Review of Captains Courageous (1937) by Michael B — 10 Sep 2014

A sailor's feature in addition to being a moral tale, even including a full broach in a stiff breeze.

This review of Captains Courageous (1937) was written by Michael B on 10 Sep 2014.

Captains Courageous has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Ana B (374) on 24 Oct 2009

Adoro esta pelicula y el niÃ±o me lo comerÃa a besos,que actor tan natural..quÃ© epoca que ya no volverÃ¡…

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By Luke H (627) on 31 May 2013

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By Ice R (239) on 02 Jun 2009

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By Carter B (48) on 10 Dec 2010

Maca, emocionant, I amb uns grans actors. No m'extranya que sigui de les preferides de l'Spielberg. 8/10…

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By Dave J (1,987) on 30 Oct 2010

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