The Errol Flynn Blog

With Errol’s popularity starting to gain momentum, some ads began to appear in 1936 newspapers and magazines. Here are a couple to enjoy.

The 1st is a 1/2 page ad in the from the Chicago Daily Tribune on Jan. 22, 1936 and the 2nd  is Motion Picture magazine, May , 1936 issue.

— Topper

Just a couple of items, seldom seen covers for Robin Hood. The 1st is the Screen Romances issue for December, 1937,

the first one to advertise the upcoming film on a cover…and the other is the MOVIEPIX magazine back cover of the Feb. 1, 1938, large size issue (11″ X 14″).

 Have fun ….

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Here is an article and some screen grabs of Flynn playing in a  tennis tournament. Lily went to the club with him as a spectator. He played in the singles tourney and was eliminated, but he continued on in the doubles matches and won.

Enjoy!

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A lot of goings-on in that short period of time. A hectic time for Flynn and still he performs  in front of the production cameras.

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Here are the pre-trial events leading up to Errol being accused of three counts of rape, with the first trial date set for November 23, 1942.

    (to be continued)

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Errol gets ready for his next picture, The Edge of Darkness, with some vacation time to late August.  Then it is location shooting and on to the studios, plus the usual get togethers along the way … but … this one will turn out to be the time he will never forgetotgether.

   (to be continued)

— Topper

For those who are still looking for Flynn in The Lady from Shanghai here is a clip from the Visalia Times newspaper, Pennsylvania, March 17, 1947 …

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After Errol visits MGM studios for some re-dubbing of scenes in That Forsyte Woman on  July 5th, he has an MGM photo shoot at his Mulholland home (during July 6-10).

NOTE* some of the photos on page 325 have been changed to reflect more of that session.

Enjoy

— Topper