"Three months ago, the Spanish viceroy sent a diplomat who warned me to curb my political ambitions. In answer, I sent…"

"A burning town is a magnificent sight!"

"[On his way to Paris with Hornblower to be executed as a spy] Well, I expected to lose my leg, sir... but not all the…"

"Wherever adventure beckons, you'll find Captain Horatio Hornblower!"

"The sun never sets on his world of adventure."

"Gregory Peck as Capt. Horatio Hornblower, R.N."

"Virginia Mayo as Lady Barbara Wellesley (Duke of Wellingtons sister)"

"Robert Beatty as 1st. Lt. William Bush"

"Terence Morgan as 2nd Lt. Gerard, an officer on the Lydia"

"Moultrie Kelsall as 3rd. Lt. Crystal, an officer on the Lydia"