Captain Horatio Hornblower(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.
Movie: Captain Horatio Hornblower
Top 10 Billed Cast
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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