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A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 100%. Critics rate it 27 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 93% of the 150 1950s adventure movies in this catalog. Streaming on Max.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 27 points higher than audiences do.
149 audience votes
Key crew
- Raoul WalshDirector
- Ivan GoffScreenplay
- Ben RobertsScreenplay
- Aeneas MacKenzieScreenplay
- Robert FarnonOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Gregory PeckCapt. Horatio Hornblower R.N
- Virginia MayoLady Barbara Wellesley
- Robert BeattyLt. William Bush
- Moultrie KelsallLt. Crystal
- Terence Morgan2nd Lt. Gerard
- James KenneyMidshipman Longley
- James Robertson JusticeSeaman Quist
- Denis O'DeaRAdm. Sir Rodney Leighton
- Richard HearnePolwheal (Hornblower's Batman)
- Michael DolanSurgeon Gundarson
- Stanley BakerMr. Harrison (Bosun)
- Alan TilvernHernandez
Stills
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Themes
battlenapoleonic warssea battle