The adventures of robin hood remastered, subtitled, dubbed. Government during world war ii to be used as a west coast radio ship. Modeled after the fastest fishing schooner ever built, bluenose of canada, zaca is a 118. In the wake of the schooner zaca video the sailing channel. Cruise of the zaca is a short documentary on 16mm about a trip taken by errol flynn in 1946 on his boat the zaca to collect specimens with his father, professor flynn. The comedy is a remake of the 1940 screwball comedy my favorite wife, and was to be directed by george cukor and to costar dean martin, cyd charisse, phil silvers, tom tyron and wally cox. Caricature drawing of a crew member, created by john decker, from. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. In 1945 errol flynn discovered her, and bought her in 1946.
The characters in this version of the tale come closest to our collectivelyimagined platonic ideals, especially errol flynns cheery, almost elfin robin. Zaca went around the world twice on scientific expeditions due to the owners interest in marine biology. Launched in san francisco on the eve of the great depression, zaca explored stoneage civilizations in the south pacific, patrolled the california coast as an armed ship of war during world war ii. Flynn completely refurbished her, painted her white and, in 1946, in the company of a pickup crew, his scientist father, marine biologist carl hubbs, and an assortment of actors, relatives, and a documentary film crew, sailed to acapulco on a scientific expedition that. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. He had bought this boat the previous year, replacing an earlier yacht, sirocco, which was mentioned often during his rape trial and was immortalised in song by. The spirit of bygone ages has been recreated with contemporary luxury by the yachtbuilders. Tv is proud to bring you in the wake of the zaca, the remarkable adventures of a california schooner. Overview of cruise of the zaca, 1952, directed by errol flynn, with nora eddington, laura hubbs, howard hill, at turner classic movies. The trip was done in association with the scripps institution of oceanography of the university of california and took place off the east coast of mexico and in the west indies. Wb short rabbit hood 1949 wb cartoon the cruise of the zaca 1952 wb.
In 1945, errol flynn purchased his dream ship zaca from speculator joe rosenberg. Due to the need for local patrol and rescue craft in the busy waters in the san francisco area during world war ii, the schooner was acquired by the navy from templeton. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. The cruise of the zaca took place during the summer of 1946, when errol flynn, movie star and the son of a marine biologist, offered scripps institution of oceanography ichthyologist carl hubbs to accompany him during a cruise aboard his yacht, the zaca. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world. The 118 foot schooner zaca, once owned by errol flynn and rented by orson wells, captures. She is powered by lugger engines of 300 hp each giving her a maximum speed of 12 knots and a cruising speed of 10 knots. Adventures of robin hood dvd catholic video catholic. The film was abandoned after marilyns death, and the 37 minutes of footage which still survives is included in the documentary marilyn.
With quality features that range from ultra efficient modular shelving systems to long lasting nonrusting molded components, the zaca brand has advanced the state of the art to a lofty level and has earned a commanding leadership role in the industry. Flynn purchased the zaca after wwii and restored her as his private party yacht. Jan 12, 2015 this pin was discovered by eulogia rojas. Cruise of the zaca is a short documentary on 16mm about a trip taken by errol flynn in 1946 on. While scouting locations in acapulco orson welles had met errol flynn who happened to be there with his recently acquired luxury yacht zaca. This luxury vessels sophisticated exterior design and engineering are the work of olivier f. Regarder cruise of the zaca 1952 en streaming gratuit complet. Errol flynns yacht zaca errol flynn, classic sailing.
The beautiful and sleek schooner zaca was built in 1929. A documentary short film cruise of the zaca which features errol flynn aboard his vessel was made in 1952 and has been shown on the turner classic movies tv channel. Gorgeous, remote location, but needs cleaning and updating. She can accommodate up to 8 people with 6 crew members waiting on their every need. Navy cruise books, 19182009 this data collection contains u. Talking during film production of the cruise of the zaca at scripps. The 118 vessel spent many years as a pleasure yacht before being taken over by the u. The adventures of robin hood is a true golden age classic, resplendent in its technicolor lushness. Click below for downloadonly or dvd through thesailingchannel store. The robin hood radio show and korngold piano session cartoons. Episode 103, in the wake of the zaca captures a lost age of adventure, romance,and hollywood glamor told through the history of a 75 yearold, 118 foot gaff rigged topsail schooner. Master of errol flynns yacht zaca captain patrick c.
Zaca a te moanas maximum range is estimated at 1500 nautical. The zaca 60 schooner netteman has been built entirely along the line of its predecessors, and designed by olivier f. This awardwinning documentary by luther greene captures a lost age of adventure, romance, and hollywood glamour told through the history of a 75 yearold, 118. Welles contracted to use the zaca for the two month movie shoot. In 1952 flynn directed and narrated this documentary flynn purchased the zaca after wwii and restored her as his private party yacht. Actor erroll flynn takes a group of scientists from the scripps institution of oceanography on an expedition to the south seas aboard his schooner, the zaca. Feb 7, 2014 this pin was discovered by bobby thomas. Zaca was then painted requisition grayblue, fitted with 20mm guns and a crew of 35 sailors. Errol flynn accused of statutory rape the creep sheet. The documentary was both directed by and starring flynn. Cavalcade of archery 1946 and the cruise of the zaca 1952 galleries. A film by luther greene classic yacht registry of heritage zaca thesailingchannel. Crooker then joined the war effort and sold zaca to the u. Cother was for approximately 18 months very close to.
Flynn captained the yacht himself one can only imagine what life aboard must have been like with these two renowned highliving, hellraising, larger. This intense period of activity culminated with a sixmonth cruise september 1934february 1935 through eastern and southwestern polynesia aboard the private yacht zaca owned and skippered by templeton crocker 18841948. The second zaca, a woodenhulled, schoonerrigged yacht with an auxiliary engine, was designed by garland rotch and completed in 1930 at sausalito, calif. This luxury vessels sophisticated exterior design and engineering are the work of garland rotch. Talking during film production of the cruise of the zaca at scripps institution of oceanography, left to right actor errol. Join facebook to connect with pedro zaca and others you may know. Zaca is featured prominently in the 1947 orson welles film the lady from shanghai. Actor erroll flynn takes a group of scientists from the scripps institution of. Launched in san francisco on the eve of the great depression, zaca explored stoneage civilizations in the south pacific, patrolled the california coast as an. Cruise of the zaca 1952 12061952 us documentary 17m user score. Zacas patented award winning designs have revolutionized the residential bathroom medicine cabinet. A fantastic voyage of the zaca errol flynns 118 feet schooner to exotic places and islands a dream of every sailor and something to dream about. Regarder cruise of the zaca 1952 en streaming gratuit. Cruise of the zaca errol flynn 19091959, australian actor, at the wheel of his schooner, the zaca, in a publicity still issued for the film, cruise of the zaca, 1952.
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