sergebroom: (Hornblower)
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"Captain, are you surrendering? Do you ask for quarter?"
"No sir! I have not yet *begun* to fight!"

Tonight we watched 1959's "John Paul Jones". It was entertaining, but the events were probably highly inaccurate, as these films tend to be. The ships *looked* more accurate though - in most of the scenes set below deck, Robert Stack would have cracked his skull open if he'd tried walking upright.