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Captain Blood (1935) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Captain Blood (1935) a score of 3.1758 out of 4

based on (26) reviews

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Excellent

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Very Good

(19)

Good

(1)

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DVD Verdict (Maurice Cobbs)

So, I hope you're all clear on what a buccaneer is. It's a heck of a lot to pay for corn, is what. (Heh. I got a million of 'em.) Anyway, Captain Blood offers up rousing adventure and romance with a grin and a flashing sword and tongue in nary a cheek....read the complete Captain Blood (1935) review at DVD Verdict (Maurice Cobbs)

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filmcritic.com

One of Errol Flynn's first big roles, Captain Blood gives us Flynn at his classic best, as a dashing nobleman turned slave turned pirate turned nobleman -- heck, Blood's got everything! The story is born from the classic Sabatini novel. In the opening...read the complete Captain Blood (1935) review at filmcritic.com

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DVDBeaver

Captain Blood marked the beginning of the golden age of Swashbucklers (yes, every genre has an era known as its golden age; just go with it). Before it, the complications in recording sound while filming the movement inherent in the genre made these...read the complete Captain Blood (1935) review at DVDBeaver