Hi,<br><br>I couldn't agree more. The Hornblower film Retribution is screening here in Australia tonight, and I'm looking forward to seeing young midshipman...
As you celebrate Independence Day tomorrow, remember that it's also the birthday of Our Hero! Quoting Chapter 1 of "Mr. Midshipman Hornblower":<br><br>"July ...
I was stationed on a US Navy submarine on July 4th 1976, and I happened to hear about a message that the British CinC Submarines sent to his US Navy ...
I just managed to get most of the Hornblower books, but could not get Hornblower in the West Indies.Now in Lord Hornblower Bush (sniff sniff) died. A rather...
>They were not even totally sure one was Bush! Now >did he really die? Hope springs eternal that they >found him (poor wooden foot and all) alive and...
I just wanted to say hello to everyone! I recently became an H.H. fan this past April when the new movies where showing on A&E. After that, I bought the first...
Will PEARL HARBOR renew racial tension?<br>Do you think the most anticipated movie of the summer will cause any backlash towards Japanese or Asian Americans ...
>Will PEARL HARBOR renew racial tension?<br><br>No, I really don't think so. Most Americans seem to understand that both the world and our attitudes have ...
I'm having trouble reading Admiral Hornblower since Bush really is...dead *sniffle*. He quickly became my hero (with Horatio, of course). The poor guy got his...
>there goes another cutie. <br><br>"Here, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling,<br>The darling of our crew,<br>No more he'll hear the tempest howling<br>For...
I've found a reference in a catalog to a book called "Hornblower's Ships" by Martin Saville. It apparently covers the models that were used to make the TV ...
I heard that one of the movies are supposed to be on this weekend, but I don't know which one or when. Anybody know anything? If they aren't coming on, we need...
I posted this on the IG list @ yahoogroups and thought I would post it here also, just incase you are thinking of attending. Hope to see some of you ...
Hey !<br> I'm new here. My name is Robbi and am 15 1/2 years old and I love Hornblower. <br> I havea site about the HH cast , check it out if you get a minute...
Just in case anyone is not familiar with them, I highly recommend the "Flashman" series of novels by George MacDonald Fraser. Sir Harry Flashman is a British ...
I hadn't heard of these books, but I will certainly make a point of looking for them. Are they best read in sequence? And if so, what is the title of the...
Below is a list of the Flashman novels, in order of historical period. Information is: Title, historical period covered, highlights. "Flashman and the ...
No, not OUR Horatio. Some other guy, Nelson I think it was. 8)<br><br>Interesting fictional look at a historical figure.<br><br>He also has a brief encounter...
Just reading old posts here and thought I would answer this as no one else had. Ioan filmed this in 1996 at basically the same time he was filming 'Titanic' he...
The latest issue of "Sea History Gazette" reports that tall ship "HMS" Rose has been sold to a movie company and will star in a movie based on the Patrick ...
Oops -- I guess I should have said that the Rose was the closest thing to a *fully operational* 18th century frigate in the world today. The USS Constitution ...
I have been all over and I cannot find the first good picture of the cute-even-though-hes-old Paul McGann as Lt. William Bush. No there are none at the Paul...
Well you could try some of the Yahoo Groups. There are some nice pics in some of the clubs I'm in. I tried to put them here but it doesn't seem to be ...