End of An Era – Errol and Warner Brothers

New York Times

March 20, 1954

ERROL FLYNN ENDS PACT AT WARNERS; Actor and Studio Agree to Part

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 19 — Errol Flynn and Warner Brothers have agreed to an amicable termination of their twenty-year association. VIEW FULL ARTICLE IN TIMESMACHINE »

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WARNER BROTHERS’ FEATURE FILMS WITH FLYNN, with costs and earnings:

Murder in Monte Carlo (1934) – cost and earnings not available

Case of the Curious Bride (1935) – cost and earnings not available

Don’t Bet on Blondes (1935) – cost and earnings figures not available

Captain Blood (1935) – cost $995,000, earnings $2,475,000

The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936) – cost $1,076,000, earnings $2,736,000

Green Light (1937) – cost $513,000, earnings $1,667,000

The Prince and the Pauper (1937) – cost $858,000, earnings $1,691,000

Another Dawn (1937) – cost $552,000, earnings $1,045,000

The Perfect Specimen (1937) – cost $505,000, earnings $1,281,000

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) – cost $2,033,000, earnings $3,981,000

“Four’s a Crowd” (1938) – cost and earnings not available

“The Sisters” (1938) figures – cost and earnings not available

The Dawn Patrol (1938) – cost $500,000, earnings $2,185,000

Dodge City (1939) – cost $1,061,000, earnings $2,532,000

The Private Life of Elizabeth and Essex (1939) – cost $1,073,000, earnings $1,613,000

Virginia City (1940) – cost $1,179,000, earnings $2,120,000

The Sea Hawk (1940) – cost $1,701,000, earnings $2,678,000

Santa Fe Trail (1940) – cost $1,115,000 earnings $2,533,000

Footsteps in the Dark (1941) – cost and earnings not available

Dive Bomber (1941) – cost $1,204,000, earnings $2,613,000

They Died with Their Boots On (1941) – cost $1,358,000, earnings $4,014,000

Desperate Journey (1942) – cost $1,209,000 earnings, $3,980,000

Gentleman Jim (1942) – cost $972,000 earnings, $3,842,000

Northern Pursuit (1943) – cost $1,290,000 earnings, $3,252,000

Edge of Darkness (1943) – cost $1,653,000 earnings, $3,669,000

Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) – cost $1,560,000, earnings $3,621,000

Uncertain Glory (1944) – cost and earnings not available

Objective Burma (1945) – cost $1,592,000 earnings, $3,961,000

San Antonio (1945) – cost $2,232,000, earnings $5,899,000

Never Say Goodbye (1946) – cost $1,011,000, earnings $2,603,000

Cry Wolf (1947) – cost $1,461,000, earnings $2,690,000

(The Lady from Shanghai – uncredited cameo appearance)

Escape Me Never (1947) – cost $1,900,000, earnings $1,569,000

Silver River (1948) – cost $3,204,000, earnings $3,484,000

The Adventures of Don Juan (1948) – cost $3,408,000, earnings $4,772,000

Montana (1950) – cost $1,589,000, earnings $3,647,000

Rocky Mountain (1950) – earnings $2,000,000 (North America)

Maru Maru (1952) – cost and earnings not available

The Master of Ballantrae (1953) – earnings $2,000,000 (North America)

Too Much Too Soon (1958) – cost and earnings not available

— Tim