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Captain January (1936)
Shirley lives with a lighthouse keeper (Kibbee) who rescued her when her parents drowned. A truant officer (Haden) decides she should go to boarding school... See full summary » Director:David Butler |
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Guy Kibbee | ... |
Captain January
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Slim Summerville | ... |
Captain Nazro
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| Buddy Ebsen | ... |
Paul Roberts
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Sara Haden | ... |
Agatha Morgan
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Eliza Croft
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June Lang | ... |
Mary Marshall
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Jerry Tucker | ... |
Cyril Morgan
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Nella Walker | ... |
Mrs. John Mason
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John Mason
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Jim Farley | ... |
Deputy Sheriff
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Si Jenks | ... |
Old Sailor
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Storyline
Shirley lives with a lighthouse keeper (Kibbee) who rescued her when her parents drowned. A truant officer (Haden) decides she should go to boarding school, but she's rescued by relatives. Buddy Ebsen dances "At The Codfish Ball" with Shirley. Written by Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>
Plot Summary | Add SynopsisPlot Keywords:
Lighthouse Keeper | Lighthouse | Truant Officer | Boarding School | Melodrama | See more »Taglines:
Singing, dancing, laughing...in the most lovable story she's ever had! See more »Parents Guide:
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Country:
USALanguage:
EnglishRelease Date:
(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Shirley Ahoi! See more »Company Credits
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Runtime:
(FMC Library Print) (copyright length)Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Noiseless Recording)Color:
Black and WhiteAspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1
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Capt. January: That's the long last sleep, Star.
Helen: Does everyone have to die?
Capt. January: Yes, everyone does.
Helen: Even you and me?
Capt. January: Yes, when the time comes.
Helen: Do you think we'll make it till Christmas?
Capt. January: Yes, I wouldn't be surprised if we did.
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(1897) (uncredited)
Music by Henry W. Petrie
Lyrics by Arthur J. Lamb
Sung a cappella by Shirley Temple
Also performed a cappella by Shirley Temple, Guy Kibbee and Slim Summerville See more »
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In his review of this film, author Graham Greene called it "sentimental, a little depraved, with an appeal interestingly decadent. Shirley Temple acts and dances with immense vigor and assurance, but some of her popularity seems to rest on a coquetry." See more »Quotes
Helen: How can anyone sleep in the deep?Capt. January: That's the long last sleep, Star.
Helen: Does everyone have to die?
Capt. January: Yes, everyone does.
Helen: Even you and me?
Capt. January: Yes, when the time comes.
Helen: Do you think we'll make it till Christmas?
Capt. January: Yes, I wouldn't be surprised if we did.
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Soundtracks
"Asleep in the Deep"(1897) (uncredited)
Music by Henry W. Petrie
Lyrics by Arthur J. Lamb
Sung a cappella by Shirley Temple
Also performed a cappella by Shirley Temple, Guy Kibbee and Slim Summerville See more »
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