--- title: 'The Little Princess (1939)' type: 'film' director: 'Walter Lang' released: '1939-01-01' runtime_minutes: 91 certification: 'G' genres: - 'Drama' - 'Comedy' - 'Music' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-little-princess-1939' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0031580/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Little Princess (1939) 1939 · G · 91 min · Drama, Comedy, Music · United States ## Synopsis 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. It was the first Shirley Temple movie to be filmed completely in Technicolor. It was also her last major success as a child star. This film was the third of three in which Shirley Temple and Cesar Romero appeared together, following Wee Willie Winkie (1937) and Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937). ## Credits - **Director:** [Walter Lang](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-lang), [William A. Seiter](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-a-seiter) - **Screenplay:** [Ethel Hill](https://cinepixo.com/people/ethel-hill), [Walter Ferris](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-ferris) - **Original Music Composer:** [Charles Maxwell](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-maxwell) - **Producer:** [Darryl F. Zanuck](https://cinepixo.com/people/darryl-f-zanuck), [Gene Markey](https://cinepixo.com/people/gene-markey) - **Director of Photography:** [Arthur Charles Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-charles-miller), [William V. Skall](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-v-skall) - **Editor:** [Louis R. Loeffler](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-r-loeffler) ## Cast - [Mary Nash](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-nash) as Mistress Amanda Minchin - [Guy Bellis](https://cinepixo.com/people/guy-bellis) as a Doctor - [Clyde Cook](https://cinepixo.com/people/clyde-cook) as Attendant - [Will Stanton](https://cinepixo.com/people/will-stanton-2) as a Groom - [Richard Greene](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-greene) as Geoffrey Hamilton - [Beryl Mercer](https://cinepixo.com/people/beryl-mercer) as Victoria - [Harry Allen](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-allen) as a Groom - [Lionel Braham](https://cinepixo.com/people/lionel-braham) as Colonel - [Miles Mander](https://cinepixo.com/people/miles-mander) as Lord Wickham - [Eily Malyon](https://cinepixo.com/people/eily-malyon) as Cook - [Sybil Jason](https://cinepixo.com/people/sybil-jason) as Becky - [Holmes Herbert](https://cinepixo.com/people/holmes-herbert) as a Doctor - [Shirley Temple](https://cinepixo.com/people/shirley-temple) as Sara Crewe - [Arthur Treacher](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-treacher) as Hubert "Bertie" Minchin - [E. E. Clive](https://cinepixo.com/people/e-e-clive) as Mr. Barrows ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-little-princess-1939 Film facts: Wikidata (Q151923); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.