Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
★ 7 · 1951 · 117m · Adventure · War · History
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.
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