Captain Blood (1924 film) on the verge of taking over the historic Vitagraph Company. When Warners decided to remake "Captain Blood" in 1935 with Errol Flynn, they would have owned the screen rights to the Sabatini novel which came as part of the Vitagraph buyout. Captain Blood (1924 film) Captain Blood is a 1924 American silent historical adventure film produced and distributed by The Vitagraph Company of America. The film is based on the novel, "Captain Blood, His Odyssey", by Rafael Sabatini, and was directed by David Smith, brother of Vitagraph founder Albert E. Smith. Early silent film hero J. Warren Kerrigan stars along
Night of the Blood Beast who helps them out. "Night of the Blood Beast" was one of several Roger Corman-produced or -directed films that were featured on the show, along with "It Conquered the World" (1956), "The Viking Women and the Sea Serpent" (1957), "Teenage Caveman" (1958), and "Attack of the Giant Leeches" (1959). "Night of the Blood Beast" was originally broadcast on November 23, 1995, as a Thanksgiving special; the non-movie segments revolved around Thanksgiving in Deep 13, the headquarters of the mad scientist who ran "MST3K"'s bad movie experiment. The episode was later broadcast with all new non-movie segments; the original version ran