While Shirley Temple was a famous child star during that era, she did not star in a film adaptation of "Annie" in 1942. The first film adaptation of the popular comic strip character "Little Orphan Annie" was released in 1932, and Shirley Temple was only 5 years old at the time.
It's important to note that there have been several adaptations of "Annie" over the years, both in film and on stage. However, Shirley Temple was never involved in any of them.