Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
The sun never sets on his world of adventure.
7.0(146) 1951-04-10 117 minAdventureWarHistory
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.
DirectorRaoul Walsh
ScreenplayIvan Goff
ScreenplayBen Roberts
ScreenplayÆneas MacKenzie
ProducerRaoul Walsh
ProducerGerry Mitchell
Original Music ComposerRobert Farnon
Cast & characters
Gregory Peck
as Capt. Horatio Hornblower R.N
Virginia Mayo
as Lady Barbara Wellesley
Robert Beatty
as Lt. William Bush
Moultrie Kelsall
as Lt. Crystal
Terence Morgan
as 2nd Lt. Gerard
James Kenney
as Midshipman Longley
James Robertson Justice
as Seaman Quist
Denis O'Dea
as RAdm. Sir Rodney Leighton
Richard Hearne
as Polwheal (Hornblower's Batman)
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Michael Dolan
as Surgeon Gundarson
Stanley Baker
as Mr. Harrison (Bosun)
Alan Tilvern
as Hernandez
Alec Mango
as El Supremo (Don Julian Alvarado)
Christopher Lee
as Spanish Captain
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John Witty
as Capt. Entenza
Michael Goodliffe
as Col. Caillard - POW Escort
Eugene Deckers
as French Commandant
Ingeborg von Kusserow
as Hebe (Lady Barbara's Maid)
Amy Veness
as Mrs. McPhee (Hornblower's Housekeeper)
Kynaston Reeves
as Adm. Lord Hood
Ronald Adam
as Adm. McCartney
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Chris Adcock
as Crewman (uncredited)
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Basil Bartlett
as Capt. Elliott (uncredited)
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André Belhomme
as French Guard (uncredited)
