Dimples

Dimples (1936)

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This lavish Shirley Temple starrer is set in New York, sometime in the 1850s. While lovable pickpocket "Professor" Eustace Appleby works the crowd, his talented granddaughter Dimples (Temple) dances for pennies. Dimples demands that Appleby stop his thieving ways, but every time he tries to follow… More

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PG, 1 hr. 18 min.
Directed By
William A. Seiter
Written By
Arthur Sheekman, Nat Perrin
Genres
Action & Adventure, Classics, Comedy, Drama, Kids & Family, Musical & Performing Arts
In Theaters
Oct 16, 1936 Wide
On DVD
Jan 29, 2002
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment

Critic Reviews

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    Shirley wows us with her cuteness.

  • David Cornelius, DVDTalk.com

    Dimples is light, enjoyable, and immediately forgettable, meaning, of course, that it is a Shirley Temple movie.

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  • Sarah P


    A good, but somewhat mediocre movie.

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