POLLY TIX IN WASHINGTON (1932) Shirley Temple, Eugene Butler & Gloria Ann Mack | Comedy | B&W
Baby Burlesks was a series of Pre-Code short films produced by Educational Pictures in the early 1930s. The series featured three-year-old Shirley Temple in her first screen appearances. In her autobiography, Temple describes the Baby Burlesks series as "a cynical exploitation of our childish innocence," and that the short films were sometimes racist or sexist.
SYNOPSIS
A child runs for the Senate, in a short film where toddlers play adults.
CAST & CREW
Shirley Temple as Polly Tix
Eugene Butler as Country Politician
Gloria Ann Mack as The Little Sister
Georgie Smith as Corrupt Politician
Philip Hurlic as Dynamite
Directed by Charles Lamont
Written by Jack Hays, Charles Lamont
Produced by Jack Hays
Cinematography Sidney Wagner, Dwight Warren
Edited by William Austin, Howard Dillinger, Arthur Ellis
Music by Alfonso Corelli
Distributed by Universal Pictures, Educational Film Exchanges, Inc., Fox Film
Release dates April 11, 1931 - November 6, 1933
Running time 10-11 minutes
Country United States
Language English
All eight films in the Baby Burlesks series were produced by Jack Hays and directed by Charles Lamont, except the first, Runt Page, which was directed by Ray Nazarro. As a star, Temple, received $10 a day.
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