Review of Captain Blood (1935) by Halley B — 29 Jul 2012

It's the iconic over-the-top 1930's adventure, filled with cheesy swordfights and buccaneers abound... and I loved every minute of it!

This review of Captain Blood (1935) was written by Halley B on 29 Jul 2012.

Captain Blood has generally received very positive reviews.

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