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Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

12

1h 57m

1951

6.9 /10 (132)

The sun never sets on his world of adventure.

Overview

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.

Country : United Kingdom

Genre : Adventure, War, History

Languages : English

Released Date: 1951-04-10

Cast : Gregory Peck, Virginia Mayo, Robert Beatty, Moultrie Kelsall, Terence Morgan, James Kenney

Director : Raoul Walsh, Æneas MacKenzie, Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts, Sheila Graham, Tony Sforzini

Top Billed Cast

Gregory Peck

Capt. Horatio Hornblower R.N

Virginia Mayo

Lady Barbara Wellesley

Robert Beatty

Lt. William Bush

Moultrie Kelsall

Lt. Crystal

Terence Morgan

2nd Lt. Gerard

James Kenney

Midshipman Longley

James Robertson Justice

Seaman Quist

Denis O'Dea

RAdm. Sir Rodney Leighton

Richard Hearne

Polwheal (Hornblower's Batman)

Michael Dolan

Surgeon Gundarson

Stanley Baker

Mr. Harrison (Bosun)

Alan Tilvern

Hernandez

Alec Mango

El Supremo (Don Julian Alvarado)

Christopher Lee

Spanish Captain

John Witty

Capt. Entenza

Michael Goodliffe

Col. Caillard - POW Escort

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