The war with France has been over for a year and Horatio Hornblower finds himself on land. With his ship, the Retribution, laid up and his promotion to Commander rescinded as a result, he finds ...

When Horatio Hornblower first went to sea, he was 17, seasick, bullied and afraid of heights. But that was six movies ago. He has since survived many naval battles, been shot, fought in an attempted ...

Now married to Maria, Horatio Hornblower is soon sent by Admiral Pellew in search of the sloop Grasshopper captained by their old friend, Bracegirdle. The ship had been patrolling a stretch of French ...