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Sam Flint

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedOct 18, 1882 (Died at 98)
Zodiac Sign♎Libra
Place of BirthGwinnett County, Georgia, USA
Career Span1933 – 1980
Known Credits214 Titles
Official Links
ActingPopularity Score 0.8

Sam Flint

Also known as:Samuel A. Ethridge
Total Works

214

177 movies • 37 shows

Avg Rating

6.5 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

Sam Flint was born on October 19, 1882 in Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA as Samuel A. Ethridge. He was an actor, known for The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955), Winds of the Wasteland (1936) and Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat (1944). He died on October 17, 1980 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Psycho
8.4
Psycho
1960•movie
as County Sheriff (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful Life
8.3
as Relieved Banker in Potter's Office (uncredited)
Strangers on a Train
7.7
as Train Passenger Requesting Light (uncredited)
Gilda
7.5
Gilda
1946•movie
as American Cartel Member (uncredited)

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 214 titles featuring Sam Flint

Psycho
8.4
Psycho
1960•movie

as County Sheriff (uncredited)

It's a Wonderful Life
8.3

as Relieved Banker in Potter's Office (uncredited)

Strangers on a Train
7.7

as Train Passenger Requesting Light (uncredited)

Gilda
7.5
Gilda
1946•movie

as American Cartel Member (uncredited)

Topper
6.7
Topper
1937•movie

as Board Member (uncredited)

The Untouchables
8.0
1 eps
The Untouchables
1959•series

as Minister (uncredited)

Perry Mason
7.7
1 eps
Perry Mason
1957•series

as Welkes

Batman
6.2
Batman
1943•movie

as Dr. Borden

Gunsmoke
6.7
1 eps
Gunsmoke
1955•series

as Jake

The Thin Man Goes Home
7.1

as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Head
6.2
Head
1968•movie

as Old Man (uncredited)

The Lusty Men
6.7
The Lusty Men
1952•movie
The Wild Wild West
7.6
1 eps
The Wild Wild West
1965•series

as Clerk

Knock on Any Door
6.2
Knock on Any Door
1949•movie

as Prison Warden (uncredited)

Somewhere in the Night
6.7

as Bank Guard

The Baron of Arizona
6.7

as Board Member - Department of Interior (uncredited)

Adventures of Superman
6.6
1 eps

as Warden

Sunday in New York
6.8
Sunday in New York
1963•movie

as Second Train Conductor (uncredited)

The Locket
6.3
The Locket
1946•movie

as District Attorney (uncredited)

The FBI Story
6.2
The FBI Story
1959•movie

as Doctor (uncredited)

Maverick
7.0
1 eps
Maverick
1957•series

as Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)

Merrily We Live
7.0
Merrily We Live
1938•movie

as Mr. Fleming

My Three Sons
6.6
1 eps
My Three Sons
1960•series

as Dr. Johnson

Night and Day
6.0
Night and Day
1946•movie

as Professor (uncredited)

The Lone Ranger
6.7
1 eps
The Lone Ranger
1949•series

as Doc Fairbanks

Ruby Gentry
6.4
Ruby Gentry
1952•movie

as Neil Fallgren

Slightly Scarlet
6.2
Slightly Scarlet
1956•movie
The Wonderful World of Disney
7.9
1 eps

as Storekeeper (uncredited)

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
6.2

as Railroad Conductor (uncredited)

Winds of the Wasteland
5.2

as Dr. William Forsythe

Big Brown Eyes
6.2
Big Brown Eyes
1936•movie

as Martin (Uncredited)

Dead Men Walk
4.6
Dead Men Walk
1943•movie

as Minister

Nocturne
5.9
Nocturne
1946•movie

as Mr. Barnes (uncredited)

Once a Thief
6.5
Once a Thief
1965•movie

as Security Guard (Uncredited)

Johnny Angel
6.0
Johnny Angel
1945•movie

as Barnes, Theatre Manager (uncredited)

Wilson
5.6
Wilson
1944•movie

as Orator (uncredited)

