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Britain's war against Napoleon on the high seas

DVD collector, character-lover, movie guru

NOV

2007

Captain Horatio Hornblower, RN (1951)

A great sea story depicting the British Navy’s war against Napoleon, Captain Horatio Hornblower compares favorably with the recent acclaimed Master and Commander. It is based on the CS Forester novels, although not having read them I cannot opine how closely it tracks the storyline, but knowing how Hollywood usually adapts novels I would guess not very.

Regardless of how it compares to the book, Captain Horatio Hornblower, RN is an extremely well made movie concerning the wooden ships that made Britain the island empire it was.

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Key Information	Directors Raoul Walsh Stars Gregory Peck Actors Christopher Lee Genre Action/Adventure Subgenre Recommended MPAA Rating Not Rated Available Formats VHS UPC 085391108023 Release Date 1951 Running Time 1hr 57min
Languages	Original Language English
DVD Editions	DVD Editions DVD1hr 57minWarner Home VideoMarch 06, 2007Not Rated085391108023
Credits	Screenwriter Ben Roberts
Professional Reviews	Professional Reviews (03/16/3007, p.4E, Mike Clark): "Technicolor battle scenes and Robert Farnon's score ultimately pull it through."
VHS Editions	VHS Editions VHS1hr 57minMovies UnlimitedAugust 12, 1992Not Rated