Miss Annie Rooney

May 29, 1942

1h 22m

★ 6.3

Glamor girls beware!

Overview

A poor girl falls for a wealthy young man. He invites her to his gala birthday party, but she doesn't have the right kind of dress to wear, so her family and friends band together to raise money to get her the proper dress.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

United Artists

Edward Small Productions

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Cast

Annie Rooney

Shirley Temple

Mr. Timothy Rooney

William Gargan

Grandpop

Guy Kibbee

Marty White

Dickie Moore

Myrtle

Peggy Ryan

Mrs. White

Gloria Holden

Mr. Martin White

Jonathan Hale

Mrs. Metz

Mary Field

Joey

Roland Dupree

Randall

Byron Foulger

Stella Bainbridge

June Lockhart

Burns

George Lloyd

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