About the Film
Wealthy Edward Morgan becomes charmed with a curly-haired orphan and her pretty older sister Mary and arranges to adopt both under the alias of "Mr. Jones". As he spends more time with them, he soon finds himself falling in love with Mary.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Curly Top is a captivating and well-crafted family and music and comedy movie from 1935. Directed by Irving Cummings, and starring Shirley Temple, John Boles, Rochelle Hudson Wealthy Edward Morgan becomes charmed with a curly-haired orphan and her pretty older sister Mary and arranges to adopt both under the alias of "Mr.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.5/10, Curly Top retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 15m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for general audiences and genre enthusiasts. If you enjoy movies that blends family with music elements, Curly Top deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Where to Watch
Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
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