Review of Captain Blood (1935) by James R — 01 Sep 2008

Pretty awesome considering it was made in 1935. Although I dare say the fair captain turns into a bit of a tyrant...The fake accents annoy...

This review of Captain Blood (1935) was written by James R on 01 Sep 2008.

Captain Blood has generally received very positive reviews.

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