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Artist: Shirley Temple
Album: Animal Crackers
Song: Tra La La La
Plays: 11

Tra La La La, What A Merry World We Live In. Shirley Temple in Young People, 1940.

Shirley Temple, 1940s.

Shirley Temple, 1940s.

indypendentstars:

Shirley Temple, 1943

indypendentstars:

Shirley Temple, 1943

Shirley Temple, 1940s.

Shirley Temple, 1940s.

Shirley Temple, 1940s.

Shirley Temple, 1940s.

Shirley Temple singing ‘Around The Corner’ in Kathleen, 1941.

I have never managed to find much from this film in the past, but this is a rare musical moment from Shirley’s ‘adult’ career!

p.s. you can watch the entire film here.

John Agar, Shirley Temple, John Rockwell Wheeler and Joyce Agar, 1949.

John Agar, Shirley Temple, John Rockwell Wheeler and Joyce Agar, 1949.

Shirley Temple with John Agar at the 18th Annual Academy Awards, 1946.

Shirley Temple with John Agar at the 18th Annual Academy Awards, 1946.

Artist: Shirley Temple
Album: The Very Best Of
Song: Fifth Avenue
Plays: 20

Easter bonnets bright and gay, New York’s finest on Saint Patrick’s Day!
Flags are flying, see them wave, soldiers marching in mem’ry of the brave!

Shirley Temple, 1940s.

Shirley Temple, 1940s.

harlow-jean:

Shirley Temple as Bridget ‘Brig’ Hilton in ‘Since You Went Away’ (1944)

harlow-jean:

Shirley Temple as Bridget ‘Brig’ Hilton in ‘Since You Went Away’ (1944)

mariatura:

Happy Birthday Shirley Temple! (April 23, 1928)

“I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph.”

mariatura:

Happy Birthday Shirley Temple! (April 23, 1928)

I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph.”

tags → #1940s 
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer, 1947.

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer, 1947.

tags → #1940s #later career