Category Archives: Flynn-related

Tile Driver

Dear Flynnstones, some say love is in the air, but I say Flynn is all around. An Errolyte is never safe, ey? While watching the Scorsese classic Taxi Driver, you can witness how an “original tile of Errol Flynn‘s bathroom“ is peddled to DeNiro by his pals. This may have given an idea to some of our blog members here.… (more…)

Bartender Who Last Served Errol Flynn is Dead at 94!

Suzy W sends us an interesting Mail Bag item she found at croatiaweek.com…… … Excerpt: “His first language was Croatian. Conceived in Croatia and born in Canada, he would visit the lands of Croatia for the first time in 1969 after the death of his parents. “He grew up in Vancouver’s east end where his mother ran a boarding house.… (more…)

Errol Flynn from Mid-March to Mid-April 1941

Dive Bomber begins screen tests on March 14th and Errol is in San Diego, California, on the 19th for location shooting to begin. (Remember, you can double click on a single page for more detail.) Enjoy! — Topper

Errol Flynn’s Mulholland House 1942, Moving In!

Errol moves into his newly constructed home in early 1942. There are a few different dates from different sources, but February seems to be the most  accurate. Also listed is the actual size based on the dimensions shown on the architect’s preliminary drawings. (Please excuse the quality of the plans.) Also added is a total cost based on today’s economic… (more…)

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

Top’s Trivia! Errol Flynn Cameos!

There has always been great speculation about Flynn’s three supposed cameos: 1944 ,he was “seen” as a walk-on in Lady From Shanghai. In 1946, he, and Alexis Smith, “did a cameo” in the film Always Together,and in 1951, while in France, he was “in the crowd” in Pardon My French. These three un-credited examples will continue to baffle Flynn fans.… (more…)

Mail Bag! Errol Flynn’s Hobart with Russ Schnioffsky! Part 7!

The Mail Bag brings more of Russ Schnioffsky’s wonder trip to Errol Flynn’s Hobart, Tasmania! It is our Part 7! Russ writes: The Friends’ School, Commercial Rd, North Hobart. Foundered  in 1887, The Friends’ School is one of the largest Quaker schools in the world. Errol was enrolled in 1920 and had to demonstrate his boxing skills in various fights,… (more…)

Mail Bagg! Sean Flynn (Rio) Appears in New Promo for “Zoey 102” in New York!

As many know Rory Flynn’s son Sean Flynn (Rio) starred as a teen in the hit show ZOEY 101 with an ensemble cast. Now he an adult and stars in the new update version of the show with the original cast that will begin streaming July 27. Here is a promo that appeared against the side of a building in… (more…)

Death of a Cameraman

Dear Flynnstones, amongst the myriad of myths surrounding the sinister shooting of “The Lady from Shanghai“, one also concerns our Errol. No, not the one about his clandestine cameo. I think  we settled the score once and for all here: Lord from Shanghai- Errol after all? It is about Flynn turning Wolf Larsen and wanting to give a young dead… (more…)

His Name iz Curtiz. Michael Curtiz.

Dear Flynnstones, the Filmarchiv Austria is showing a retrospective of director Michael Curtiz, née Kertesz, during the months of May and June. Very appropriately it takes place in one of the oldest and most beautiful venues of movie theatres in Vienna- the METRO KINO. What makes this event so special for every Flynnophile is, not only will the obvious choices… (more…)

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