---
title: 'Captain January (1936)'
type: 'film'
director: 'David Butler'
released: '1936-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 77
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/captain-january-1936'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0027421/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Captain January (1936)

1936 · 77 min · Comedy, Music · United States


## Synopsis

Captain January is a 1936 American musical comedy-drama film directed by David Butler. The screenplay by Sam Hellman, Gladys Lehman, and Harry Tugend is based on the 1890 children's book of the same name by Laura E. Richards. The film stars Shirley Temple, Guy Kibbee, and Sara Haden.

## Credits

- **Director:** [David Butler](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-butler-2)
- **Screenplay:** [Sam Hellman](https://cinepixo.com/people/sam-hellman)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Lew Pollack](https://cinepixo.com/people/lew-pollack)
- **Producer:** [Darryl F. Zanuck](https://cinepixo.com/people/darryl-f-zanuck)
- **Director of Photography:** [John F. Seitz](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-f-seitz)
- **Editor:** [Irene Morra](https://cinepixo.com/people/irene-morra)

## Cast

- [Sara Haden](https://cinepixo.com/people/sara-haden)
- [Shirley Temple](https://cinepixo.com/people/shirley-temple)
- [Slim Summerville](https://cinepixo.com/people/slim-summerville)
- [George Irving](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-irving)
- [Nella Walker](https://cinepixo.com/people/nella-walker)
- [Buddy Ebsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/buddy-ebsen)
- [June Lang](https://cinepixo.com/people/june-lang)
- [Guy Kibbee](https://cinepixo.com/people/guy-kibbee)
- [Mary MacLaren](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-maclaren)
- [Jane Darwell](https://cinepixo.com/people/jane-darwell)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/captain-january-1936
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