Title supplied by cataloger. The trial mentioned in this caption refers to the case brought against Flynn by two under-age girls, Betty Hansen and Peggy Satterlee, who accused him of statutory rape in late 1942. After a two month trial in early 1943, Flynn was cleared of all charges. Photograph caption reads, "Film Star Errol Flynn appearing for his trial on charges of statutory attack of two teen-age girls, sign autographs outside courtroom." Photograph dated: January 13, 1943.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Flynn, Errol,--1909-1959 Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Trials (Statutory rape)--California--Los Angeles Autographing--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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