Movie · 1924
Is The Sea Hawk based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Sea Hawk is based on the book The Sea Hawk by Rafael Sabatini (1915).
The movie was released in 1924.
The book behind The Sea Hawk
The Sea Hawk
by Rafael Sabatini · first published 1915 · historical fiction, pirate fiction
1915 novel by Rafael Sabatini.
Common questions
Is The Sea Hawk based on a book?
Yes. The Sea Hawk is based on the book The Sea Hawk by Rafael Sabatini (1915).
Who wrote the book The Sea Hawk is based on?
The Sea Hawk was written by Rafael Sabatini and first published in 1915.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Sea Hawk before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Rafael Sabatini's books
- Captain Blood (film, 1935)
- The Black Swan (film, 1942)
- Bardelys the Magnificent (film, 1926)