Was Norman Maine based in part on Errol Flynn? (and/or perhaps John Barrymore and/or Norman Kerry?) books.google.com… Was Errol offered the role, but rejected it? www.imdb.com… Would Errol have been a better Norman Maine? greenbriarpictureshows.blogspot.com… Or, did Jack Warner “blackball” him from getting it? www.tcm.com… www.geraldclarke.com… Was this Errol’s best chance to win an Academy … Continue reading Flynn’s Film? Errol’s Oscar?