Shirley Temple in the movie Captain January #Movie #shirleytemple #kids

Shirley Temple starred in the 1936 film "Captain January," directed by David Butler. In the film, she plays the character Star, a young orphan girl who is taken in by a lighthouse keeper named Captain January (played by Guy Kibbee).

The story follows Star as she adjusts to her new life with Captain January and the other sailors who live nearby. Along the way, she becomes friends with a wealthy woman named Agatha Morgan (played by Sara Haden), who wants to adopt her. However, Star is hesitant to leave her life with Captain January and the sailors.

The film features several memorable musical numbers, including "At the Codfish Ball" and "The Right Somebody to Love." It was a critical and commercial success, cementing Shirley Temple's status as a child star and helping to launch her career as one of Hollywood's biggest box office draws in the late 1930s.