Review of Captains Courageous (1937) by Diane B — 26 May 2007

This is a good movie about a rich, spoiled kid who learns several life lessons after some accidental events...

This review of Captains Courageous (1937) was written by Diane B on 26 May 2007.

Captains Courageous has generally received very positive reviews.

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