmastery vignette series presents love, shirley temple.
Shirley temple black, who died monday, was, as shirley temple, the biggest child star of them all. Including the teen years and more childhood related items from shirley temples personal collection. Shirley temple remains one of the worlds most beloved actresses of all time. Theriaults conducted two auctions, love shirley temple, and love, shirley temple, take. Including a watercolor of two frolicking bunnies in a garden of colorful flowers, with the message happy easter to. The child star was barely able to walk when she made her screen debut as a toddler and it didnt take long for. Shirley temple shirley temple was just the right remedy when a depression weary public was blown away by her singing, dancing and indelible charm in a string of 1934 box. Given that i knew her first for her roles as a child, it was a little strange watching a grown up shirley temple interacting with a love interest, but at least it was all done in fun.
At the very least, she will certainly go down in history as the most universally popular. Included with the dress is a framed 11 x 14 vintage photograph of shirley wearing the dress, with her childhood autograph in green ink love shirley temple. 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. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. She got her start in the movies at the age of three and soon progressed to super stardom. Shirley temple black, who as a dimpled, precocious and determined little girl in the 1930s sang and tapdanced her way to a height of hollywood stardom and. See more ideas about temple dress, temple and fine jewelry. Love, shirley temple includes over 100 items that were collected by gertrude temple, shirleys mother, and will tour several museums across the country before heading to auction at the little. 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. Shirley temples personal memorabilia collection heading. Including the teen years and more childhood related items from shirley temple s personal collection. Two of the mop tops most popular films 1935s curly top, in which she introduced animal crackers in my soup, and 1937s heidi.
Take two narrated by florence theriault at auction november 22, 2015 at the waldorf astoria in new york. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The film a little princess from frances hodgson burnetts book. Feb 14, 2014 shirley temple black, who died monday, was, as shirley temple, the biggest child star of them all. Curly top is a 1935 american musical drama film directed by irving cummings. Shirley may be the most successful child star of all time. From schoolgirl to storybook by theriaults hardcover mint condition. Shirley plays a girl named susan turner who develops a crush on cary grants character. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids. Love, shirley temple movie costumes, dolls, and childhood memorabilia from her personal archives. Shirley temple was born on april 23, 1928, in santa monica, california, the third child of homemaker gertrude temple and bank employee george temple.
Of particular remark are the number of objects jewelry, books, photographs, artwork with loving inscriptions to or from shirley temple. This is the wonderful, thick hardcover catalog from the love, shirley temple theriaults auction of july, 2015. Kassons argument in his stimulating new book, the little girl who fought the great depression. Shirley temple black, born april 23, 1928, served her country in vastly different ways. In the last two years of her contract with 20th century fox in the late 1930s, she was making. Judy garland has become synonymous with her role as dorothy in the 1939 mgm musical, but she almost lost out on the role to another iconic child actress. Shirley temple photo with dolls z vintage dolls, antique dolls, shirley temple. Between the ages of 7 and 10, she was the top boxoffice draw for 4 years in a row. Shirley temple black the quintessential child star of the 30s and 40stells in her own words the colorful story of her life as an actress. Dolls were used as props in her films, especially emily from the little princess, and the dancing dolls from poor little rich girl. She got her start in the movies at the age of three and.
The other was the golden wedding anniversary of my husband charlies parents. Oct 01, 1988 shirley temple black the quintessential child star of the 30s and 40stells in her own words the colorful story of her life as an actress. As a child star in the late 1930s, she cheered up a nation suffering the effects of the great depression, making 20 movies by the time she was six years old. Feb 12, 2014 shirley temple black, who as a dimpled, precocious and determined little girl in the 1930s sang and tapdanced her way to a height of hollywood stardom and worldwide fame that no other child has. This dress was worn by shirley temple in her 1934 iconic breakout performance baby take a. Shirley temple and judy garland were two of its greatest stars. Shirley temple was the template for a child star chicago. Shirley temple black april 23, 1928 february 10, 2014 was an american actress, singer. The writing style does change a bit over the course of the book, which is only to be. I didnt realize just how much she loved it all, she was a natural performer and had a.
