Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
The sun never sets on his world of adventure.
1951 · 1h 57m · Not Rated
Adventure, History, War
Directed by
Raoul Walsh
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Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
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.
Director and cast
- Raoul Walsh Director
- Gregory Peck as Captain Horatio Hornblower R N
- Virginia Mayo as Lady Barbara Wellesley
- Robert Beatty as Lt William Bush
- Moultrie Kelsall as Lt. Crystal
- Terence Morgan as 2nd Lt. Gerard
- James Kenney as Midshipman Longley
- James Robertson Justice as Seaman Quist
- Denis O'Dea as RAdm. Sir Rodney Leighton
- Richard Hearne Cast
- Michael Dolan Cast
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