In Her “Starring Errol Flynn” Interview on TCM Last Month, Rory Mentioned Remembering Her Dad in “Kim”. Here’s in Tribute to That Memory:
— Tim
The First in a Series of 75th Anniversary Year Tributes to The Sea Hawk:
In Sabatini’s Magnificent Novel, He’s Sir Oliver Tresillian.
In Flynn’s Fabulous Film, He’s Geoffrey Thorpe
But He’s Really Mostly Sir Francis Drake.
How Did This All Come About? And Why?
Here’s A Superb Article by Rob Nixon of TCM Explaining It All:
FLORA ROBSON AS QUEEN ELIZABETH KNIGHTING ERROL FLYNN PLAYING GEOFFREY THORPE
HISTORICAL DEPICTION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH KNIGHTING SIR FRANCIS DRAKE
— Tim
Legendary Motown DJ, Actor, Film Producer, Minister & Entrepreneur, “Leon the Lover” Kennedy, Credits Errol as His Inspiration in the Opening Sections of the Fun & Informative New (January 2015) Article & Video Below:
— Tim
An update on Robert Florczak’s monumental work of research: Robert reports his book has advanced to 1,317 pages, 150,030 words, and approximately 6,500 images with the years 1909 up to 1954 covered so far. No date for the completion of the remaining five years yet, or a publication date. Well done, Robert! We will keep an eye on your progress!
— David DeWitt
In Remembrance of the Great Rod Taylor: After Errol, the First Big Hollywood Star from Australia.
Quoting Rod Taylor Regarding His Romance with Anita Ekberg (Who is Also Said to Have Dated Errol):
“It was Like An Errol Flynn Movie Everyday”
moviemorlocks.com… (See No. 7)
— Tim
As always, we bring you Pete Johnson’s The Rockitt Magazine because of it’s Errol Flynn pages and the dedication to Flynn’s memory of its editor:
Dear Rock-itt Readers
The January issue of The Rock-itt Magazine is now online. Please click on the link to read the first issue for 2015.
cheers
Pete
— David DeWitt