Monthly Archives: October 2020

The Ghost of Mulholland — The Specter of Errol — — Was it Real? Who was It?

Happy Errolween. October 31, 2020. Don’t be afraid of no ghosts. The Ghost of Mulholland Many if not most residents of and visitors to Mulholland Farm after Errol’s death claim that the home and estate was haunted. Some, like Ricky Nelson, believed it was Errol himself. Ricky’s daughter, Tracy, believed it was haunted by an angry woman. Others reported to… (more…)

October 30, 1600

Bessie Berates Essex “An unruly horse must be abated of his provender, that he may be the easier and better managed.” Queen Elizabeth I, October 30, 1600 — Tim

DeMarrying Mr. MacEvoy

Prologue ~ “In 1940, Freddie MacEvoy married Beatrice Cartwright, an heiress to the Standard Oil fortune. He and Beatrice (twice his age) had lived together at the Badrutt Palace in St. Moritz for several winters, prior to their marriage. One year, McEvoy brought a much younger model to “care for him,” explaining to Cartwright that he must have a younger… (more…)

Oh Boy! Quiz

End of October, 1935: “Errol Flynn and ______ _______ are both being considered for the leads in The Sea Hawk.” He was in three Hollywood films with Errol. Oh Boy! — Tim

Born 110 Years Ago Today

The Great Jack Carson: Born October 27, 1910 in Manitoba, Canada youtu.be/F-a–G7yxEU… … — Tim

Errol Flynn, The Last Romantic Hero!

Thanks to Karl Holmberg … — David DeWitt

Dinner and a Movie — At the Waldorf and Warners

October 25, 1939 A large dinner was given last night by Miss Elsa Maxwell in the Perroquet Suite of the Waldorf Astoria. Afterward the party attended a private preview of the new motion picture “Elizabeth and Essex,” with Bette Davis and Errol Flynn, at the Warner Brothers Building in West Forty-fourth Street. Elsa Maxwell – “The Greatest Celebrity of All… (more…)

Tribute to T. T. Flynn, Ph.D.

October 11, 1883 – October 24, 1968 Tasmania’s First Professor of Biology www.utas.edu…… Thank you very much to Philip for his previous posting of the audio above on the EFB. — Tim

Centennial Tribute to Maureen O’Hara

Maureen O’Hara: August 17, 1920 – October 24, 2015 Queen of Technicolor – Queen of Swashbucklers “Never did I see a more dreamlike creature. That flaming red hair, glorious Irish complexion, and beautiful bearing,” said Errol. … — Tim

Married in Monte Carlo

October 23, 1950 And the Best Man was… — Tim

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