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surgeon is killed during the battle, Lady Barbara insists on tending the wounded. She falls gravely ill as a result and Hornblower nurses her back to health. On the voyage back to England, they fall in love. However, when she speaks of her feelings (although she is engaged), Hornblower gently tells
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The film had its worldwide premiere in the presence of Princess Margaret at the Warner Theatre, Leicester Square, London on 12 April 1951. The premiere was in aid of King George's Fund for Sailors and the "Foudroyant" appeal (the presently restored frigate renamed
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According to Warner Bros' accounts, the film earned $ 2,598,000 domestically and $ 2,735,000 foreign. It was the studio's most expensive film of the year but also their most popular. It was the 9th most popular film at the British box office that year.
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Hornblower is hailed as a national hero but learns that Leighton lost his life in the attack on the French fleet. The commander returns home to visit his young son and finds Lady Barbara there. The two embrace.
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captured from the French and is assigned to a squadron commanded by Rear Admiral Leighton. Leighton has just returned from his honeymoon with Lady Barbara. Outside the
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said it "is excellent adventure stuff ... the dialogue and action can be stilted at times. But there is enough eye-catching excitement and color to offset that."
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as their new swashbuckling screen star, but the role of a British sea captain seemed to be outside his range, so Peck was ultimately cast on a loan-out from
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ships of the line have broken through the blockade. Leighton assumes they will make for the Mediterranean, but Hornblower suggests that they mean to support
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her he is married. Later, they meet in a passageway and embrace passionately. She promises her maid's discretion, but he says that they are not free.
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After arriving home, Hornblower learns that his wife has died in childbirth, leaving him an infant son. Later, he is given command of the
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wrote that "Walsh's direction has no time to linger. Guy Green's camerawork and Robert Farnon's jolly score are helpful."
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who calls himself "El Supremo" ("The Almighty"). Hornblower also learns that a much more powerful warship, the 60-gun
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program broadcast on 21 January 1952, which is included as an audio-only feature in the film's DVD release.
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that Spain has switched sides, and Hornblower must deal with Alvarado personally. Two passengers board the
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his ship in the channel, bottling up the French ships before he and his surviving crew are taken captive.
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As the rest of the British squadron arrives to complete the job, Hornblower, his first officer Bush, and
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when they were first published. For reasons that may have included the financial failure of the 1948
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all four enemy ships before cannon fire from the fort forces the British to abandon ship. Hornblower
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and gives him strict orders not to engage the French without first summoning the rest of the fleet.
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Hornblower's French-built ship is subsequently mistaken for a friendly vessel by a small French
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Using superior seamanship and masterful tactics, Hornblower sinks the more powerful
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Action! Fifty Years in the Life of a Union. Published: 1983 (UK). Publisher: ACTT.
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The film was shot at studios inside the United Kingdom, on Mermaid Street in
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On March 6 2007, Warner Home Video released the film on DVD in its original
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This article is about the 1951 film. For the fictional character, see
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Publicity photo of Terence Morgan & Gregory Peck taken for film.
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The film has been well-received by modern critics. The film
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epidemic. As Lady Barbara is the (fictitious) sister of the
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and also on location in France. El Supremo's Fortress is
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is best suited for this task, having the shallowest
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Original program for this premiere in my possession
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Index

Horatio Hornblower

Theatrical release poster
Raoul Walsh
C. S. Forester
Ivan Goff
Ben Roberts
Æneas MacKenzie
Horatio Hornblower
Gregory Peck
Virginia Mayo
Robert Beatty
Terence Morgan
James Robertson Justice
Guy Green
Jack Harris
Robert Farnon
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
swashbuckling
war film
Technicolor
Warner Bros.
Raoul Walsh
Gregory Peck
Virginia Mayo
Robert Beatty
Terence Morgan
C. S. Forester
Horatio Hornblower

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