Category Archives: Old Time Radio Shows

“A Four Star Production” – 80 Years Ago Today

March 4, 1940 Lux Radio Theater Presents: Trade Winds Hosted by Cecil B. De Mille Starring Errol Flynn, Joan Bennett, Mary Astor and Ralph Bellamy “The Gangplank is Down Curtain Call” during which Errol invites all to the March 16 premier of Virginia City: … The Full Show: youtu.be/hp5Icb36cdA… … 2012 Review on Amazon: “TRADE WINDS is a real piece… (more…)

“Hollywood, California. Monday, February 22” (1937)

Evening Herald Express Radio by Gene Inge Errol Flynn and Olivia De Havilland in Captain Blood on KNX Radio Theater at 6 p.m. … youtu.be/aTqiGCRJDb8… — Tim

Valentine’s Day with Errol, 1942

www.youtube.com…… — Tim

Errol and Lana Quarrel … and Quarrel … and Quarrel

February 8, 1942 Mr. and Mrs. Smith Go to Radio Part 2 Part 3 — Tim

“Sounds Exactly Like Errol”

On January 9, 1952 Chicago Daily Tribune TV and Radio Reporter, Tony Remenih, opined: Casanova “sounds exactly like Errol Flynn.” “[T]his swashbuckling mademoiselle chaser reads a script loaded with improbable situations, double entendres and what I suppose is Riviera playboy talk.” … With a stimulating tour of Port Antonio and bamboo raft adventure on the Rio Grand! The Modern Adventures… (more…)

On the Ninth Day of Christmas 🎁x9

Errol was in LIFE and on the radio……… Helping Cecil De Mille and Joan Blondell to beautify America, one face at a time……… Above is a copy of the full page ad in Life Magazine, January 2, 1939, framed by “The Past on a Plate”. There was a story about Dawn Patrol in tge same edition. … youtu.be/q5-im_aIAxU… … —… (more…)

Allergic to Ladies ——— Danny Clarke Acquitted!

November 24, 1942 The Screen Theater Guild Errol Flynn – Nan Grey – Alan Hale – Jane Wyman … … … — Tim

The Name’s Flynn, Errol Flynn — June 7, 1937

British Agent Errol Flynn – The Original Bond? Listening to Flynn introduce himself at 6:11 to Frances Farmer as “Locke, Steve Locke” leads one to wonder whether Ian Fleming heard and was influenced by Errol’s British Agent performance. — Tim

Cecil B. DeMille Presents Errol Flynn & Martha Scott — May 26, 1941

Very enjoyable broadcast, with the very talented Martha Scott, Mother of Moses in one of Cecil B’s other productions. … … — Tim

More from Mexico — Errol Helps the Red Cross

While we’re down Mexico way on Cinco de Mayo, here’s a photo of Hedda Hopper, Errol, and Faye [future daughter-in-law of FDR and “First Lady of television”] Emerson boarding a flight to Mexico City for a Red Cross benefit premier showing of Yankee Doodle Dandy at the Palacio de Bella Artes in May of 1942. The premiere would be broadcast… (more…)