Review of Captain Blood (1935) by Kira O — 23 Sep 2006

I adore this movie, since I adore pirates. It captures pirating in a fun sense. It also captures the spirit of movie-making at that time.

This review of Captain Blood (1935) was written by Kira O on 23 Sep 2006.

Captain Blood has generally received very positive reviews.

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