Captain January

Year: 1936

Runtime: 77 mins

Language: English

Director: David Butler

FamilyComedy

The film follows Star, an orphan raised by the kindly lighthouse keeper who saved her after her parents drowned. When a truant officer insists she be placed in a boarding school, Star’s distant relatives intervene, whisking her away and giving her a new home. The story blends youthful sorrow, bravery and humor.

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