For sheer optimism and pleasantness it's hard to beat Shirley Temple movies

In the mood for some lighthearted and laughter?  Turn on a Shirley Temple movie.  Most of us know her as an child singing and dancing star.  And we'll do a post on the films we loved of her as a child on a later date.  But don't forget to check out the fun-filled films she made as a teen!

Kathleen (1941)
We haven't seen this movie, but it looks darling!

Kathleen Trailer

Miss Annie Rooney (1942)
About a girl from the poor side of town who meets a boy from the rich side.

Miss Annie Roonie

Since You Went Away (1944) - 
Haven't seen but looks good

Since You Went Away Trailer

I'll Be Seeing You (1944)
Watch first Some Adult Themes

I'll Be Seeing You - Trailer

Kiss and Tell (1945)
Romantic comedy full of delightful complications.

Clip from Kiss and Tell

Honeymoon (1947)

Clip from Honeymoon

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)
What happens when you fall in love with an older man and your sister is the judge.

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer Trailer

That Hagen Girl (1947)
Haven't seen but looks good.

That Hagen Girl Trailer

Mr. Belvedere Goes to College (1949) 

A cute story about a man who goes to college later in life

Clip from Mr. Belvedere Goes to College

Adventure in Baltimore

 We haven't seen but it looks cute

Adventure in Baltimore Clip