Review of Captain Blood (1935) by Mark S — 24 Jul 2007

I just love errol flynn and this movie made him a star (over seventy years ago, but still).

This review of Captain Blood (1935) was written by Mark S on 24 Jul 2007.

Captain Blood has generally received very positive reviews.

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