Captain January
"A classic of childish heartache, courage, and laughter!"
Originally released in 1936. Captain January is a comedy/family film. directed by David Butler. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Shirley Temple, Guy Kibbee, and Slim Summerville
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 17, 1936
89 years ago
Runtime
1h 17m
77 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (21 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Captain January about?
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.
Who directed Captain January?
Captain January was directed by David Butler.
How long is Captain January?
Captain January has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was Captain January released?
Captain January was released on April 17, 1936 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Captain January?
The main cast of Captain January includes Shirley Temple, Guy Kibbee, Slim Summerville, Buddy Ebsen, Sara Haden.