Tag Archives: Flynn

Errol, Robin Hood and The Red Earl

When Errol was in Mexico in the 1930s and visited the house of the renowned Marxist artist Diego Rivera, he met his then assistant, a moustachioed Englishman, who introduced himself as Jack Hastings. His full name, however, was Francis John Clarence Westenra Plantagenet Hastings, 16th Earl of Huntingdon, one of the oldest titles in England. In Britain, Hastings was known as the ‘Red… (more…)

The transformation – how was it done?

I always wondered what do movie studios do to transform their new contract players into stars? Has anybody any ideas? Errol arriving in Hollywood: From this: To this: — Tina

Theodore Thomson Flynn: Not Just Errol’s Father

I’d like to share with you an engrossing radio podcast, first broadcast Saturday 3rd August across Australia on the ABC’s (Australian Broadcasting Commission) long running ‘Science Program’. You may think the topic of  Flynn wouldn’t be remotely scientific, but you’d be wrong. You see, the focus is mostly on Errol’s father TT Flynn. The programme titled “In With Flynn” ,… (more…)

The day when Hollywood came to Dodge City, KS

I found this article about when Errol, cast, and others came to premiere the movie “Dodge City” in Dodge City, KS in 1939: DODGE CITY, Kansas — The year 1939 is considered by most experts to be the greatest year in the history of movies. There were such classics as “Gone with the Wind”, “Wizard of Oz” and “Mr. Smith Goes… (more…)

Errol, Olivia and the movie with the radio adaptation, “Green Light”

Here is an article I have found and it is about the movie, “Green Light” and the radio adaptation of it also.  It also tells about Olivia and her involvement in the radio adaptation of the movie.  Here is the link to the site……..oldhollywoodincolor.com…     — Mary Ann

Errol’s “Mon Film” Mag Cover

                  Here is another one of Errol’s “Mon Film” Mag Covers but, unfortunately I can’t find the date of when this issue of this magazine came out. Could someone help me with this. — Mary Ann

“The Perfect Specimen” 1937 Film Ad

Last night, I found this Movie Ad for Errol’s movie, “The Perfect Specimen” from 1937. Here is the link to the site………greenbriarpictureshows.blogspot.com……   — Mary Ann

My Favorite Images of Errol!!!!

Here are my 2 favorite images of Errol from the April 25, 1947 photo shoot……………   Why I like the both of these is that it is the same background and he is wearing the same dark shirt on both of these photos. His hair is wavy on both of these photos and with the widest, whitest smile in the… (more…)

Errol’s “Mon Film” Magazine Cover from 1947

This is Errol’s “Mon Film” Magazine Cover from 1947. — Mary Ann

Errol with Arno and teasing him with a Fish

Isn’t this cute….. Errol on the Sirocco with Arno and teasing him with a fish. — Mary Ann