Captain January
Synopsis
During a tempestuous storm, a lighthouse keeper finds an infant girl who washes ashore tied to some wreckage. He adopts her and they become inseparable. Eventually her real family finds her and wants her to live with them.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 6, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward F. Cline
- Screenplay & Story
- Laura E. Richards
- Original Title
- Captain January
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- Sol Lesser Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward F. Cline
Laura E. Richards
Glen MacWilliams
Sol Lesser
Department Leadership Roster
Edward F. Cline
Director
Sol Lesser
Producer
Glen MacWilliams
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Public Domain
Movies in the public domain in the United States. References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_films_in_the_public_domain_in_the_United_States archive.org
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Frequently Asked Questions About Captain January
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Captain January about?
During a tempestuous storm, a lighthouse keeper finds an infant girl who washes ashore tied to some wreckage. He adopts her and they become inseparable. Eventually her real family finds her and wants her to live with them.
Who directed Captain January?
Captain January was directed by Edward F. Cline.
Who stars in Captain January?
The principal cast of Captain January includes Hobart Bosworth, Baby Peggy, Irene Rich, Lincoln Stedman, Harry T. Morey.
When was Captain January released and how long is it?
Captain January was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
Is Captain January based on a book or true story?
Captain January is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Laura E. Richards".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Captain January?
Captain January holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).