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Captain Horatio Hornblower (1951)

Original title: Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

NR · 1951-04-10 · 1h 57m · EN
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The sun never sets on his world of adventure.

Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which his faithful crew battle both a Spanish warship and a ragged band of Central American rebels.

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Raoul WalshDirector

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Gregory PeckGregory PeckCapt. Horatio Hornblower R.NVirginia MayoVirginia MayoLady Barbara WellesleyRobert BeattyRobert BeattyLt. William BushMoultrie KelsallMoultrie KelsallLt. CrystalTerence MorganTerence Morgan2nd Lt. GerardJames KenneyJames KenneyMidshipman LongleyJames Robertson JusticeJames Robertson JusticeSeaman QuistDenis O'DeaDenis O'DeaRAdm. Sir Rodney LeightonRichard HearneRichard HearnePolwheal (Hornblower's Batman)Michael DolanMichael DolanSurgeon GundarsonStanley BakerStanley BakerMr. Harrison (Bosun)Alan TilvernAlan TilvernHernandez

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BattleCaptainSea battleNapoleonic wars

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Genre affinityAction · Drama · AdventureTheme affinityBattle · Captain · Sea BattleDialogue densityDramaPacingActionEmotional intensityWar · Napoleonic WarsDirector preference206513

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Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which his faithful crew battle both a Spanish warship and a ragged band of Central American rebels.

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Captain Horatio Hornblower has a runtime of 117 minutes.

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