there also exists--in fact my son downloaded it for me from God knows where--a radio version Peck and Virginia Mayo, along with a couple other cast members,...
I'd love to hear this. Personally, I didn't enjoy the Peck film all that much. It was full of the thick melodrama for which that period of cinema is...
The boy is at school at the moment, but when he gets home I'll put him on the project and see what he can come up with. The radio version is basically a...
actually I just ran a quick search myself...I found it at Limewire listed as "Jack Benny Show 51-9-21, Captian Horatio Hornblower" but didn;t download it. I...
Ahoy There Fellow Listees, There is an article called "Jack Tar's Life in the Royal Navy" appearing in the most recent issue of Military History Magazine. (Feb...
I got to see Paul McGann (aka William Bush) at a Dr Who convention in Chicago last weekend. Of course, the inevitable question came up about the possibility ...
... About two years ago I found on eBay a CD-ROM of the two Hornblower radio series, plus the Gregory Peck radio play, all in .mp3 format. An eBay search on...
... I was among those, but I was really just repeating what I read on here. It doesn't sound to me as if production is at a stage yet where they'd be...
Pursuit, contest. The first signed sale copy of "Pursuit of Honor" will be sent to the winner of a drawing to be held on January 2nd 2005. In Pursuit of Honor,...
... From this comment I infer that he never bothered to read any of the books? I am often surprised when seeing/reading an interview that actors seem seldom to...
... wrote: <snip> ... any of the books? ... seem ... film upon ... influenced ... I suspect it's more laziness than anything else. Considering that most...
... In this case it could only serve to confuse him. Having read the books only confused and irritated me when I saw the TV version. -- Martinus Scriblerus...
... Well, remember that this is work for them. We're all Hornblower fans here so of course we'd read all the books if we were actors in an Hornblower series,...
... fans ... I have to disagree with you on this one, Jesse. Last week I watched Miracle with Kurt Russell and he nailed Herb Brooks, actually spending some...
... I think that mostly, it has to do with time. Paul mentioned that sometimes you don't get word about a role until maybe a few days before shooting is ...
... I find Paul McGann's Bush a little too much the gentleman for my liking. He doesn't convey the hard-bitten, working seaman that's my image of Bush. Kevin ...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Terence Morgan's birthday Date: Wednesday, December 8, 2004 Time: All Day Actor Terence Morgan (Lt. Gerard...
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Here here! I agee wholeheartedly, Paul is an excellent Bush, the minute he stepped on the ship I thought to myself "That's Bush." Great casting for those...
In a message dated 12/6/2004 11:13:56 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Don't get me wrong, I like Paul McGann, but in my opinion, the guy that played Hobbs in...
I don't really know. I think that maybe Paul McGann's Bush is a bit too gentlemanly, but I never pictured him, even after reading the books, as such a hard...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Patrick O'Brian's birthday Date: Sunday, December 12, 2004 Time: All Day Author Patrick O'Brian was born...
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Robert Lindsay's birthday Date: Monday, December 13, 2004 Time: All Day Actor Robert Lindsay (Pellew from...
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At 23:05 11/11/04, you wrote: You may have been thinking of Bryan Perrett's book The Real Hornblower : The Life And Times of Admiral Sir James Gordon, in which...
This question is not directly relevant, but I was wondering if there are any books/articles examining the historicity of Hornblower (and/or other naval...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Anniversary of Hornblower-L's creation Date: Saturday, December 18, 2004 Time: All Day Happy Birthday to...
