The Little Colonel (1935)
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- Approved
- 1h 21min
- Comedy, Family
- 22 Feb 1935 (USA)
- Movie
In the post-Civil war south, a darling little girl attempts to restore the peace between her parents and her plantation owner grandfather.
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Award:
- 1 nomination.
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Cast verified as complete
| Shirley Temple | ... |
Lloyd Sherman
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| Lionel Barrymore | ... |
Colonel Lloyd
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| Evelyn Venable | ... |
Elizabeth Sherman
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| John Lodge | ... |
Jack Sherman
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| Bill Robinson | ... |
Walker
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| Sidney Blackmer | ... |
Swazey
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| Stephen Chase | ... |
Hull
(as Alden Chase)
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| William Burress | ... |
Dr. Scott
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| Frank Darien | ... |
Nebler
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| Robert Warwick | ... |
Colonel Gray
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| Hattie McDaniel | ... |
Mom Beck
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Geneva Williams | ... |
Maria
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Avonne Jackson | ... |
May Lily
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Nyanza Potts | ... |
Henry Clay
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| C.E. Anderson | ... |
Overseer (uncredited)
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| Martin Faust | ... |
Frontiersman (uncredited)
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Rolland Hamblen | ... |
Trooper Doing Egg Trick (uncredited)
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Frank Hammond | ... |
Carriage Driver (uncredited)
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| Arthur Stuart Hull | ... |
Passerby (uncredited)
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| John Ince | ... |
Sheriff Williams (uncredited)
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Thomas Kellard | ... |
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
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| Paul McVey | ... |
Colonel Gray's Aide (uncredited)
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| Bert Moorhouse | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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| Dave O'Brien | ... |
Frank Randolph - Party Guest (uncredited)
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| Frank O'Connor | ... |
Colonel Gray's Aide (uncredited)
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Vester Pegg | ... |
Frontiersman (uncredited)
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| Loretta Russell | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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| Harry Strang | ... |
Sergeant (uncredited)
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Cece Swanson | ... |
Baby Lloyd Sherman (uncredited)
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| Lucille Ward | ... |
Aunt Sally Tyler (uncredited)
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Ford West | ... |
Village Hanger-On (uncredited)
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Lillian West | ... |
Neighbor (uncredited)
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| Charles C. Wilson | ... |
Jeremy Higgins (uncredited)
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Directed by
| David Butler | ||
Written by
| William M. Conselman | ... | (screen play) (as William Conselman) |
| William M. Conselman | ... | (adaptation) (as William Conselman) |
| Anne Fellows Johnston | ... | (based on the story: "The Little Colonel" by) (as Annie Fellows Johnson) |
| David Butler | ... | (contributor to screen play construction) (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Buddy G. DeSylva | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| Cyril J. Mockridge | ||
| Hugo Friedhofer | ... | (uncredited) |
Cinematography by
| Arthur C. Miller | ... | (photography) (as Arthur Miller) |
| William V. Skall | ... | (color photography: Technicolor) (as William Skall) |
Editorial Department
| Natalie Kalmus | ... | color director: Technicolor |
Art Direction by
| William S. Darling | ... | (as William Darling) |
Costume Design by
| William Lambert | ... | (costumes) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Ad Schaumer | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| S.C. Chapman | ... | sound |
| Roger Heman Sr. | ... | sound re-recordist (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Joseph LaShelle | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Sam Benson | ... | wardrobe supervisor (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Arthur Lange | ... | musical director |
| Cyril J. Mockridge | ... | music adaptation |
Production Companies
- Fox Film Corporation (presents) (A B.G. DeSylva Production)
Distributors
- Fox Film Corporation (1935) (United States) (theatrical)
- Fox Films (1935) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Fox Film Company (1935) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Netherlands Fox Film Corporation (1935) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Fox Film (1935) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Fox Film (1935) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Fox Films (1935) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century Fox (1950) (United States) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Yleisradio (YLE) (1962) (Finland) (tv)
- Mainostelevisio (MTV) (1978) (Finland) (tv) (as MTV1)
- CBS/Fox Home Video (1988) (Australia) (video)
- CBS/Fox (1988) (United States) (video) (laserdisc)
- Finnkino (1996) (Finland) (VHS)
- Fox Video (1992) (United States) (VHS)
- 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2006) (Canada) (DVD)
- 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2006) (United States) (DVD)
- FS Film (2006) (Finland) (DVD)
- Playhouse Video (1988) (United States) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Technicolor (color sequence by)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
After Southern belle Elizabeth Lloyd runs off to marry Yankee Jack Sherman, her father, a former Confederate colonel during the Civil War, vows to never speak to her again. Several years pass and Elizabeth returns to her home town with her young daughter. The little girl charms her crusty grandfather and tries to patch things up between him and her mother.
Written by Daniel Bubbeo |
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| Taglines | Hail to the conquerer of ten million hearts. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | Add content advisory for parents » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Shirley Temple memorized every line of dialogue in this movie, and while filming a scene with Lionel Barrymore, the veteran actor forgot a line. When Temple prompted him, Barrymore flew into a such a rage that one crew member took Temple away for fear that Barrymore might harm her. He later apologized to her, and they remained friends for many years. See more » |
| Goofs | When Lloyd returns home after making a mud pie, the amount of mud on her arms and dress changes between shots. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Concept (1964). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Love's Young Dream See more » |
| Quotes |
Col. Lloyd:
For your years and weight, you're probably the stubbornest person in this county. Miss Lloyd Sherman: You weigh a lot more than I do! See more » |