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Posted by TSKO on 05/13/07 17:18
"the pilgrim" <pilgrim@NoSpam.pls> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 09 May 2007 12:31:50 -0500, Fake Name <fakename@fake.com> wrote:
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>>On Wed, 09 May 2007 12:22:01 GMT, "TSKO" <tsko70@hotmail.com> wrote:
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>>>Okay...I barely have anything to describe about this movie......but I am
>>>going to give it a go anyways.
>>>
>>>A box set of pirate movies comes out this week and it has me thinking...
>>>
>>>I remember a old old movie...a pirate movie....that a ship was bombarding
>>>a
>>>castle that was on top of a cliff...in one scene.
>>>
>>>Yes, that is all I remember. Just thinking back to those younger days
>>>watching movies on tv and it popped in my head.
>>>
>>>Zilch to go on really....but hey, it doesnt hurt to ask
>>>
>>>Any thoughts?
>>>
>>In March of 1853 Drake et al. raided Panama from the Atlantic side.
>>This involved bombarding a fort from the Sea and has made its way into
>>film several times I suspect. Drake was technically in command of a
>>private Man of War and therefore a Privateer not a pirate.
>>
>>There is a scene in "Horatio Hornblower" wherein a British squadron of
>>ships of the line bombards a French gun emplacement; it was the French
>>fort at the port of Rosas.
>>
>>Are you certain that it was pirates? Was the film in color or was it
>>black and white?
>>
>>
> How about Captain Blood (1935) with Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland?
>
I think it was Capt Blood
Thanx for the info
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