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The Little Princess (1939)

Director: Walter Lang

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Diabetics, beware: You may want to bring extra insulin for this sugary-sweet Shirley Temple movie about a rich girl who is forced to fend for herself against a cruel headmistress and other meanies when her father disappears. We don't want to say everything turns out okay in the end, but…

Author: 2009-02-06 17:20:17

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Director: Walter Lang

Cast: Shirley Temple, Richard Greene, Anita Louise, Ian Hunter, Cesar Romero, Arthur Treacher


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