如果說20世紀90年代出現過“前無古人,後無來者”的體育明星有邁克爾·喬丹的話,那麽,30年代就有過“前無古人,後無來者”的文藝童星秀蘭·鄧波兒。
秀蘭·鄧波兒
鄧波兒是好萊塢獨一無二的童星。由於她的影片非常簡單明了,不需要什麽翻譯就可以人人看懂,所以凡好萊塢電影所能到達的世界每一個角落,人人都可看到鄧波兒,而且是人見人愛。因為她是如此活潑可愛,如此天真無瑕,如此演藝非凡。
1928年4月23日,鄧波兒生於加利福尼亞的聖太莫尼卡。她四歲就上影壇,一舉成名。現在把她一生所演電影開列如下,用不著翻譯,以便人們可以按圖索驥,購置她的錄像帶和DVD。
The Runt Page 1932
War Babies 1932
The Pie Covered Wagon 1932
Glad Rags to Riches 1932
The Kid’s Last Stand 1932
Polly Tix in Washington 1932
Kiddin’Hollywood 1932
Kiddin’Africa 1932
The Re Haired Alibi 1933
MerrilyYours 1933
Out All Night 1933
Dora’s Dunking Doughnuts 1933
Pardon My Pups 1933
Managed Money 1933
What To Do?1933
To the Last Man 1933
Carolina 1934
New Deal Rhythm 1934
Change of Heart 1934
Mandalay 1934
Little Miss Marker 1934
Bottoms Up 1934
Stand Up and Cheer 1934
Now I’ll Tell 1934
Baby,Take a Bow 1934
Now and Forever 1934
B right Eyes 1934
The Little Colonel 1934
Our Little Girl 1935
Curly Top 1935
The Little Rebel 1935
Captain January 1936
The Poor Little Rich Girl 1936
Dimples 1936
Stowaway 1936
Wee Willie Winkie 1937
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm 1938
Just Around the Corner 1938
Little Miss Broadway 1938
The Little Princess 1939
Susannah of the Mounties 1939
The Blue Bird 1940
Young People 1940
Kathleen 1941
Miss Annie Rooney 1942
Since You Went Away 1942
I’ll Be Seeing You 1943
Kiss and Tell 1945
Honeymoon 1946
The Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer 1946
That Hagen Girl 1947
Fort Apache 1948
Adventure in Baltimore 1948
Mr。Belvedere Goes to College 1949
The Story of Seabicuit 1949
A Kiss for Corliss 1949
至於大使秀蘭·鄧波兒和老婦秀蘭·鄧波兒就不必提了,因為人們要看的永遠是童星秀蘭·鄧波兒。隻有這個鄧波兒是永遠不朽的。