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Captain Caution (1940)

Captain Caution poster
Directed by
Richard Wallace
Genre
adventure film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 19m
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

During the War of 1812, a young man takes command of a ship to fight the British. He leads his crew through naval battles and personal conflicts.

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What happens

Captain Caution is a 1940 American adventure film directed by Richard Wallace set during the War of 1812. The film stars Victor Mature, Bruce Cabot and Alan Ladd. It was based on the novel of the same name by Kenneth Roberts. Elmer Raguse was nominated for an Academy Award for Sound Recording. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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