Movie Description

Shirley Temple Story

Shirley Temple Story

(1976)

Overview

A humorously distorted version of the life of Shirley Temple, and described by its director as a terrorist musical. Shirley Temple sets off for the Emerald City to tell the Wizard that she is upset that Judy Garland has been selected for the role of Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz. On this trip she is accompanied by a group of characters who make reference to a fragmented, bipolar society. The film was begun as Franco was ill and completed after his death, and makes reference to the oppression of Spain during this period.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleShirley Temple Story

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1976-01-01

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 03h 37m

Genres

  • Comedy
  • Music