In 1935, Temple’s film The Little Colonel was controversial for a dance sequence. However, if it were made today, The Little Colonel would be controversial for a completely different reason: its ...

In the days following the Civil War, a cute little Southern girl reunites her estranged family. Temple's first picture with Robinson! Colorized version available.

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Cute tots have traditionally been tough subjects to fit with stories. Little Colonel is skillful hokum that will please in general, although the sophisticated minority may make a point of being ...

Annie Fellows Johnston’s Little Colonel Books series became one of the most celebrated children’s reads through the mid-20th century, not only in the United States but throughout much of the world.

Annie Fellows Johnston is an author who’s 1895 novel "The Little Colonel" sold more than a million copies and led to the 1935 Shirley Temple film of the same name. Pewee Valley will celebrate Annie ...