Remembering Errol Flynn in... The Sea Hawk (1940) 🎥 Captured By Captain Thorpe Scene The Sea Hawk is a 1940 American black-and-white swashbuckling adventure film from Warner Bros. that stars Errol Flynn as an English privateer who defends his nation's interests on the eve of the launch of the Spanish Armada. The film was the tenth collaboration between Flynn and director Michael Curtiz. Its screenplay was written by Howard Koch and Seton I. Miller. The rousing musical score by Erich Wolfgang Ko

17K views · 307 reactions | In 1940, the Suez Canal was the most important waterway in the world: a vital supplies shortcut for the Allies, and a coveted prize for the Italians. The Italian forces that landed in Africa had the numbers: 150,000 in total. But their equipment was outdated and their tactics weren’t effective against a much smaller British force. Get ready for a WWII History marathon all day tomorrow! | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation | Facebook

36K views · 1.5K reactions | Howard Hawks on the tempo and rhythm of his His Girl Friday (1940): “I tried to make my dialogue go fast. Probably twenty percent faster than most pictures.” His Girl Friday (1940), directed by Howard Hawks | History of Cinema | Facebook