The Fortunes of Captain Blood
by Rafael Sabatiniliterary work· published 1936
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The Fortunes of Captain Blood is a 1936 British historical adventure novel by the Anglo-Italian writer Rafael Sabatini. It is the third in Sabatini's trilogy alongside Captain Blood (1922) and Captain Blood Returns (1931). The novel provided a loose inspiration for the 1950 film Fortunes of Captain Blood made by Columbia Pictures and starring Louis Hayward and Patricia Medina. Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. The Fortunes of Captain Blood at Faded Page (Canada)
Adaptations (1)
The Fortunes of Captain Blood was adapted into a 1950 film.
Fortunes of Captain Blood1950 · film · 91 min · dir. Gordon Douglas · IMDb ↗IMDb5.7When he unwittingly sends some of his men into a trap, pirate Captain Peter Blood decides to rescue them. They've been taken prisoner by the Spanish Marquis de Riconete who is now using them as slave labor harvesting pearls from the sea.
