SHIRLEY TEMPLE.
sums £IB,OOO nus vnn. ; —— ! FORTUNE OF £500,000 AT 21. i Box-omce star No. one. Shirley: Temple. seven years old. will earn' £78,000 this year. When she‘s '2l her { fortune will rearh £500.000, Shirle:,"s salary is swelled by licence I fees and royalties from those Shirley Temple toys that your children like. I “The Littlest Rebfl," one of heft recent films, cost £83,000, and earned ' £375,000 in its first two months. Shirley‘s father is bank manager of Santa Monica, LOS Angeles. She had. appeared in small parts when two: years ago \V‘iniield Sheean. looking for i a small child for "Stand L'p andj Cheer." found Shirley . . . or. bet— } ter, she found him. W’hen he inter-i viewed her she asked all the questions. i including a number about his private‘ life. ‘ Shirley‘s strong point, is ability to‘ remember long speeches. She hasi great, energy. and loves her dancing lessons. She bosses her elder brothers, ; George and Jack. She is learning to} swim, but is not so good at that. l
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19911, 13 June 1936, Page 17 (Supplement)
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170SHIRLEY TEMPLE. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19911, 13 June 1936, Page 17 (Supplement)
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