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In old movies, maybe Peter turns up with Flynn (5)

Ross

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errol

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(Other definitions for errol that I've seen before include "-- Flynn, Hollywood actor" , "- Flynn, US film actor" , "Old film star" , "- Flynn, twentieth century film actor" , "- - Flynn, film star" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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