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“Beautiful cinematography with CinemaScope and technicolor - Sirk brings 'myth' alive. Here we have fantasy film without really being a fantasy film.” Letterboxd · 10 years ago

“Look, this movie isn't that good. But it is fun, Rock Hudson is beautiful and debonair, it is actually filmed in Ireland so it looks like a million bucks... I can't recommend it enough.” Letterboxd · 9 months ago Captain Lightfoot (1955) - IMDb subtitle Captain Lightfoot

Many find the story "forgettable" or lacking in substance, with some noting that the political elements of the Irish resistance are barely explained. I can't recommend it enough

(1955) is generally reviewed as a visually stunning but narratively thin "Technicolor romp" that serves primarily as a showcase for Rock Hudson's early stardom . Directed by Douglas Sirk, it is a swashbuckling adventure set during the Irish Rebellion of 1815. Critics and audiences typically highlight the following: Critics and audiences typically highlight the following: