“Little Orphan Annie” aired before radio ratings were ... Every now and then, she pulled out the curly red wig she wore for appearances as Annie, much to her children’s amusement.

dark-blond tresses beneath Annie s trademark red-curl wig. Landing the role of Annie sustains Hannah s perfect audition batting average. She has landed every role she tried out for thus far.

“Little Orphan Annie,” he said, was particularly exciting ... Throughout her life, Mrs. Cole kept the curly red wig she wore for publicity appearances more than 70 years ago.