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Adventures of Robin Hood, 1938 version with Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, Channel...
John Barrymore's corpse in order to frighten a performer. When he returned the body to the mortuary, an undertaker asked, "Where did you take him, Mr. Walsh?" Walsh said, "I took him up to Errol Flynn's." The undertaker said, "Why the hell didn't you tell me? I'd have put a better suit...
VINCE LOMBARDI ON FOOTBALL edited by George L. Flynn. Two volumes, 448 pages. New York Graphic and Wallynn...
...Vince Lombardi's editor George L. Flynn could have tacked Lombardi's name onto a posthumous packet of old ticket stubs and made money. Instead, to his credit, Flynn has painstakingly gathered together Lombardi's notes about how to play football and organized them in a remarkable book, faithful to the simple and relentless Lombardi vision of the game. Flynn's presentation is very technical-and properly sweaty. The text is a filigree of football diagrams and terminology not intended for the casual armchair aficionado. But for anyone who is familiar with the intricate levels...
...practice of leaking is open to abuse. False information can be spread to damage someone's reputation or prejudice his rights to a fair trial. In such cases, however, the offender is the leaker and not the newsman who reports the information in good faith. Says John Flynn, a law professor at the University of Utah: "To get at that person over the dead body of the First Amendment is not a price I want...