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Captain Horatio Hornblower

1951, Movie, NR, 116 mins

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Full of valiant guff. Peck took over for dissipated Errol Flynn, playing title role of 19th-century English hero who outwits the French and Spanish during the Napoleonic wars. Alas, Peck's a touch sober for a credible swashbuckler. In another instance of offbeat casting, Mayo plays Lady Barbara, the Duke of Wellington's sister, and she has a bad fever! Despite miscasting, Walsh's direction has no time to linger. Guy Green's camerawork and Robert Farnon's jolly score are help... read more leave a comment
Year: 1951
Rated NR

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Cast
Gregory Peck: Horatio Hornblower
Virginia Mayo: Lady Barbara Wellesley
Robert Beatty: Lt. William Bush
James Robertson Justice: Quist
Denis O'Dea: Adm. Leighton
Terence Morgan: Lt. Gerard

 

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