Plot Summary

A documentary about the careers of child stars of the '40s in Hollywood, featuring movie clips with Shirley Temple, Margaret O'Brien, and numerous others along with interviews.

Movie Details

Original Title
When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Baby Peggy as Self (as Diana Serra Cary)

Baby Peggy

Self (as Diana Serra Cary)

Jackie Cooper as Self

Jackie Cooper

Self

Roddy McDowall as Self

Roddy McDowall

Self

Hayley Mills as Self

Hayley Mills

Self

Margaret O'Brien as Self

Margaret O'Brien

Self

Mickey Rooney as Self

Mickey Rooney

Self

Dean Stockwell as Self

Dean Stockwell

Self

Angela Cartwright as Self

Angela Cartwright

Self

Darryl Hickman as Self

Darryl Hickman

Self

George McFarland as Self

George McFarland

Self

Dickie Moore as Self

Dickie Moore

Self

Tommy Rettig as Self

Tommy Rettig

Self

Maureen Stapleton as Self

Maureen Stapleton

Self

Jane Withers as Self

Jane Withers

Self

Production Companies

WTTW/Chicago logoWTTW/Chicago