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Captain January
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- How long is Captain January?
- Captain January is 1 hr 15 min long.
- Who directed Captain January?
- David Butler
- Who is Star in Captain January?
- Shirley Temple plays Star in the film.
- What is Captain January about?
- Star (Shirley Temple) is a shipwrecked orphan girl growing up with a gentle lighthouse-keeper named Captain January (Guy Kibbee), who rescued her from the waves when she was just a baby. While she loves her life of dancing and spitting with sailors, a bitter truant officer believes that Star belongs in a boarding school. When the authorities insist that Star must leave her only guardian, Captain January fears that he may lose his lovable companion for good.