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Captain January

Captain January

A classic of childish heartache, courage, and laughter!

A little girl named Star lives with a lighthouse keeper who rescued her when her parents drowned. A truant officer decides she should go to boarding school but she's rescued by relatives.

ComedyFamily

Release: 1936-04-17Runtime: 77 minRating: 6.7 (21)

Cast

Shirley Temple

Shirley Temple

Helen 'Star' Mason

Guy Kibbee

Guy Kibbee

Captain January

Slim Summerville

Slim Summerville

Captain Nazro

Buddy Ebsen

Buddy Ebsen

Paul Roberts

Sara Haden

Sara Haden

Agatha Morgan

Jane Darwell

Jane Darwell

Mrs. Eliza Croft

June Lang

June Lang

Mary

Jerry Tucker

Jerry Tucker

Cyril Morgan

Nella Walker

Nella Walker

Mrs. Mason

George Irving

George Irving

John Mason

Crew

Laura E. Richards

Story

David Butler

David Butler

Director

Harry Tugend

Screenplay

Sam Hellman

Screenplay

Gladys Lehman

Screenplay

John F. Seitz

John F. Seitz

Director of Photography

Clips & Videos

Captain January - Trailer (1936) Starring Shirley Temple

Captain January - Trailer (1936) Starring Shirley Temple