Life + Times of Shirley Temple- Part Two- All Grown Up!

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In 1944, Shirley Temple: was signed to a personal four-year contract by David O. Selznick. After this, she appeared in movies such as Since You Went Away and I'll Be Seeing You. After a while, David Selznick eventually lost interest in promoting Shirley Temple. Instead, he suggested Shirley move abroad, gain maturity in her acting roles and even change her name. He warned her that she had been typecast and her career was in perilous straits.
In August 1950, Shirley Decided: to audition for Peter Pan on Broadway, but she didn't get the part. 
On December 16, 1950: She decided to Retire from Film.
On September 19, 1945: Shirley Temple at 17 years old married John George Agar, an Army Air Corps Sergeant.
On January 30th, 1948: She had her first daughter named Linda Susan.
On December 5th, 1950: Shirley Temple divorced John Agar and took custody of her daughter Linda Susan.
On December 16th, 1950: Shirley Temple remarried to Charles Alden Black, Jr., a WWII United States Navy Silver Star and manager of a television station in Los Angeles
On April 9th, 1954: Shirley Temple birthed her second daughter named Lori.
Shirley Temple & Charles Alden Black, Jr.: remained married for 54 years until his death on August 4, 2005.
Shirley Temple Had Her Fair Share In Delving Into The World of Politics.
September Through December 1969: She Was Appointed The Representative of the 24th General Assembly of the United Nations by President Richard M. Nixon.
December 6, 1974 To July 13, 1976, Shirley Temple Was Appointed: U.S. Ambassador To Ghana by President Gerald R. Ford.
August 23, 1989 To July 12, 1992, Shirley Temple Served As: U.S. Ambassador To Czechoslovakia and was Appointed by President George H.W. Bush.

"Shirley Temple Will Always Be Remembered For Being America's Little Sweetheart!"

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Picture Source: "Shirley Temple Portrait-Etsy): www.etsy.com, "Teen Shirley Portrait": www.oldwoodpens.com, "Teen Shirley In Her Fur coat": www.amillionlives.net, "Shirley Temple and Friend": www.dabelandweb.com, "Shirley Temple Teenage" : www.miss-shirley-temple.tumble.com, "Older Shirley Template": www.sagwards.org

The Best Singing & Dancing of Shirley Temple!

The Best Singing & Dancing of Shirley Temple. 

So Super Cute!

Let Us Know, Which Movie Do You Think Featured The Best Shirley Temple Singing & Dancing In It?

Enjoy!

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Life + Times of Shirley Temple- Part One!

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Age: 83

Born: April 23, 1928; Santa Monica, California

She was the Daughter of: George Temple, a Banker & Gertrude Temple, a Homemaker

She Had Two Brothers By The Name of: George Francis, Jr. & John Stanley

September 1931, in Los Angeles, California: Gertrude enrolled Shirley Temple into Meglin's Dance School

Shirley Temples Curls Were Inspired By: Mary Pickford, a silent film star (It was her moms idea to do her hair as such)

Shirley's Career Began: in 1932 at the Age of 4 Years Old

In January 1932: Shirley Temple was discovered and signed by Educational Pictures at a talent search hosted at her dance school

The Film That Sent Her Career Souring Was: Bright Eyes

Her Signature Song: On The Good Ship Lollipop was from the film Bright Eyes, which sold 500,000 sheet music copies

"Bright Eyes" Movie Clip:

"On The Good Ship Lollipop" Song:

In February of 1935: She won the Juvenile Academy Award, she was the first child star to be awarded with a miniature Oscar Award for her accomplishment as a child film actress 

As She Grew Older: Her Box Office Popularity Waned, As She Reached Adolescence

At The Age of 12: She Left The Film Industry to Attend High School

Picture Source: "Shirley Temple & Dog": www.acelebrationofwomen.org, "Shirley Temple Petting Horse": www.classicmoviestills.com, "Saluting Shirley": www.fanpop.com, "Shirley Temple With Basket of Baby Ducks": www.goldcountrygirls.blogspot.com

SHIRLEY TEMPLE Singing: Animal Crackers In My Soup (1935)

Introducing, the adorable Shirley Temple in her 1935 movie titled, Curly Top. In this Curly Top clip, Shirley Temple sings about animal crackers in her soup. 

"In Every Bowl Of Soup I See Lions And Tigers Watching Me, I Make Them Jump Right Through A Hoop, Animal Crackers In My Soup!"

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