Monthly Archives: October 2018

In Like Flynn review: Errol Flynn biopic a tepid tribute to swashbuckling legend

A review of IN LIKE FLYNN www.canberratimes.com…… I have always said there isn’t any film director or actor that can capture the charm, spirit and lust for living that was Errol Flynn. I tried to put together a project written by Tony Thomas, we were talking to Vince Sherman as director and I told them all that a younger Kevin… (more…)

For Fans of Flynn

From Eire for Errol www.etsy.com…… — Tim

In Like Indiana Flynn?

www.theguardian.com…… “GOOD OLD-FASHIONED ENTERTAINMENT” “A FUN FILM, CONSTRUCTED IN A SMART WAY” “A DELIGHTFUL (FOUR-STAR) RAPID-FIRE ROMP” youtu.be/fdENaF78vRU… — Tim

Not In Like Flynn?

A Tepid Tribute? A Wishy-Washy Swashbuckler? A Faux-Flynn Flim Flam? A B-movie Bomb? www.canberratimes.com…… m.flicks.com…… — Tim

A Star is Born – Again

And Hollywood’s Gone Ga Ga. tinyurl.com…… How good could Flynn have been as Norman Maine? Great. Better than all the rest, I believe. (As long as they didn’t make him sing!) Flynn’s Film? Errol’s Oscar? ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR (AND FIVE?) tinyurl.com…… Ga Ga Land (2018) Not So Funny Girl (1976) Judy Judy Judy (1954) Hooray for Hollywood? (1937) The… (more…)

Supreme Court Justice

No, not that Supreme Court Justice. The justice being sought from the Supreme Court in the just-filed ODH v. FX. pagesix-com.cdn.ampproject.org…… P.S. I’m not sure all the justices will be able to keep up with our Lady O. img.washingtonpost.com…… — Tim

The Case of the Curious Pneumonia

EIGHTY YEARS AGO THIS WEEK – OCTOBER 1938 Los Angeles Examiner – Louella Parsons, October 4, 1938 Errol Flynn heard yesterday for the first time that he had pneumonia when he was so critically ill last week. So remarkable was his recovery that he is expected to go home today, and Lili Damita will sail Thursday on the Queen Mary.… (more…)

Silver telephoon fed

Dear fellow Flynn fans, Jack Warner for sure wasn`t born with a silver spoon in his mouth. Matter of fact he had to toughen himself up as a street kid. These street smarts helped tremendously later on when he made Warner Bros. Studios a major force in film. Once at top of Tinseltown, he never looked back. His stick was… (more…)

Emmy Lou lives Errol Flynn!

Marty Links who did the pipular series Emmy Lou in the 50’s was actually a woman named Martha B. Links. Belown from Wikipedia is a description of how she worked on the series. When I first started with the syndicate, I drew only daily panels. After we sold to a few papers, they asked for a Sunday page. This was impossible to… (more…)

In Eirinn Like Flynn

“Many stories have circulated about Errol’s visits to Belfast, the most repeated (and uncorroborated!) tales are about the excitement he caused at local dances, packed with adoring girls who’d heard that Flynn was to grace their Saturday-night bop!” www.newsletter.co.uk/lifestyle/nostalgia/potential-links-between-a-local-first-world-war-hero-and-an-american-civil-war-ship-1-8655123… “Ian Rippey, Secretary of the Co Armagh Wildlife Society, reckons that Flynn definitely visited Belfast, and has information about a positive… (more…)

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