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Errol Flynn, in September 1940!

22 Aug

In between films, Erol enjoys his second favorite hobby … tennis! His first, of course, is sailing … along with all of the associated water sports. Here he does both during the month of September.

— Topper

 

Errol Flynn on the Cover of Movie Life, 1940!

18 Aug

It is not always possible to get vintage movie magazines in prime condition. But of course, Flynn looks great as usual!

— Topper

 

Errol Flynn is in Print Everywhere!

14 Aug

After spending a few days in Good Samaritan Hospital in L.A. from September 25, 1938 with pneumonia, Errol is back home with Lily by the 28th, after her return from New York City.

We will pick it up from there …

— Topper

 

SWORDPLAY & SWASHBUCKLERS: The Duel on the Beach

14 Aug

The Duel on the Beach, Part IV: Flynn versus Rathbone in Captain Blood!

— Karl

 
 

John Barrymore’s Bella Vista Estate, Trophy Room in 1940!

12 Aug

The Mail Bag brings us this rare program of a visit to John Barrymore’s Trophy Room thanks to Karl Holmberg!

Thanks, Karl!

— David DeWitt

 

Errol Flynn’s Only Photo Session of 1944!

11 Aug

This photo shoot was believed to have been taken between September 28 to October 2, 1944. He is shown here complete with full sideburns in preparation for his film San Antonio, which began filming on September 21st. With no specific records of this photo session, it was most likely done by Bert Six.

Enjoy!

— Topper

 

Busy Year for Errol Flynn! 1944

07 Aug

Here is a little excerpt from mid-March,1944 to mid-May. Lots of stuff going on in his life, as usual, with movies, parties, incidents, etc.

Enjoy

— Topper

 

Errol Flynn & The Big Boodle in Havana, Cuba!

04 Aug

Errol is in Havana, Cuba doing his next film, The Big Boodle and a few other things during his visit there from May 15, 1956 up to June 20th when Patrice and daughter Arnella arrive on his birthday.

— Topper

 

Errol Flynn in Alaska and More!

01 Aug

Errol, and a group of four entertainers, spent over a month on a USO tour of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands, cheering up the troops stationed at the U.S. outposts there during World War II.

This map and time frame tries to pinpoint their destinations based on a wide variety of sources … from Army records to some soldiers personal photos (and even some of those documents were contradictory).

Enjoy!

 

— Topper

 

Mail Bag! Podcast Praises Errol Flynn in They Died with Their Boots On!

28 Jul
Mail Bag brings us this from Debby Phielix …
Hi David,
This might be something for the blog. It praises Errol as the best screen Custer and is about They Died With Their Boots On. It is an interesting podcast, I think.
They Died with Their Boots On with Gregory J. W. Urwin van Based on a True Story  Luister nu op #Deezer deezer.page.link/…UVC5oxCyzngPHhjP9

 

Deb

— David DeWitt

 
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