Monthly Archives: March 2018

Sean

www.atimes.com…… — Tim

Errol Takes a Dive

Shortly after Rooney goes goo-goo eyes over Jayne Mansfield. www.oddballfilms.com…… — Tim

Niven talks Flynn (fluently)

www.youtube.com…… Dear fellow Flynn fans, Niv the Shiv remembers fighting Flynn fondly. Enjoy, — shangheinz

Instagram: Dame Olivia de Havilland!

If you love Olivia de Havilland as much as we do on this blog you can follow a great Instagram page dedicated to her by Tess X. There is a link in this post to audio of her legal case. Clicked the image to go to the Instagram posting! Thanks, Tess Wagner!     — David DeWitt

Stuntmen, stand-ins and stooges VI

Dear fellow Flynn fans, Semi Pro Baseball player Fred “Slugger” Graham was as fierce as they come when it came to fisticuffs on film. But he will foremost be remembered for taking the fall for Basil Rathbone in “The Adventures of Robin Hood”. First at the spiral staircase swordfight he broke his ankle and then the death plunge of Sir… (more…)

Olivia de Havilland to be honored

Back in July of 2016, Olivia de Havilland gave a interview with People Magazine on turning 100. tinyurl.com…… During the course of that interview came an inevitable question: Asked if there’s any advice she’d give to her younger self, she replies, “Take a long leave of absence from the Warner contract and go to Mills College, where the scholarship I… (more…)

The Ides of Flynn

Eighty-Five Years Ago Today (Sydney Time), on March 15, 1933, Errol Appeared Live AND On Film at the Prince Edward Theater in Sydney. Errol was paid £2 to stand on stage in what he later described as a bad wig and bizarre naval uniform, appearing more like “an elderly keeper at a [Sydney brothel] than Fletcher Christian. The Ides of… (more…)

Young Man River

— Tim

TAXI

To the Hotel Pierre, with Danny Devito, a pirate knife, two better-than-beautiful babes, and a $184 bottle of wine. — Tim

Errol Flynn’s Costume from ADVENTURES OF DON JUAN to be auctioned

Apparently Russell Crowe is auctioning off a lot his stuff and one of the lots is Errol’s costume from The Adventures of Don Juan (1948). It’s expected to draw AUS$10-20K. www.sothebysaustralia.com……   — Paula

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