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Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn

Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn

20079.00h 59m

Overview

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adventures, loves and excess was largely played out in front of the camera - either making movies or filling the newsreels and gossip magazines. Tragically he was dead from the effects of drugs and alcohol by the time he was only 50 & the myths live on. But there is another side of Flynn that is less well known - his ambitions to be a serious writer and newspaper correspondent, his documentary films and his interest in the Spanish Civil War and Castro's Cuba

Directed by Simon Nasht
Written by Robert de Young
Produced by Robert de Young, Sharyn Prentice
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Top Cast

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Narrator (voice)

D

Deirdre Flynn

Self

R

Rory Flynn

Self

J

Jeffrey Meyers

Self - Biographer

J

John Hammond Moore

Self - Biographer

P

Peter Valenti

Self - Biographer

L

Lincoln Hurst

Self - Film Historian

Vincent Sherman

Vincent Sherman

Self - Film Director & Friend

I

Ila Andrews

Self - School Friend

K

Kathryn Medlock

Self - Zoologist

Themes & Keywords

alcohollegendmovie businesssex scandalinterviewbiographyscandalhistorical figurecelebrityhouse partyhollywooddirectordrugstaboohistoricalalcoholicdeathtabloidtuberculosismovie starillegalmovie mogulcelebrity interviewfamous peopleerrol flynn

About Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn

Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn is a documentary, history, tv movie, crime film released in 2007 exploring themes of alcohol, legend, movie business, sex scandal, interview, biography. Directed by Simon Nasht, it stars Christopher Lee, Deirdre Flynn, Rory Flynn. The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adventures, loves and excess was largely played out in front of the camera - either making movies or filling the newsreels and gossip magazines. Tragically he was dead from the effects of drugs and alcohol by the time he was only 50 & the myths live on. But there is another side of Flynn that is less well known - his ambitions to be a serious writer and newspaper correspondent, his documentary films and his interest in the Spanish Civil War and Castro's Cuba

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