Turner Classic Movies Brings Holiday Cheer to Movie Fans With Digitally Remastered Gem Remember the Night Nov 20, 2009
11:30 p.m. - Never Say Goodbye (1946), starring Errol Flynn and Eleanor Parker. 1:30 a.m. - Period of Adjustment (1962), starring Tony Franciosa, Jane Fonda and Jim Hutton. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
MARSHFIELD HENSHAW: Sixty-two and counting Nov 19, 2009
I was in an open theater watching Robin Hood with Errol Flynn for the 15th time when I heard the Germans had surrendered, he said. The war was over. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Farnsworth full of stunts, hunts Nov 18, 2009
" A master of his craft, last year Diamond was nominated for an Emmy as the Outstanding Stunt Coordinator of the Year. While he rides horses and has done "darn near everything" as a stuntman, his favorite stunt work these days is driving. He loves NASCAR racing, and he gets to drive the cars in commercials. "Driving those cars really helped me appreciate what those guys go through," he says.Those early family hunting trips definitely planted seeds as Diamond has hunted big game all over the... (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Partner of killed GI wants new Afghanistan mission Nov 11, 2009
"When you give people that are so poor and have so little opportunity an opportunity that they can create something for themselves, simply helping to provide them with a building they can go to school in, or some businesses they can survive or support themselves on, they are less susceptible to terrorists that come in and say 'Oh, I'll give you food, I'll take care of you, this is what we want you to do.' "It's along those lines that we need to think," she said. Obama is considering several... (Anchorage Daily News)
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World War II touched almost every life. by Jerry Sloat/Daily Democrat Columnist. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
World War II touched almost every life Nov 10, 2009
by Jerry Sloat/Daily Democrat Columnist. Published: Monday, November 9, 2009 12:26 PM CST To anyone under the age of 65 or 70, World War II is just part of history. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Hollywood’s love affair with aviation has had its ups, downs Oct 18, 2009
Its characters include such movie stars as Katharine Hepburn (Cate Blanchett), Ava Gardner (Kate Beckinsale), Jean Harlow (Gwen Stefani), and Errol Flynn (Jude Law). One man s red carpet is another s tarmac - just so long as there are no germs. (Boston Globe)
Today in History - Oct. 14 Oct 14, 2009
In 1959, actor Errol Flynn died in Vancouver, British Columbia, at age 50. In 1960, the idea of a Peace Corps was first suggested by Democratic presidential candidate John F. Kennedy to an audience of students at the University of Michigan. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Daily guide to television and radio Oct 13, 2009
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Screen hero hack Oct 10, 2009
Errol Flynn's Cuban adventures. Errol Flynn was inspired by the Cuban revolution to write and make films ... Newspaper articles written by film star Errol Flynn documenting his last years spent in Cuba with Fidel Castro's rebels have been unearthed in a university library. (BBC News -- Americas)
Hollywood flair visits impoverished Miss. Delta Oct 3, 2009
The Ole Place Cafe: Home of the Hollywood Star Collection is a repository for more than 1,000 pieces of clothing worn by a galaxy of stars, from Errol Flynn to Brad Pitt. Bayless still owns all the costumes and his company, though his daughter runs the business. (MSNBC -- Lifestyle)
‘Coco’ has fashion, but lacks real passion Oct 2, 2009
Capel is dashing with his English-accented French and Errol Flynn mustache. Balsan essentially loans Chanel to Capel and never gets her back completely. (Boston Globe)
Roman Polanski's Arrest Is His Own Fault Sep 30, 2009
They pointed to the precedent set by Errol Flynn. The swashbuckling actor was tried and acquitted for two statutory rapes in 1942 even though it was never seriously in doubt that he had had sex with Betty Hansen and Peggy Satterlee, both underage, as EW put it. (Slate)
Bumpy hop down memory lane Sep 25, 2009
I even think of Errol Flynn, who I have been told on good authority was originally going to title his autobiography In Like Me, which makes me more pleased than you could possibly ever imagine. I don't, oddly enough, begin pondering the merits of a fictional crime-fighting marsupial who hasn't been on the telly since 1969. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Oh, and one more thing! Sep 7, 2009
He surely did look like Errol Flynn. Hope you have fun with the folks. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
TEARS OF LIZ TAYLOR AS JACKSON FINALLY LAID TO REST... Sep 5, 2009
Other stars buried at Glendale, which opened in 1906, include Hollywood actors Humphrey Bogart, Errol Flynn and Clark Gable. The cost of the funeral - described as 'extraordinary' - is being shouldered by the Michael Jackson estate, lawyers and a judge confirmed on Wednesday. (The Drudge Report)
Pop legend Michael Jackson buried Sep 4, 2009
Screen stars Humphrey Bogart, Errol Flynn and Clark Gable have all been laid to rest there. Bookmark with. (BBC News -- Americas)
Robin Hood in Hollywood Aug 11, 2009
Errol Flynn - the best ever Robin Hood ... But The Adventures of Robin Hood, which starred the ultimate swash-buckler in Errol Flynn, must be considered worth the wait ... The fact that Connery played an elderly Robin, and the other most notable Hood s of the last three decades were an animated fox and Frank Sinatra s Robbo illustrates exactly how hard it has proven to be to live up to the performance of Errol Flynn. (Suite101.com)
Who's your daddy? A celebrity look-alike Aug 8, 2009
