Captain Horatio Hornblower RN (1951)

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Written by C.S. Forester

Directed by Raoul Walsh

Running Time: 125 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1951

Rating: U Certificate

Production Country: UK/USA

Filmed in Colour

Seafaring epic based on CS Forester's naval hero of the Napoleonic Wars. A young British officer is assigned to deliver weapons to a Central American dictator, El Supremo, who is fighting the Spanish. But, seemingly overnight, the political alliances change as Spain and England unite to fight El Supremo, leaving Captain Hornblower in the middle.

When is Captain Horatio Hornblower RN next on TV?

In the UK... it's next showing on TCM November 29th, 6:50pm and on TCM 2 November 30th, 12:50am. See more...

Cast

Image for Gregory PeckGregory PeckCapt. Horatio Hornblower R.N
Virginia MayoLady Barbara Wellesley
Robert BeattyLt. William Bush
Moultrie KelsallLt. Crystal
Terence Morgan2nd Lt. Gerard
James KenneyMidshipman Longley
Image for James Robertson-JusticeJames Robertson-JusticeSeaman Quist
Denis O'DeaRAdm. Sir Rodney Leighton
Richard HearnePolwheal
Michael DolanSurgeon Gundarson
Image for Stanley BakerStanley BakerMr. Harrison
Alan TilvernHernandez
Alec MangoEl Supremo
Image for Christopher LeeChristopher LeeSpanish captain
John WittyEntenza

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