Shirley temple biography book

At the age of five, Shirley Temple became the world’s most famous and acclaimed child—the most talented, beautiful child performer ever to capture the public’s imagination.

By the time she was ten, she had either met or had received words of admiration from almost everyone of distinction. Nine-tenths of the world could recognize her on sight.

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She single-handedly cheered an entire nation caught in the firm grip of a depression. Her films saved a major studio from bankruptcy. She earned more than the President of the United States and lived in her own junior-sized San Simeon.

As lionized, idolized and protected as royalty, Shirley Temple was the one and only American Princess.

Almost everyone will be at least vaguely familiar with the dimpled, tap-dancing child star with the adorable smile.

But what became of her after Hollywood?

The book is in two parts (Part 1 - Childhood and Film Career 1928-1950, Part 2 - post-Hollywood, 1950-1985