The Monster Maker
5.2
The Monster Maker
1944•movie

as Dr. Adams

Father Knows Best
6.6
4 eps
Father Knows Best
1954•series

as Mr. Armstead

My Man Godfrey
6.5
My Man Godfrey
1957•movie

as Mr. Pepper (uncredited)

Cheyenne
6.2
1 eps
Cheyenne
1955•series

as Banker (uncredited)

Four Faces West
5.8
Four Faces West
1948•movie

as Storekeeper

The Steel Trap
6.6
The Steel Trap
1952•movie

as Bank Teller #6 (uncredited)

Charlie Chan at the Race Track
7.1

as Ship Captain

Soldier in the Rain
6.5

as Old Man

California
6.8
California
1947•movie

as Higgins (uncredited)

Broadway Bill
6.0
Broadway Bill
1934•movie

as Racetrack Official (uncredited)

The Lady and the Monster
6.0

as G. Phipps, Bank Manager (Uncredited)

Albuquerque
6.5
Albuquerque
1948•movie

as Doctor (uncredited)

Bright Leaf
6.0
Bright Leaf
1950•movie

as Johnson (uncredited)

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
6.8
9 eps

as Judge Jewett

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
7.0
1 eps

as Larson

Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat
6.6

as Thomas P. Manning

Law and Order
5.7
Law and Order
1953•movie

as Mayor Hurley (uncredited)

The Red Skelton Show
7.4
1 eps

as Colonel Tracy

The Donna Reed Show
6.5
1 eps
The Donna Reed Show
1958•series

as Dr. Wiggins

Chained
7.0
Chained
1934•movie

as Gun Repair Clerk (uncredited)

Critic's Choice
5.6
Critic's Choice
1963•movie

as Little League Rooter (uncredited)

Lawless Range
4.3
Lawless Range
1935•movie

as Sam Middleton (uncredited)

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
6.2
1 eps

as Headwaiter

The Golden Eye
5.6
The Golden Eye
1948•movie

as Dr. Groves (uncredited)

The New Frontier
4.9
The New Frontier
1935•movie

as Milt Dawson

Lady in the Death House
5.7

as Gov. Harrison

Devil's Canyon
5.2
Devil's Canyon
1953•movie

as Marshall Hayes (uncredited)

The Lawless Nineties
5.5

as Justice Department official

The Lonely Trail
4.8
The Lonely Trail
1936•movie

as Governor of Texas

Frenchie
6.0
Frenchie
1950•movie

as Rancher (uncredited)

The Moonlighter
6.0
The Moonlighter
1953•movie

as Mr. Mott

The Crimson Ghost
5.3
The Crimson Ghost
1946•movie

as Maxwell

Magnificent Doll
6.1
Magnificent Doll
1946•movie

as Waters (uncredited)

Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend
6.0

as Brother Nathaniel (uncredited)

Mr. Winkle Goes to War
7.1
The Fireball
6.0
The Fireball
1950•movie

as Dr. Barton

My Pal Trigger
5.5
My Pal Trigger
1946•movie

as Sheriff

The Green Promise
6.4
The Green Promise
1949•movie

as Dr. Pomeroy

My Mother the Car
4.8
1 eps
My Mother the Car
1965•series
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
2 eps
Four Star Playhouse
1952•series

as Doctor

The Cisco Kid
6.2
2 eps
The Cisco Kid
1950•series

as Sheriff

The Night Runner
5.4
The Night Runner
1957•movie

as Stanley--Elderly Man (uncredited)

Saturday's Children
6.9

as City Hospital Doctor (uncredited)

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
6.2
1 eps

as Jason O'Neill

Annie Oakley
5.5
1 eps
Annie Oakley
1954•series

as Doc Seymour

The Brass Legend
6.3
The Brass Legend
1956•movie

as Townsman

Ace of Aces
5.9
Ace of Aces
1933•movie

as Army Doctor (uncredited)

Circumstantial Evidence
5.2

as Prison Board Member

Young Man with Ideas
5.2

as Mr. Jones (uncredited)

The Mystery Man
5.6
The Mystery Man
1935•movie

as Jerome Roberts, Publisher

The Missing Juror
6.3
The Missing Juror
1944•movie

as Judge (uncredited)

