Errol Flynn
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A historical action film based on Rafael Sabatini's novel, starring Errol Flynn as a rebel doctor who becomes a pirate in the Caribbean. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and learn trivia and goofs about this classic swashbuckler.
- (16K)
- Action, Adventure, History
- Michael Curtiz
- 1935-12-28
Captain Blood is a 1935 American black-and-white swashbuckling pirate film from First National Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures, produced by Harry Joe Brown and Gordon Hollingshead (with Hal B. Wallis as executive producer), directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone, and Ross Alexander .
The protagonist is the sharp-witted Dr. Peter Blood, a fictional Irish physician who had had a wide-ranging career as a soldier and sailor (including a commission as a captain under the Dutch admiral De Ruyter) before settling down to practice medicine in the town of Bridgwater in Somerset.
- Rafael Sabatini
- 1922
A classic adventure film based on Rafael Sabatini's novel about a doctor who becomes a pirate after being wrongfully imprisoned. Starring Errol Flynn, Olivia De Havilland, and Basil Rathbone, directed by Michael Curtiz.
- Michael Curtiz, Stanley Logan, Sherry Shourds
- Errol Flynn
Released Dec 19, 1935 1h 59m Adventure. In England in the 1600s, Dr. Peter Blood (Errol Flynn) treats the wounds of a man who had been injured in a rebellion against...
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- Errol Flynn
- Michael Curtiz
- Adventure
Captain Blood is the story of Peter Blood, a former soldier, sailor, and doctor who settles down to practice his trade in obscurity in Ireland. Summoned in the middle of the night to help save a wounded rebel in the wake of the failed Monmouth Rebellion, Blood is arrested for treason against King James.
Captain Blood. Errol Flynn made his swashbuckling debut as a dashing young Irish physician who is exiled into slavery by a tyrannical governor. 1,585 IMDb 7.7 1 h 59 min 1935. X-Ray 13+. Action · Adventure · Exciting · Thoughtful. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy.
