Hollywood is filled with legends, many of which have been debunked and others that persistently hang on for generations. The idea of actress Shirley Temple being MGM's first choice to play Dorothy ...

In a time of widespread suffering and frequent despair, this little girl touched the hearts of millions of people in our own land and others. Shirley Temple was a cultural force to be reckoned with in ...

She wasn't Hollywood's first child star, but Shirley Temple, who died Monday night at age 85, became the one to which all others would forever be compared. A cinematic elixir during the depths of the ...

With unemployment high and the American economy still reeling from the 1929 stock market crash, President Franklin D. Roosevelt attempted to lift the country ’s spirits. “As long as our country has ...

The Santa Monica History Museum has been chosen as one of only five museums in the world to exhibit Shirley Temple's personal childhood collection. The collection consists of Shirley's film costumes, ...