Fortunes of Captain Blood

Fortunes of Captain Blood

Sabatini's famous buccaneer in swashbuckling adventure...exotic romance!

1950 · 91 min · ★ 7.3 · Action, Adventure

When he unwittingly sends some of his men into a trap, pirate Captain Peter Blood decides to rescue them. They've been taken prisoner by the Spanish Marquis de Riconete who is now using them as slave labor harvesting pearls from the sea.

Directed by Gordon Douglas · Written by Frank Burt

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