Gregory Peck
Capt. Horatio Hornblower R.N
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In 1807, during the Napoleonic Wars, Royal Navy Captain Horatio Hornblower is given command of the 38-gun frigate HMS Lydia and tasked with a secret mission to Central America: he is to provide arms and support to a local warlord, Don Julian Alvarado, who has organized a rebellion against the colonial authorities of Spain, an ally of Britain's ...
The film Captain Horatio Hornblower (1951) stars Gregory Peck in the title role, encompassing the events in The Happy Return, A Ship of the Line, and Flying Colours, with C. S. Forester sharing writing credits.
A classic adventure film based on the novel by C.S. Forester, starring Gregory Peck as the British naval officer who faces various challenges in the Napoleonic wars. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 1951 action drama.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Raoul Walsh
- 1951-04-10
Captain Horatio Hornblower. Screen legend GREGORY PECK brings to life C.S. Forester's classic nautical hero, Horatio Hornblower. In 1807, unflappable Capt. Hornblower of the British Nav...
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A list of 14 novels by C.S. Forester featuring Horatio Hornblower, a fictional British naval officer. The books are arranged in the order of Hornblower's adventures, from his youth to his retirement, and include ratings, reviews, and editions.
A movie adaptation of C. S. Forester's novel about the 19th century naval officer who fights against Napoleon's forces. Starring Gregory Peck, Virginia Mayo, Robert Beatty and James Robertson Justice.
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Jan 28, 2020 · Learn about the adventures of a British naval officer in the Napoleonic Wars, as written by C.S. Forester. Find out how to read the books in order of creation or chronology, and who are the main characters and real historical figures in the series.
