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Now and Forever (1934)

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• When Gary Cooper first met Shirley Temple on the set of this movie, he asked her for her autograph.
  
  
• Shirley Temple memorized every line of dialogue in this movie, and whenever Gary Cooper forgot or fumbled his lines, Temple prompted him, much to Cooper's annoyance.
  
  
• Gary Cooper earned $129,000 for a couple of months in the studio shooting this movie.
  
  

• Gary Cooper nicknamed Shirley Temple "Wiggle-Britches" while they were filming this movie.
  
  
• After this film was released, Shirley Temple's fan mail reached five hundred letters a day.
  
  
• The scene in which Penny bursts into tears after finding the stolen necklace required multiple takes; Shirley Temple had not yet learned to cry on cue.
  
  
• One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
  
  

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