Review of Captain Blood (1935) by Cameron D — 12 Nov 2007

5 stars and nothing for the toe he shot off himself.

This review of Captain Blood (1935) was written by Cameron D on 12 Nov 2007.

Captain Blood has generally received very positive reviews.

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