Lincoln Hurst

Movies

Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn
Himself - Film Historian
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
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
Self
An appreciation and the story of the making of the 1941 film The Maltese Falcon.
Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born
Himself - Professor of Film, UC Davis
This documentary is featured on the DVD for Captain Blood (1935), released in 2005.
Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale
Himself
Short documentary about the making of The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex.
White Heat: Top of the World
Self
An examination of "White Heat" (1949) by film historians and critics.
The Roaring Twenties: The World Moves On
Self
This documentary is featured on Warner Brothers' DVD for The Roaring Twenties (1939), released in 2005.
Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?
Self
Documentary covering the Warner Bros. James Cagney /Pat O'Brien classic "Angels with Dirty Faces" (1938), hosted by film historian Rudy Behlmer.