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Errol Flynn – Early Adventures Through the Australian Press

June 20, 2015 By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments

Errol Flynn 1930s Aguila Chocolates Trading Card

A collection of early Errol Flynn newspaper clippings includes a 1909 birth announcement, adventures on the Sirocco, review of In the Wake of the Bounty (1933), and Flynn’s landing in Hollywood. Illustrated with early Errol Flynn movie collectibles.

Filed Under: Clippings, News - Notes, Notes & Quotes Tagged With: Errol Flynn

Don’t Bet on Blondes (1935) Starring Warren William and Claire Dodd

November 23, 2013 By Cliff Aliperti 1 Comment

Warren William and Claire Dodd

Warner Brothers Don’t Bet on Blondes (1935) features solid work by Warren William as bookmaker turned freak insurance man, Claire Dodd cast against type as his love interest and Guy Kibbee giving the strongest performance of the bunch as Dodd’s father, who takes out a policy against his daughter’s marriage. It is also Errol Flynn’s second Hollywood movie and Flynn’s early career is detailed within the post.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1935, Claire Dodd, clay clement, Errol Flynn, gambling, Guy Kibbee, Hobart Cavanaugh, insurance, Mary Treen, Maude Eburne, New York, Robert Florey, Spencer Charters, Vince Barnett, Walter Byron, Warner Archive, Warner Bros., Warren William, William Gargan

What I’ve Been Reading: Errol & Olivia Plus Some Older Titles

October 21, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

What I liked and disliked about Errol & Olivia Ego & Obsession in Golden Era Hollywood by Robert Matzen, plus a look at four older classic movie biographies that I’ve recently read.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Alice Faye, biography, book reviews, Cary Grant, Darryl F Zanuck, Errol & Olivia, Errol Flynn, Ginger Rogers, Miriam Hopkins, movie book reviews, Olivia de Havilland, Robert Matzen

More on That Forsyte Woman (1949), Especially an Altogether Different Errol Flynn

September 30, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 7 Comments

Greer Garson and Errol Flynn in That Forsyte Woman

A quick look at That Forsyte Woman (1949), a Greer Garson MGM feature where Errol Flynn steals the show playing against type with more skill than I would have expected.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1949, Adaptations, Errol Flynn, Greer Garson, Historical, Janet Leigh, John Galsworthy, Robert Young, Romance, That Forsyte Woman, Walter Pidgeon, Warner Archive

Greer Garson TCM Birthday Schedule, Collectibles, Flynn and That Forsyte Woman

September 28, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

Vintage movie collectibles illustrate this look at Greer Garson on her birthday which includes TCM’s schedule of Garson movies and a look inside Michael Troyan’s biography, A Rose for Mrs. Miniver, to help explain why I’m now so curious about seeing That Forsyte Woman with Garson and Errol Flynn.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Errol Flynn, Greer Garson, other books, Schedule, TCM, That Forsyte Woman, Turner Classic Movies, Walter Pidgeon, Warner Archive

Captain Blood (1935) Action Energized by Errol Flynn and Korngold’s Score

August 12, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments

Olivia De Havilland Errol Flynn

A look at my own favorite action adventure movie of all time, Captain Blood starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, both in breakout roles. A tale of piracy, slavery, patriotism and romance, Korngold’s score keeps you cheering for Blood throughout.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1935, action, Adventures, Basil Rathbone, Captain Blood, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Errol Flynn, Guy Kibbee, J. Carroll Naish, J. Warren Kerrigan, Michael Curtiz, Olivia de Havilland, pirates, Rafael Sabatini, Robert Barrat, Ross Alexander

Humphrey Bogart sketches Errol Flynn and the boys

May 1, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Inside the February 13, 1938 edition of Screen & Radio Weekly is a full page article attributed to Humphrey Bogart which includes a pair of illustrations also credited as Bogie’s handiwork. Here’s what it’s all about.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Errol Flynn, George Brent, Humphrey Bogart, illustrations, Screen & Radio Weekly, Wayne Morris

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) starring Errol Flynn

April 23, 2009 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Errol Flynn 1939 Gallaher Tobacco Card

Far from being simply the greatest swashbuckler since Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., and with all apologies to Tyrone Power fans, none to top him since, Flynn played in variety of roles, and played them well.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1938, Adventures, Alan Hale, Claude Rains, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Errol Flynn, Eugene Pallette, howard hill, Michael Curtiz, movie cards, movie collectibles, Movie Reviews, Olivia de Havilland, patric knowles, technicolor, the adventures of robin hood, Warner Bros., William Keighley

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