Blake is in love with an aristocratic woman whose husband seriously injures him. Blakes friendship with Lord Nelson provides the basis for Blakes part in the growth of Lloyds insurance business following the Battle of Trafalgar. Only very slightly based on history.
1936
HD
113min
United States
English
Henry King
Freddie Bartholomew
Madeleine Carroll
Guy Standing
Tyrone Power
Virginia Field
C. Aubrey Smith
Douglas Scott
J.M. Kerrigan
Una O'Connor
19th century
18th century
napoleonic wars
male friendship
french revolution
shipping company
insurance company
battle of trafalgar
england history
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