boarding school,orphanage,lighthouse keeper

Captain January (1936)

Poster for 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.

Cast & Crew

Director
David Butler
  • Profile picture of Shirley Temple
    Helen 'Star' Mason Shirley Temple
  • Profile picture of Guy Kibbee
    Captain January Guy Kibbee
  • Profile picture of Slim Summerville
    Captain Nazro Slim Summerville
  • Profile picture of Buddy Ebsen
    Paul Roberts Buddy Ebsen
  • Profile picture of Sara Haden
    Agatha Morgan Sara Haden
  • Profile picture of Jane Darwell
    Mrs. Eliza Croft Jane Darwell
  • Profile picture of June Lang
    Mary June Lang
  • Profile picture of Jerry Tucker
    Cyril Morgan Jerry Tucker

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Keywords

  • boarding school
  • orphanage
  • lighthouse keeper