I hate kids in films... with a vengeance! Yet, there is something about the young Shirley Temple that cuts to the quick. She has a charm about her that really makes me smile. This film is a sort of "Oliver Twist" meets "Annie" derivative with the star as the genial youngster "Elizabeth" in the Lakeside Orphanage where she is discovered by millionaire John Boles ("Morgan") who decides that he is going to adopt her,…
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Shirley Temple
Elizabeth Blair
John Boles
Edward Morgan
Rochelle Hudson
Mary Blair
Jane Darwell
Mrs. Denham
Rafaela Ottiano
Mrs. Higgins
Esther Dale
Genevieve Graham
Etienne Girardot
Mr. Wyckoff
Arthur Treacher
The Butler
Maurice Murphy
Jimmie Rogers
Bess Flowers
Guest at Charity Bazaar
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What is Curly Top about?
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.
When was Curly Top released?
Curly Top was released in 1935.
What genres does Curly Top belong to?
Curly Top is categorised as Family, Music, Comedy.
Who stars in Curly Top?
The cast of Curly Top includes Shirley Temple, John Boles, Rochelle Hudson, Jane Darwell, Rafaela Ottiano.