Marilyn Knowlden was a notable child actress whose career spanned a decade in Hollywood, beginning with her impressive debut in the 1931 film *Women Love Once*. She became a familiar face in the classic films of the 1930s, captivating audiences with her performances as the child Cosette in *Les Misérables* (1935) and as the daughter of icons like Claudette Colbert and Katharine Hepburn. Collectors particularly seek out her work in *Angels with Dirty Faces* (1938) and *David Copperfield* (1935), not only for their critical acclaim but also for Knowlden's charming portrayals that add historical significance to these timeless films. After a long hiatus from the screen, Knowlden returned to acting in 1994, delighting audiences in San Diego with her performances in various plays and musicals. Her autobiography, *Little Girl in Big Pictures*, published by Bear Manor in 2011, offers fans and collectors a glimpse into her fascinating journey through early Hollywood and beyond. With her unique blend of talent and history, Marilyn Knowlden remains a cherished figure among physical media collectors.