January 31, 1936 I Cover Hollywood Lloyd Pantages Los Angeles Examiner Errol Flynn will do Robin Hood for Warners before he begins The Charge of the Light Brigade, which should be good news for the public. Overnight, after his one picture, Captain Blood, he’s become a worldwide sensation. … Errol in Charge: Out of the Woods and Into the Desert… (more…)
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Lili and Bruce (and Not Errol) at the World Premier of The Good Earth
January 30, 1937 Premire of The Good Earth Joan Crawford with Franchot Tone.. Surprise arrrival of the evening was this.. Lili Damita with Bruce Cabot! Miss Data has been reported reconciled with Errol Flynn, and Cabot reconciled with Adienne Ames. … Bruce Cabot and Tiger Lil’ circa the World Premier of The Good Earth Bruce Cabot and his wife, Adrienne… (more…)
Happy Birthday, Mr. Presidents — Featuring FDR, Errol Flynn, and Baby Joe Biden
January 29, 1939 Dinner and a Play with FDR and Errol Flynn 7:45pm – 8:50pm: Dinner at the White House with ER, Household, Errol Flynn, Miss Malvina Thompson, Mrs. Helm 8:50pm – 11:10pm – “Outward Bound” at the National Theater with ER, James Roosevelt, Jr., Errol Flynn, Marguerite A. LeHand , Miss Malvina Thompson, Mrs. Helm, Miss Connochie, Miss Henderson,… (more…)
“The Party is On”
January 27, 1949 Louella O. Parsons Los Angeles Examiner I couldn’t have been more surprised when a message was left at my house “to hold February 12 for a dinner-dance at the home of Errol Flynn, please.” Ever since his rift with Nora, Errol g]has been serving few of his old friends and has been giving no parties at all,… (more…)
The Prince, the Pauper, and the Malarial Superstar (Plus a Sick Director)
The Prince, the Pauper, and the Malarial Superstar (Plus a Sick Director) January 27, 1937 Harrison Carroll Evening Herald Express Errol Flynn is back at work on The Prince and the Pauper after days out with the flu and malaria. … January 28, 1937 Elizabeth Yeaman Hollywood Citizen News The Prince and the Pauper has been plagued by flu. Errol… (more…)
Travelin’ On
I wish you all smooth sailing… January 23, 1936 Pirate Party on Catalina Film Daily With Buddy Rogers and Band, Marion Davies, Cary Grant, Virginia Bruce, John Gilbert, Chester Morris, Lee Tracy, Lili Damita, Errol Flynn, Sid Silvers, Robert Armstrong. (Musical Review Series) MGM – 20 Minutes A STANDOUT There is more attractive flash, sparkling action and general entertainment in… (more…)
Errol Flynn at the Palace
January 24, 1957 Bosley Crowther New York Times THERE is something excessively familiar about Universal’s “Istanbul,” which came yesterday to the Palace, and it isn’t just Errol Flynn. Mr. Flynn, looking heavily enameled about the eyes and the jaws, is a clearly familiar figure out of the not too distant past, but the script of this color picture goes away… (more…)
January 23, 1942 — Who was She?
She was famous, and so was her husband. On the evening of January 23, 1942, she had dinner with friends and watched “They Died with Their Boots On” and found it very thrilling. They also watched news reels. Who was she? — Tim
All Hail Alan Hale
On the 71st Anniversary of His Passing January 22, 1950 … Alan Hale was one of Hollywood’s greatest character actors. Mostly remembered for his performances with Errol Flynn, he also played in films supporting Lon Chaney, Wallace Beery, Douglas Fairbanks, James Cagney, Clark Gable, Cary Grant, Humphrey Bogart, and Ronald Reagan. He appeared with Errol in all the following: The… (more…)
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