
"Madeline" is an episode of Shirley Temple's Storybook which aired on Oct 16, 1960 during its incarnation as The Shirley Temple Show on NBC. The episode is an adaptation of the original book series and it stars Gina Gillespie as Madeline and Imogene Coca as Miss Clavel.
Summary[]
Narrated by Shirley Temple, the episode centers around Madeline's adventures in and around Paris in a story loosely based on the books.
Cast[]
- Shirley Temple - Narrator
- Vickie Barnet - Little Girl
- Shari Lee Bernath - Little Girl (as Shari Bernath)
- Imogene Coca - Miss Clavel
- Peter R.J. Deyell - Little Boy (as Peter Deyell)
- Terry Gekler - Little Girl
- Billy Gilbert - Gypsy Father
- Gina Gillespie - Madeline
- Ann Jillian - Little Girl (as Ann Nauseda)
- Kirk Kirkham - Magician
- Adele Wyn Koop - Little Girl
- Lou Krugman - Mr. Murgittroyd
- Heidi Meadows - Little Girl
- Joyfaye Peluso - Little Girl
- Michel Petit - Pepito
- Jane Rose - Gypsy Mother
- Kelly Smith - Little Girl
- Robert 'Rusty' Stevens - Gypsy Boy (as Rusty Stevens)
- Valerie Van Cleve - Little Girl
- Melinda Walters - Little Girl
Trivia[]
- This marks the first live-action adaptation of the Madeline franchise, predating the film starring Hatty Jones by a few decades.
- Ironically enough, Sugar Dimples would appear in the animated series as a thinly-veiled parody of Temple herself.