Category Archives: Errol Flynn’s Homes

Jack Marino’s Homage to Mulholland Farm, and Errol Flynn!

Our dear friend, and fellow blog member, Jack Marino, sends us three photos of his remodeled livingroom today at his beautiful home somewhere below the Hollywood hills in Los Angeles and there is something familiar about what he has done for all Flynn aficionados … it is a “time machined experience” as my good friend Dennis Mullen would say …… (more…)

Livin’ Like Flynn — Up Above Ciro’s

www-latimes-com.cdn.ampproject.org…… Above what, since 1972, has been The Comedy Club; And before it was Ciro’s, it was the Club Seville: — Tim

Flynn Cottage at Sandy Bay

Welcome to Errol’s “circa 1915” childhood home at 60 Duke Street in Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania, www.realestate.com…… ‘A beach, Sandy Bay, was not far away and I was often there, swimming from the age of three. The beach was of hard brown sand, the water freezing cold. Mother was a good swimmer, and she took me there very often.’ –… (more…)

The Fix was In Like Flynn

Or was it? — Tim

Writer, Explorer, Bicyclist

FLYNN QUIZ: What famous writer and explorer bought a plantation from Errol? CLUE: In addition to writing and exploring, did a lot of bicycling, too! — Tim

For Better, Not for Worse

Third Week of November, 1936 LOS ANGELES EXAMINER LOUELLA O. PARSONS The Errol-Lili Damita marriage has gone on the rocks. For months rumors have been afloat in Hollywood that the matrimonial bark of Errol and Lili was having rough sailing, but to the outside world they denied there had been any serious troubles. Yesterday, however, Errol was reported as having… (more…)

Friends @ The Old House

Singing legend and Errol’s friend, John McCormack, has a new album! amp-irishexaminer-com.cdn.ampproject.org…… McCormack is widely regarded Ireland’s greatest ever singer and was, in his day, the equivalent in classical terms, of Elvis or the Beatles. He made over 600 recordings across opera, Irish folk, religious music and songs from Russia, Germany, Italy and France. He settled in America where his… (more…)

A PNG BIO

A primer on Flynn’s time and adventures in Papua New Guinea, quoting “Malum Nalu”. Photo of girl believed to be Tuperselai provided by EFB Author, Tina. Thank you, Tina. ……. Papua New Guinea’s rich and colorful history is littered with the names of likewise gaudy characters that have carved a niche for themselves. Few, however, have made more of an… (more…)

Easter at Mulholland

Happy Easter to All! I’m not sure how many eggs Errol hunted for up at Mulholland, but, after the great singing-songwriting evangelist Stuart Hamblem made it ‘His Ole House’, he held a locally-legendary annual Easter egg hunt that included, “at its height”, hundreds of children. The lucky kid who found the golden egg (and his or her unlucky parents) won… (more…)

Little Christmas – 1947

In the News, Seventy Years Ago – Reported by Harrison Carrol “I got a kick out of Nora Flynn’s Christmas gift to Errol – slippers and a robe. Yes, sir, it looks as if the screen’s Don Juan is getting to be quite a family man.” “The Flynn’s home is practically in chaos. They gave Deidre a bicycle. Since they… (more…)