Monthly Archives: October 2016

Fire and Water

What happened here? / Who’s that lady? — Tim

Never Enough

— twinarchers

Captain Blood

Much harder to find photos for this film that are not already common. I try to put only good quality photos here. This is a great shot. I wonder what they were thinking with this one? Between takes All extras for this photo while the stars are getting a massage. — twinarchers

Robin Hood Matte Painting and Behind The Scenes.

Film Grab A Beautiful woman on a narrow stairway. This was probably during the ransom robbery feast scenes. Before Curtiz took over. Are those stand ins for the final shot? What were they discussing? Some of these I have never seen before. — twinarchers

All Avenidas Led to Caesar’s

Live from Caesar’s, photos for the EFB. Chaplin, Barrymore, Arbuckle, Keaton, Capone, Hayworth and Flynn, they all came here. A top hot spot for Hollywood luminaries during Prohibition, and, again, during the U.S. gambling ban of WW II. See if you can see Mickey Rooney and Joe DiMaggio in the photos below. www.caesarstijuana.com…… — Tim

Oh Oh, who should know?

Dear fellow Flynn fans, who is the famous actor that started his career as an uncredited extra in one of Errol`s London Years films. He has a strong, rather a non- British accent won an Academy Award loves golf starred as king, spy, robber & space cowboy alongside Ingrid Bergman, Gina Lollobrigida and Brigitte Bardot Quiz me if you can,… (more…)

Miller Time with Flynn

From American Cinematographer The Sea Hawk Meets the Six Pack Hardesty, Mary, American Cinematographer Miller spot uses classic footage from Flynn adventure to set up clever pitch for product. Did you ever notice the monkey in the galley scene from the classic film The Sea Hawk starring Errol Flynn? Maybe not, but Miller Beer has cleverly brought him to the… (more…)

Live from the Cafe LaMaze

Hangout of Hollywood megastars travelling to and fro Old Tijuana: www.cafelamaze.com…… Note images of Veronica Lake, Clark Gable and Lana Turner on the southern wall: The former secret upstairs casino: From the official website, here’s interior shot of the current day restaurant, with a commanding image of Flynn: — Tim

Live from Lovely Rita’s

In Celebration of Rita Hayworth’s 98th Birthday Live from Lovely Rita’s home in Chula Vista, California, where she lived as a young teen, working across the border in Golden Age Tijuana, only fifteen or so minutes away. Rita performed at Hollywood honcho hangouts like the Hotel (Agua) Caliente and the Foreign Club Cafe de Luxe, where she began her entertainment… (more…)

Your Call: Most Handsome Man in The Colony

The most handsome man ever. Errol Flynn? … Or was it Brooke’s father, and Errol’s former tennis friend, Frank Shields? Two opinions found in this definitive article on New York’s premier high society haunt. I vote with the Lebanese doorman’s wife. How about you? www.vanityfair.com…… — Tim