Shirley Temple Technicolor Full Movie | The Little Princess (1939) | Retrospective

When her father is reported dead in war, his daughter fights harsh conditions at her boarding school.

The Little Princess is a 1939 American drama film directed by Walter Lang. The screenplay by Ethel Hill and Walter Ferris is loosely based on the 1905 novel A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett. The film was the first Shirley Temple movie to be filmed completely in Technicolor. It was also her last major success as a child star.

Film: The Little Princess (1939)
Studio: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Director: Walter Lang
Writer: Ethel Hill
Walter Ferris
Based on: A Little Princess 1905 novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Cast: Shirley Temple
Richard Greene
Anita Louise
Ian Hunter
Arthur Treacher
Cesar Romero