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Poor Little Rich Girl (1936)

G  72 min  -  Adventure | Family | Musical   -  18 July 1936 (USA)
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The daughter of a wealthy businessman becomes lost in the city while traveling to a new school, and is taken in by a pair of down-on-their-luck performers.

Director:

Irving Cummings

Writers:

Eleanor Gates (story), Sam Hellman, and 4 more credits »

Stars:

Shirley Temple, Alice Faye and Gloria Stuart
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Shirley Temple ...
Barbara Barry
Alice Faye ...
Jerry Dolan
Gloria Stuart ...
Margaret Allen
Jack Haley ...
Jimmy Dolan
Michael Whalen Michael Whalen ...
Richard Barry
Sara Haden Sara Haden ...
Collins
Jane Darwell ...
Woodward
Claude Gillingwater Claude Gillingwater ...
Simon Peck
Paul Stanton Paul Stanton ...
George Hathaway
Henry Armetta Henry Armetta ...
Tony - Organ Grinder
Charles Coleman Charles Coleman ...
Stebbins
Arthur Hoyt Arthur Hoyt ...
Percival Hooch
John Wray John Wray ...
Flagin
Tyler Brooke Tyler Brooke ...
Dan Ward
Mathilde Comont Mathilde Comont ...
Tony's Wife
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Storyline

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. Written by Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>  

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Genres:

Adventure | Family | Musical | Romance

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English | Italian

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Pobre niña rica See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Noiseless Recording)

Color:

Color (re-release) | Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

Shirley Temple lost her first baby tooth while filming this movie. See more »

Quotes

Barbara Barry: [singing] My boss Mr. Cupid told me to make hearts loop the loop, never ever to sing about the Good Ship Lollipop or animal crackers in my soup.
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Connections

Featured in Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults (1997) See more »

Soundtracks

"Peck's Theme"
Music by Harry Revel
Lyrics by Mack Gordon
Sung by Shirley Temple See more »