Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born

Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born

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Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born

2005

0h 23m

6.7(3 votes)

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Overview

This documentary is featured on the DVD for Captain Blood (1935), released in 2005.

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6 members

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Rudy Behlmer

Self - Author & Film Historian

Rudy Behlmer

Acting

Lincoln Hurst

Self - Professor of Film, UC Davis

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Robert Osborne

Self - Film Historian

Robert Osborne

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Bob Thomas

Self - Author

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Tim Weske

Self - Sword Master & Choreographer

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John Mauceri

Self - Conductor

John Mauceri

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