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Captain January (1936)

Overview

ComedyFamily

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.

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orphanageboarding schoollighthouse keeper
David Butler

Director

David Butler

ReleasedApr 17, 1936
Runtime1h 17m
StatusReleased
20th Century Fox

Top 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

Si Jenks

Si Jenks

Old Sailor

William Benedict

William Benedict

Telegram Delivery Boy

Frank Darien

Frank Darien

Slocum

Mary MacLaren

Mary MacLaren

Governess

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Captain January - Trailer (1936) Starring Shirley Temple

Captain January - Trailer (1936) Starring Shirley Temple

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