The site offers a search function with donors who sperm bank staff believe resemble actors such as Aaron Eckhart, Jake Gyllenhaal, Errol Flynn and a "young" Russell Crowe (versus the current Russell Crowe, who is 45). Donor Look-a-Likes are not limited to thespians -- the sperm bank's vast Web search includes Tom Brokaw, Tiger Woods, Stephen Colbert, Lance Bass and Adam Carolla. (CNN)
Sherlock Holmes’s staying power Jul 19, 2009
Previously, he had tended to play villains: Pontius Pilate; Mr. Murdstone, in David Copperfield ; Richard III; most deliciously, Sir Guy of Gisbourne, crossing swords (literally) with Errol Flynn in The Adventures of Robin Hood. That history of suave villainy imparts an extra savor to Rathbone s Holmes. (Boston Globe)
Beverly Roberts, Bogart co-star, dies at age 96 Jul 18, 2009
She also appeared with Bogart and Pat O'Brien in "China Clipper" and with Errol Flynn and Joan Blondell in "Perfect Specimen.". After leaving Warner Bros. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Hollywood's most wanted look familiar as films revisit old 'Enemies' Jun 29, 2009
Errol Flynn nailed the role in 1938, then Sean Connery in 1976, Kevin Costner in 1991, and Mel Brooks in a comic version in 1993 ... Errol Flynn played him in a 1953 picture. (USA Today -- Life)
Today in History Jun 20, 2009
In 1909, actor Errol Flynn was born in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. In 1943, race-related rioting erupted in Detroit; federal troops were sent in two days later to quell the violence that resulted in more than 30 deaths. (Yahoo News)
Friday's TV: Torchwoowd Jun 20, 2009
Tonight we meet a collector of model electric trains, look at a collection of Errol Flynn paraphernalia (including a pair of the swashbuckler's budgie smugglers), meet four Harry Potter fans who look old enough to know better, discover the value of Henry Lawson's signature, examine antique Chinese furniture and follow the auction of a piece of French ridge capping in the form of a dove. It's a ramshackle show, lurching from one item to the next, but it gets by on the enthusiasm of the... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Duncan Jones' directing debut, 'Moon' Jun 16, 2009
A: There were Errol Flynn movies, things like "The Sea Hawk." I used to watch "The Sea Hawk" again and again and again. There were some James Cagney movies I used to watch a lot. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
* D-Day row reveals divide over WWII roles Jun 6, 2009
As far back as 1945, the Errol Flynn film Operation Burma X which recast the liberation of Burma as a US, rather than British, feat X sparked angry demonstrations in the UK. The movie was pulled from screens after only a few days. Caddick-Adams said the Americans have always been better at martial myth-making than the British. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Two swords and the link with Flynn's legend Jun 6, 2009
Errol Flynn grew up in Hobart. FOR Errol Flynn, the Hobart boy who grew up to put the swash into buckle, the line between truth and fiction always seemed to be the fun part ... "Isn't there a larrikin in us all?" said coach driver Steve Randell, who with his wife Genene runs the Errol Flynn Society of Tasmania. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Royal D-Day row reveals divide over World War II roles Jun 5, 2009
As far back as 1945, the Errol Flynn film Operation Burma which recast the liberation of Burma as an American, rather than British, feat sparked angry demonstrations in Britain. The movie was pulled from screens after only a few days. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Movie series to feature beer, Flash Gordon’ serial May 20, 2009
The 1938 film stars Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone and Claude Rains. The move tells the story about when Prince John and the Norman lords begin oppressing the Saxon masses in King Richard s absence. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
HE HOSTED MORE THAN TV SHOWS May 6, 2009
"He lost his virginity, to a female, that is, when Judy Garland seduced him. His first crush was Errol Flynn, whom he saw passed out naked on a couch. His roommate a year and a half was Montgomery Clift. He lived with Roddy McDowall here at the Dakota, where he introduced Eddie Fisher to Elizabeth Taylor. He maintained a virtual male harem and a pimp who supplied porn stars, but I don't go into his pay-for-gay guys. I keep it to his A-list dates like Rock Hudson, whom he met through Henry... (New York Post -- Gossip)
Errol Flynn, Captain Blood, and the... Apr 11, 2009
Errol Flynn, Captain Blood, and the Pirate Code: Hollywood Pirates Sail under Rules, Guidelines, and Articles ... Errol Flynn, Captain Blood, and the Pirate Code ... Errol Flynn, Captain Blood, and the Pirate Code. (Suite101.com)
Hood not so good? Ancient Brits questioned outlaw Mar 16, 2009
The first mentions of Robin Hood, depicted in Hollywood movies by both Kevin Costner and Errol Flynn, are commonly believed to have been in late 13th-century ballads. Some academics claim the stories refer to several different medieval outlaws, while others believe the tales are pure fantasy. (Albany Times Union)
Medieval note trashes Robin Hood Mar 15, 2009
Errol Flynn, shown with Olivia de Havilland, starred in "The Adventures of Robin Hood." ... First mentions of Robin Hood, depicted in Hollywood movies by Errol Flynn, Kevin Costner and others, are commonly thought to have been in late 13th-century ballads ... Errol Flynn, shown with Olivia de Havilland, starred in "The Adventures of Robin Hood.". (Insight on the News)
Exhibit to benefit Alzheimer's (3) Mar 1, 2009
Monday, February 16, 2009 Edition. Today's Weather Palm Springs, CA. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
A chat with Richard Jenkins, Oscar nominee Feb 14, 2009
Guys like Jimmy Cagney and Errol Flynn. The academy is a huge part of Hollywood history. (San Francisco Chronicle)
