Ebook: Errol Flynn : the life and career
Author: Flynn Errol, McNulty Thomas
- Tags: Flynn Errol -- 1909-1959., Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography., BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Entertainment & Performing Arts., PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference., Motion picture actors and actresses., United States.
- Year: 2004
- Publisher: McFarland & Company
- City: Jefferson, United States
- Language: English
- epub
Errol Flynn set the standard for the modern action hero in films like The Adventures of Robin Hood, Dodge City, and The Sea Hawk. This biography follows Flynn from his birth in Tasmania, Australia, in 1909, to his death in Vancouver, Canada, in 1959. Included is analysis of his films, discussion of the 1943 rape trial that changed his life, a survey of the FBI's infamous surveillance, and the first detailed account Read more...
Abstract: Errol Flynn set the standard for the modern action hero in films like The Adventures of Robin Hood, Dodge City, and The Sea Hawk. This biography follows Flynn from his birth in Tasmania, Australia, in 1909, to his death in Vancouver, Canada, in 1959. Included is analysis of his films, discussion of the 1943 rape trial that changed his life, a survey of the FBI's infamous surveillance, and the first detailed account of his television appearances in the 1950s. First-hand interviews with Flynn's friends and colleagues are complemented by research from FBI files, correspondence, Flynn's diary, and