Review of Captain Blood (1935) by Jeanne G — 16 Feb 2008

The first of DeHavilland and Flynn and great! Especially the final scene!

This review of Captain Blood (1935) was written by Jeanne G on 16 Feb 2008.

Captain Blood has generally received very positive reviews.

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