Category Archives: Film Clips

John Barrymore’s Bella Vista Estate, Trophy Room in 1940!

The Mail Bag brings us this rare program of a visit to John Barrymore’s Trophy Room thanks to Karl Holmberg! Thanks, Karl! — David DeWitt

Enquiring About the Perfect Speciman

  Would anyone know how to watch this movie in good quality? I bought a dvd a while ago but was disappointed as it was very blurry and had the tcm logo. Who knows, maybe WB Archive will release it? — Smordon Cluce

Errol Royal

Dear Flynnstones, here is a video clip about the Royal Command Film Premiere of “That Forsythe Woman“ from November 17 of 1949 in London with the late Queen Elizabeth II and her sister Princess Margaret exchanging glances with Baron Flynn the One and Only. m.youtube.com…… Enjoy, — shangheinz

Girls, girls, girls

Dear Flynnstones, here is Father Flynn, the perennial ladies‘ man.   Enjoy,     — shangheinz

…then he took Berlin #2

  Dear Flynnstones, this week saw the opening of the 72nd German Film Festival, the so called Berlinale. Errol Flynn attended once in 1957 and was in full swing. See for yourselves: www.filmothek.bundesarchiv.de/video/584238… Enjoy, — shangheinz

A silent flimm

Dear Flynnstones, Not a mutter. Doesn‘t matter. www.shutterstock.com…… Enjoy, — shangheinz

Most Exciting Costume Play of This or Any Other Era

The Adventures of Robin Hood; Released May 14, 1938 Quotes from Louella O. Parsons’ glowing review of The Adventures of Robin Hood The Adventures of Robin Hood is the most exciting costume play of this or any other era. Cunningly combining melodrama, romance, and colorful adventure, it romps along at Twentieth Century speed, making us forget we are seeing legendary… (more…)

Against All Flags at the Madam Walker Theater

March 7, 1953 Against All Flags at the Historic Madame Walker Theater in Indianapolis newspapers.library.in.gov…… — Tim

Cameraman & Referee: Best Assignment He Ever Had

On February 26, 2006, the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) presented its Lifetime Achievement Award to Richard Kline. a prestigious honor presented annually to an individual who has made exceptional and enduring contributions to the art of filmmaking. Richard Kline was born on Nov. 15, 1926, into a Los Angeles family that included three prominent ASC cinematographers: his father, Benjamin… (more…)

“He Was Born For This” — December 2, 1859

Errol’s Cinematic Connection to One of the Most Consequential Events in American History – The Hanging of John Brown on December 2, 1959 – Which Resulted in the Election of Abraham Lincoln, the Civil War, and All the Race-Related Controversies and Conflicts that have Ensued in the United States, to This Very Day. … — Tim

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