Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.(1951)
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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Capt. Horatio Hornblower R.N
Lady Barbara Wellesley
Lt. William Bush
Lt. Crystal
2nd Lt. Gerard
Midshipman Longley
Seaman Quist
RAdm. Sir Rodney Leighton
Polwheal (Hornblower's Batman)
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