Classic Musical Restored in Colour I Just Around the Corner (1938) I Retrospective

During the Great Depression, young Penny Hale (Shirley Temple) lives with her once-successful father (Charles Farrell) in a hotel where he works as a janitor in order to scrape by. Their humble life inspires wide-eyed Penny to concoct a precocious scheme. Befriending a wealthy but cranky older man (Claude Gillingwater Sr.), she convinces him to do his best to help the country by creating jobs and, in the process, getting her father back on his feet. Film: Just Around the Corner (1938) Studio: 20th Century Fox Director: Irving Cummings Writer: Ethel Hill Cast: Shirley Temple, Charles Farrell, Bert Lahr, Bill Robinson Follow us on Instagram Click the link below to check out our high-quality Cinema-inspired gifts and merchandise. For more classic movies and clips, subscribe to Retrospective: Licensed from: Echelon Stud
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