Shirley temple was easily the most popular and famous child star of all time. Tommy says that the mammoth is from the late pleistocene. It is painful to read how shirleys parents took advantage of their child and ignored others who. Take two by florence theriault 2015, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Shirley temple and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Nov 07, 2016 dolls were used as props in her films, especially emily from the little princess, and the dancing dolls from poor little rich girl. Shirley temples personal memorabilia collection heading to. Mar 29, 2020 shirley temple and judy garland were two of its greatest stars. For much of the decade, she was one of hollywoods greatest boxoffice attractions. Temple shirley stowaway 1936 goodnight my love lyrics music mack gordon harry revel goodnight my love your mommy is kneeling beside you goodnight my love to dreamland the sandman will guide you come now you sleepy head close your eyes, go to bed my precious. In the grip of the depression, the dimpled, curlyhaired child star sang, danced, sobbed and grinned her way into audiences hearts. Fans loved her as she was bright, bouncy and cheerful in her films and they ultimately bought millions of. Yes, everyone looks happy because they were happy occasions.
Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Two springtime drawings from shirley temple to her mother 12 30 cm. Three years later, temple gave birth to a daughter with agar. Shirley temple black, centre, as us ambassador to ghana, watches a tribal dance performance at cape coast, ghana, in 1975. The book is inscribed on the frontispiece to my goddaughter shirley for whom the story was written in the first place. Dollmastery vignette series presents love, shirley temple.
Two years later when temple was only 17, she and agar married in front of 500 guests at an episcopal church on september 19, 1945. Successful shirley temple items included a line of girls dresses, accessories, soap, dishes, cutout books, sheet music, mirrors, paper tablets, and numerous other items. More than 500 objects from the private childhood collection of the beloved star are photographed and described in this 356page book. Sep 23, 2019 judy garland has become synonymous with her role as dorothy in the 1939 mgm musical, but she almost lost out on the role to another iconic child actress. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The family was of dutch, english, and german ancestry. Shirley temple three might like to see that, she thinks, and then takes a final drag of her menthol. Apr 19, 2020 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.
At the age of three, she began acting, often in exploitative films directed and produced by some ab. Temple only made two commercial audio recordingsboth of them in the role of narrator of classic disney film stories. Born april 23, 1928, shirley temple was known for films. Jun 06, 2015 its a shirley templepalooza this week. Nov 22, 2015 adalane, a long time shirley temple impersonator, books her very first birthday party.
Rita dubas treats us with her vast knowledge and love of this tiny star. Take two narrated by florence theriault at auction november 22, 2015 at the. Strand of pearls worn by shirley temple as a young lady. Take two commemorative book and auction catalog is shipping now. Including two stylized pottery animals with yellow or white heavy glazed finish, stored in an early box that is labeled clay animals, glazed made by st and glass paperweight with colorful striping and the painted label shirley temple love, shirley temple, take two. I had missed the auction, but still wanted the book which is chock full of beautiful photosdescriptions of shirleys costumes, toys, etc. One was the golden wedding anniversary of my parents. Nov 4, 2015 film, personal costumes, ephemera, scripts, photos, dolls, fine jewelry and more from 1940 forward are featured in this second session of objects from shirley temples personal archives. Will include dust jacket if it originally came with one.
A pictorial history of the worlds greatest child star. From schoolgirl to storybook including the teen years and more childhood related items from her personal collection. Proxibid, the most trusted online marketplace for buying and selling highly valued items, will provide online bidding for theriaults love, shirley temple. Feb 11, 2014 shirley temple black, centre, as us ambassador to ghana, watches a tribal dance performance at cape coast, ghana, in 1975. Shirley temple does disney this week we pay tribute to the greatest child actress of all time, shirley temple, who passed away last week, february 10th 2014, at age 85. This dress was worn by shirley temple in her 1934 iconic breakout performance baby take a bow in the fox film stand up and cheer.