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* LoveTriangle: Mary Blair has one with Jimmie Rogers and Edward Morgan.
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* RelationshipReveal: At the end, Elizabeth walks in on Edward and Mary, and sees them kissing.
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* FatAndSkinny: The orphanage is run by the fat Mrs. Denham and the skinny Mrs. Higgins.
* GleefulAndGrumpyPairing: The orphanage is run by the gleeful Mrs. Denham and the grumpy Mrs. Higgins.
* GleefulAndGrumpyPairing: The orphanage is run by the gleeful Mrs. Denham and the grumpy Mrs. Higgins.
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* InternalReveal: The audience knows from the beginning that "Mr. Jones" is just an alias Morgan hiding behind, but Mary doesn't find out until the end of the film.
* InventedIndividual: Mr. Jones, of course.
* InventedIndividual: Mr. Jones, of course.
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[[caption-width-right:264:"Wait 'til you see my new Pony and Duck!"]]
''Curly Top'' is a 1935 American [[TheMusical musical]] {{romantic comedy}} film starring Creator/ShirleyTemple, Creator/JohnBoles, and Creator/RochelleHudson.
Edward Morgan (Boles) is a wealthy bachelor who wants to adopt Elizabeth Blair (Temple), an orphan who refuses to leave behind her older sister Mary (Hudson). He adopts them both, and eventually falls in love with the older sister.
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!! This film provides examples of:
* CuteButCacophonic: Elizabeth disrupts the orphanage with her often noisy antics, but few can stay angry with her for long.
* HeartwarmingOrphan: Elizabeth is one.
* IncorruptiblePurePureness: True to form, Shirley Temple's character is so innocent and well meaning. See the ode to her character:
-->''You're just so full of sunshine\\
Folks agree\\
You could supply the world\\
With Vitamin D!\\
Two eyes that make\\
The heavens proud to be blue\\
Angel cake\\
It's just a copy of you!''
* RegalRinglets: The film title is Elizabeth's nickname, which was inspired by Temple's famous curls.
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[[caption-width-right:264:"Wait 'til you see my new Pony and Duck!"]]
''Curly Top'' is a 1935 American [[TheMusical musical]] {{romantic comedy}} film starring Creator/ShirleyTemple, Creator/JohnBoles, and Creator/RochelleHudson.
Edward Morgan (Boles) is a wealthy bachelor who wants to adopt Elizabeth Blair (Temple), an orphan who refuses to leave behind her older sister Mary (Hudson). He adopts them both, and eventually falls in love with the older sister.
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!! This film provides examples of:
* CuteButCacophonic: Elizabeth disrupts the orphanage with her often noisy antics, but few can stay angry with her for long.
* HeartwarmingOrphan: Elizabeth is one.
* IncorruptiblePurePureness: True to form, Shirley Temple's character is so innocent and well meaning. See the ode to her character:
-->''You're just so full of sunshine\\
Folks agree\\
You could supply the world\\
With Vitamin D!\\
Two eyes that make\\
The heavens proud to be blue\\
Angel cake\\
It's just a copy of you!''
* RegalRinglets: The film title is Elizabeth's nickname, which was inspired by Temple's famous curls.
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