Description |
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD; Dolby Digital stereo. |
Cast |
Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Paul McGann. |
Note |
Based on the novel Hornblower and the hotspur by C.S. Forester. |
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Originally broadcast on television. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
Loyalty: In peacetime Hornblower is forced to make a living at the gaming tables and is caught up in a budding romance with his landlady's daughter, Maria. Hornblower goes on a reconnaissance mission that uncovers French perfidy, leading to renewed war. Complications arise when he is betrayed and temporarily imprisoned. Hornblower and Maria get married. |
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Duty: Admiral Pellew's sends Hornblower off in search of his old mate Bracegirdle, whose sloop Grasshopper has gone missing under mysterious circumstances. |
Contents |
Loyalty -- Duty. |
Subject |
Hornblower, Horatio (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Drama.
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Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Action and adventure television programs.
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Television adaptations.
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Added Author |
Benson, Andrew.
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Leonard, Niall.
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Grieve, Andrew.
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Gruffudd, Ioan.
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Lindsay, Robert, 1949-
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McGann, Paul.
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Forester, C. S. (Cecil Scott), 1899-1966.
Hornblower and the hotspur.
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Meridian Broadcasting.
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Arts and Entertainment Network.
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Added Title |
C.S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower : Duty. |
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Hornblower (Television program)
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Horatio Hornblower, Loyalty.
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Horatio Hornblower, Duty.
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Standard No. |
733961710700 |
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733961710717 |
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733961710724 |
Music No. |
AAE-71070 A & E (set) |
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AAE-71071 A & E (Loyalty) |
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AAE-71072 A & E (Duty) |
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