Christopher Lee narrates the scandalous truth behind Hollywood's most infamous sword-wielding playboy.
Narrated by actor Christopher Lee, this documentary details the life of timeless Hollywood adventure hero and sex symbol Errol Flynn, who swung his way into the hearts of the world's moviegoers with a sword and an errant grin. Interviews with friends and family balance a collection of clips from classic films such as The Adventures of Robin Hood, The Charge of the Light Brigade and Captain Blood, revealing the man behind the movie star.
Acting
Olivia de Havilland's candid recollections of her co-star
Production
Rare archival interviews with John Huston, Mickey Rooney
Direction
Lee's velvet narration elevates tabloid material
Director
Craig Haffner
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Christopher Lee and Flynn were actual drinking buddies in the 1950s—Lee reportedly witnessed Flynn's legendary party tricks firsthand.
This doc arrived during Flynn's posthumous rehabilitation, before later biographies fully reckoned with his abusive patterns.
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