Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fame, male privilege and hero worship all played a part in the outcome. Describing the relevance the Flynn trial has today, ...
On this day, Feb. 6, in 1943, a Los Angeles jury acquitted actor Errol Flynn of the statutory rape of two teenage girls. Flynn’s lawyers selected an all-female jury then put on the stand the actor ...
Historian Patricia A. O’Brien puts the fame of the quintessential film star with a troubled life into the context of an immoral Hollywood system New Errol Flynn was born on June 20, 1909, to a young ...
After starring in the 1935 film “Captain Blood,” actor Errol Flynn became the big screen’s foremost swashbuckler. Seven years later, two underage girls accused the golden age movie star of statutory ...