About the 1933 Film "Captain January"

An introduction to the 1936 film "Captain January", a movie featuring a tap dance duet by child star Shirley Temple and a Buddy Ebsen when he was about 25 years old. See also information about more Shirley Temple Movies and about other Movies With Tap Dancing.

TITLE: "Captain January"
FILM RELEASE DATE: April 24, 1936
FEATURED TAP DANCERS: Shirley Temple, Buddy Ebsen
OTHER ACTORS: Guy Kibbe, Slim Summerville, Sara Haden
RUN TIME: 75 minutes
DIRECTOR: David Butler
PRODUCER: Darryl F. ¸anuck
PRODUCTION COMPANY: Twentieth Century Fox
DVD RELEASE DATE: July 25, 2006

Plot of the Film
A little girl lives with a lighthouse keeper who rescued her when her parents drowned but a truant officer decides she should go to boarding school.

Tap Dances in the Film
Online video clips of tap dances in the movie.

Soundtrack of the Film
Songs, dances, and musical numbers in the film.

Articles About "Captain January"
- American Film Institute "Captain January" (1936) Listing
- Internet Movie Database "Captain January" (1936) Entry
- Turner Classic Movies "Captain January" (1936) Overview
- Wikipedia "Captain January" (1936) Article

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