Shirley Temple was born on April 23, 1928, in Santa Monica, California as the third child of Gertrude and George Temple. In 1931, Shirley was enrolled in Meglin’s Dance School in Los Angeles and was ...

The New York Times called her "the nation's best-liked babykins." In the 1930s, her portrait showed up everywhere, from a poor black laborer’s cabin in South Carolina, to young Andy Warhol’s house in ...

Shirley Temple Black (born Shirley Jane Temple; April 23, 1928 – February 10, 2014) was an American actress, singer, dancer, and diplomat, who was Hollywood's number-one box-office draw as a child ...

Cultural historian John F. Kasson's "The Little Girl Who Fought the Great Depression" isn't a biography of the child star Shirley Temple, who died in February at age 85, nor is it a critical study of ...

Shirley Temple was an adorable child movie star of the 1930s, appearing in more than 40 films, and dancing her way into the hearts of millions the world round. In that same era, a mocktail was created ...

Shirley Jane Temple, born April 23, 1928, in Santa Monica, Calif., appeared three years later, all curly-headed, and fairlysang and danced her way into the hearts of American moviegoersacross the ...