Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

SINOPSIS

Captain Horatio Hornblower is a 1951 British naval swashbuckling war film in Technicolor from Warner Bros. Pictures, produced by Gerry Mitchell, directed by Raoul Walsh, that stars Gregory Peck, Virginia Mayo, Robert Beatty and Terence Morgan. The film is based on three of C. S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower novels: The Happy Return (also known as Beat to Quarters) (1937), A Ship of the Line (1938), and Flying Colours (1938). Forester is credited with the screen adaptation.