Shirley Temple, Teenager

Shirley Temple, Teenager

With the unexpected death last night of screen icon Shirley Temple, a lot of attention is being paid to her dazzling movie career during the Great Depression. “As long as we have Shirley Temple,” President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared in 1935, “we will be all...
Charlie’s Hollywood Star-of-the-Week: Mae Marsh

Charlie’s Hollywood Star-of-the-Week: Mae Marsh

A weekly feature in which my four-year-old son is let loose on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Los Angeles, and chooses a star from among the more than 2,500 honorees. His “random” picks sometimes reveal unexplained...
R.I.P. Shirley Temple (1928 – 2014)

R.I.P. Shirley Temple (1928 – 2014)

Collider has the story on the passing of Shirley Temple Black: Child star and former U.S. ambassador Shirley Temple has died at the age of 85. Temple was among the first child stars of Hollywood, and her adorable, upbeat tone, cute singing voice, and impressive...