Review of Captain Blood (1935) by Louise G — 14 Aug 2007

Errol Flynn, the original hollywood badboy = automatic 5 stars. Olivia de Havilland is almost as pretty as Flynn.

This review of Captain Blood (1935) was written by Louise G on 14 Aug 2007.

Captain Blood has generally received very positive reviews.

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