Our Little Girl (1935)

Dr. Donald Middleton: I'm taking the day off, Boynton, on important business.
Sarah Boynton: But, Doctor...
Dr. Donald Middleton: I said important business.

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Molly Middleton: I told him, Amy.
Amy: What?
Molly Middleton: I told Mr. Brent what you said.
Amy: What I said?
Molly Middleton: About Mommy and Daddy and me and wishing he'd go away and never come back.
Amy: What? To his face? Look here, miss, you're going to get into trouble for that! And don't say I told you so!
Molly Middleton: But you said...
Amy: I said nothing about him, you understand?
Molly Middleton: Is it the worst thing I've ever done, Amy?
Amy: Yes, I think maybe it is.
Molly Middleton: Will Mommy spank me?
Amy: Yes, I think maybe she will.
Molly Middleton: Will Daddy? He never has.
Amy: Well, maybe he won't, not for anything you said to Mr. Brent.

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Elsa Middleton: Young lady, who do you work for?
Molly Middleton: For you.
Elsa Middleton: And who does Mommy work for?
Molly Middleton: For Daddy.
Elsa Middleton: And who does Daddy work for?
Molly Middleton: For the butcher and grocer and the tax-collector and the telephone company.

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Shirley Temple later said that she developed a "big crush" on Joel McCrea while filming this movie.
Joel McCrea nicknamed Shirley Temple "Butch" while they were filming this movie.
The studio thought that this film's original title, "Heaven's Gate," sounded too much like a cemetery and changed it to "Our Little Girl."
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