Based on the novel The little princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Originally released as a motion picture in 1939. Includes the special feature of chapter selections. Shirley Temple, Richard Greene, Anita Louise, Ian Hunter, Cesar Romero, Arthur Treacher, Marcia Mae Jones.
Summary:
Shirley stars as a young girl sent to boarding school when her doting father is sent to war. Her father becomes missing in action and is rumored to be dead. Authorities at the school decide to let the recently orphaned Shirley stay at the school, but she is forced to work as a servant under the evil headmistress. Convinced that her father is still alive, Shirley sneaks out to the local hopitals in hopes of finding him - and proving the evil headmistress wrong.
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