The Son of Captain Blood

The Son of Captain Blood

Directed by Tulio Demicheli
Produced by Harry Joe Brown
Starring Sean Flynn
Ann Todd
Music by Gregorio Garcia Segura
Release dates
July 27, 1962
Running time
95 minutes
Language English

The Son of Captain Blood is a 1962 Italian/Spanish/US international co-production film. It is the first starring role in a film for Sean Flynn, the son of Errol Flynn who played the title character in the 1935 film Captain Blood. The film was released in Great Britain in 1963 by Warner-Pathe (in some regions on a double bill with Hammer's The Scarlet Blade). Paramount Pictures released the film in the US in 1964 on a double bill with the Jerry Lewis film, "The Patsy".

Selected cast

Production

Several scenes were shot around the Dénia harbour in Spain respectively the Gulf of Valencia.[1] Flynn enlisted stuntman and fellow actor Jock Mahoney who frequently stunt doubled for his father Errol to teach him how to fight, fence, and fall safely and convincingly on screen[2]

Biography

References

  1. Hughes, p.41
  2. pp. 108-109 Freese, Gene Jock Mahoney: The Life and Films of a Hollywood Stuntman McFarland, 17 Oct 2013

External links

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