The Little Colonel (1935)
Movie Info
It's up to Shirley Temple to iron out the differences between her mother (Evelyn Venable) and her bitter Confederate colonel grandfather (Lionel Barrymore) in this Reconstruction-era tale.
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Cast
Shirley Temple
as Lloyd Sherman
as Lloyd Sherman
Lionel Barrymore
as Colonel Lloyd
as Colonel Lloyd
Evelyn Venable
as Elizabeth
as Elizabeth
John Lodge
as Jack Sherman
as Jack Sherman
Sidney Blackmer
as Swazey
as Swazey
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson
as Walker
as Walker
Alden Chase
as Hull
as Hull
William Burress
as Dr. Scott
as Dr. Scott
Frank Darien
as Nebler
as Nebler
Robert Warwick
as Colonel Gray
as Colonel Gray
Avonne Jackson
as May Lily
as May Lily
Hattie McDaniel
as Mom Beck
as Mom Beck
Geneva Williams
as Maria
as Maria
Nyamza Potts Jr.
as Henry Clay
as Henry Clay
Avonnie Jackson
as May Lily
as May Lily
Nyanza Potts
as Henry Clay
as Henry Clay
Alden 'Stephen' Chase
as Hull
as Hull
Dave O'Brien
as Frank Randolph
as Frank Randolph
Lillian West
as Neighbor Woman
as Neighbor Woman
Harry Strang
as Sergeant
as Sergeant
Critic Reviews for The Little Colonel
All Critics (3) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (1) | DVD (1)
Shirley Temple's pictures all tend to be pretty much the same... The Little Colonel doesn't vary much from formula except that this time we have Shirley Temple in technicolor.
October 2, 2019 | Full Review…
Dig past the regrettable signs of the time, and you will find a sparkling entertainment.
March 28, 2006 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review…
Who could forget "Bojangles" step dance on the stairs with Shirley?
March 17, 2004 | Rating: A | Full Review…
Audience Reviews for The Little Colonel
One of my favorite childhood movies and Shirley Temple movies and all time movies.
Sarah Prisbylla
Super Reviewer
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