article_snippet.sent: John Agar told an agent in 1969 to think twice because Temple would 'overreact if Temple didn't get Temple way'.
article_snippet.sent: John Agar also said that Temple mother had wrecked their marriage because her mother interfered in their affairs too much.
article_snippet.sent: John Agar efforts were unsuccessful as dozens of other people including Ronald Reagan came to Temple's defense and called Temple Child.
article_snippet.sent: John Agar, who was Temple first husband, was determined to bad mouth Child star as the FBI launched a detailed background check when Child star was nominated for office by Richard Nixon.
article_snippet.sent: The couple married when Child star was 17 and were photographed (above) two years later .
article_snippet.sent: Among those the agents spoke to was Agar, Temple's first husband who Child star married at 17 and divorced in 1950 at the age of 22 after they had a daughter together.
article_snippet.sent: Child star divorce petition said that Temple had endured 'grievous mental suffering' and that Agar had subjected Child star to 'extreme cruelty'.
highlights_snippet.sent: Former child star first husband John Agar told agents Former child star was 'untrustworthy' - unlike then-California Governor Reagan who strongly backed Former child star .
  