The Sea Hawk (1940)

1940 • 127 minutes

About this movie

A British buccaneer, played by Errol Flynn ("The Adventures of Robin Hood"), holds the Spanish fleet at bay with the covert approval of Elizabeth I. After numerous adventures, he is able to save his country and find romance along the way. Oscar-nominees Claude Rains ("Casablanca") and Flora Robson ("Wuthering Heights") co-star in this high-seas adventure romance. With Oscar-winner Donald Crisp ("How Green Was My Valley") and Alan Hale ("The Adventures of Robin Hood"). Multiple Oscar nominations for Best Effects, Best Music and Best Sound. Directed by Oscar-winner Michael Curtiz ("Casablanca").

Ratings and reviews

Literally is all the best material of the swashbuckling era of films and a masterclass of pacing. The score is also phenomenal and Errol Flynn is as charming and dashing as ever

Awesome movie Errol Flynn is one of the greatest you'll never get tired of watching this movie I highly recommend great quality movie a timeless classic

Flynn never disappoints a true adventure buff!