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6.8A 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.
Released: 1936-04-1777 minDir: David ButlerComedy, Family
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Cast
- Shirley Temple as Helen 'Star' Mason
- Guy Kibbee as Captain January
- Slim Summerville as Captain Nazro
- Buddy Ebsen as Paul Roberts
- Sara Haden as Agatha Morgan
- Jane Darwell as Mrs. Eliza Croft
Themes
- boarding school
- orphanage
- lighthouse keeper
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Ratings
IMDb
7/10
1,532 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
83%
- Year
- 1936
- Runtime
- 77 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Musical
- Rated
- G
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 77
- FilmAffinity ID
- 859566
- Image
- Captain January (1936 film) trailer 1.jpg
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- publication date
- 1936-01-01
- title
- Captain January
- Commons category
- Captain January
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Road to Morocco
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Categories
1930s musical comedy-drama films1936 American films1936 comedy films1936 drama films1936 English-language films1936 films20th Century Fox filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican musical comedy-drama filmsEnglish-language musical comedy-drama filmsFilms about orphansFilms based on children's booksFilms directed by David ButlerFilms set in lighthousesFilms set in MaineTemplate film date with 1 release date