FILM ACTOR CHARGED
ERROL FLYNN IN COURT.
P.A. Ca-ble.
NEW YORK, Oct. 22.
A Los Angeles message says that two charges of assault have been preferred against Errol Flynn, Aus-tralian-born screen star. Flynn is due to appear in Court to-morrow on a charge of having assaulted Betty Hanson, aged 17 years, after a party on the night of S-eptember 29. L-ast night, Flynn was charged with having assaulted Peggy Satterlee, aged 17, during a week-end trip on his yacht on A-ugust 3, 1941. The police records show 'that the girl's mother reported the affair to the District Attor'ney but that she and her daughter disappeared before a complaint could be issued. Flynn was born at Hobart in June, 1909, and beeame an Ameri-can citizen last August. He was rejected for military service because of a lung ailment. He married Lilli Damita, also a film star, in May, 1935, and she divorced him last April, retaining the custody of their son, Sean. Under the Califorian law the age of consent is 18 years.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LXXVI, Issue 251, 24 October 1942, Page 4
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172FILM ACTOR CHARGED Marlborough Express, Volume LXXVI, Issue 251, 24 October 1942, Page 4
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