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Captain January

1924 · 64 min · Director: Edward F. Cline

Captain January (1924) is a drama, directed by Edward F. Cline. It stars Hobart Bosworth and Baby Peggy. The 64-minute film holds an audience score of 6.8/10.

What Captain January Is About

During a violent storm a lighthouse keeper finds a baby on the shore. The girl has washed up tied to a piece of wreckage. The man adopts her. Over the years the two of them become inseparable. The lighthouse turns into a home for her. Then the child’s real family comes to light. The family want her to live with them. So the man is caught between having raised her and having to let her go. The film does not say who is right; what each side wants stands as understandable. Baby Peggy and Hobart Bosworth appear in this silent film of sixty four minutes. Edward F. Cline’s American film was completed in 1924.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Captain January about?

During a violent storm a lighthouse keeper finds a baby on the shore. The girl has washed up tied to a piece of wreckage.

Where can I watch Captain January?

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How long is Captain January?

Captain January runs for 64 minutes (1h 4m).

When did Captain January come out?

Captain January was released in 1924.

Who directed Captain January?

Captain January was directed by Edward F. Cline.

Who stars in Captain January?

Captain January stars Hobart Bosworth, Baby Peggy, Irene Rich, Lincoln Stedman.

What is Captain January's rating?

Captain January holds 7.0/10 on IMDb and 6.8/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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