Riding High
6.1
Riding High
1950•movie

as Racetrack Official (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Murder in the Museum
4.8

as Councilman Blair Newgate

The Way of All Flesh
4.6

as First Director

Cow Country
4.6
Cow Country
1953•movie

as Maitland

The Kansan
6.0
The Kansan
1943•movie

as Walter McIntire

Trackdown
6.9
1 eps
Trackdown
1957•series

as Phillips

Blake of Scotland Yard
4.1

as Chief Insp. Henderson

Crime, Inc.
4.8
Crime, Inc.
1945•movie

as Judge Poole (uncredited)

South of Santa Fe
5.0
South of Santa Fe
1942•movie

as Harold Prentiss

Spy Smasher
6.1
Spy Smasher
1942•movie

as Admiral Corby

You Can't Buy Luck
4.7
You Can't Buy Luck
1937•movie

as Judge (uncredited)

Confessions of a Vice Baron
4.7

as Martin Standish - Gang Leader (edited from 'Smashing the Vice Trust') (archive footage) (uncredited)

Alcoa Theatre
7.0
1 eps
Alcoa Theatre
1957•series

as Judge

The Tall Man
6.9
1 eps
The Tall Man
1960•series

as Shooting Judge

Hit-and-Run Driver
6.2
Hit-and-Run Driver
1935•movie

as Judge (uncredited)

The Devil Diamond
4.7
The Devil Diamond
1937•movie

as Board Member

Big Town
5.5
Big Town
1946•movie

as Newsman (uncredited)

A Likely Story
4.8
A Likely Story
1947•movie

as Doctor (uncredited)

Rock Island Trail
6.3
Rock Island Trail
1950•movie

as Lieutenant

Road to Happiness
5.7
Road to Happiness
1941•movie

as Colonel Gregory

False Colors
4.7
False Colors
1943•movie

as Judge Stevens

The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case
5.2

as Addison Burns

Vagabond Lady
7.2
Vagabond Lady
1935•movie

as Ship’s Captain (uncredited)

Broken Arrow
6.5
1 eps
Broken Arrow
1956•series

as Phil

The Deputy
6.5
1 eps
The Deputy
1959•series

as Judge Davidson

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
5.3
1 eps
The Texan
6.0
1 eps
The Texan
1958•series

as Minister (uncredited)

The Gene Autry Show
4.7
1 eps
The Gene Autry Show
1950•series

as Harry Taylor

Sea Devils
6.0
Sea Devils
1937•movie

as Yacht Captain (uncredited)

The Black Widow
5.3
The Black Widow
1947•movie

as Prof. Henry Weston

A Face in the Fog
6.0
A Face in the Fog
1936•movie

as Harrison - Newspaper Editor

Red Lights Ahead
5.6
Red Lights Ahead
1936•movie

as Franklin Q. Whitney

The Best Man Wins
6.6
The Best Man Wins
1935•movie

as Doctor

Champagne Charlie
5.4
Champagne Charlie
1936•movie

as Board Member

Midnight Court
5.1
Midnight Court
1937•movie

as Judge

Jim Hanvey, Detective
6.5

as Bit (uncredited)

Yukon Gold
5.0
Yukon Gold
1952•movie

as Boat Captain

Lights of Old Santa Fe
5.6

as Sheriff

American Empire
5.0
American Empire
1942•movie

as Doctor

Lost City of the Jungle
6.5

as Chairman of the Peace Foundation

Ringside
5.0
Ringside
1949•movie

as Doctor

The Hawk of Wild River
6.1

as Sheriff Clark Mahoney

Swing Out, Sister
4.5
Swing Out, Sister
1945•movie

as Mr. Bradstreet

One Is Guilty
4.2
One Is Guilty
1934•movie

as Coroner

The Fighting Devil Dogs
6.8

as Colonel Grayson

Pursuit
6.5
Pursuit
1935•movie

as Dr. Byers, a Veterinarian

Man Of The People
7.0
Man Of The People
1937•movie

as Hearing Leader (uncredited)

The Winning Ticket
4.2
The Winning Ticket
1935•movie

as Captain

I Take This Oath
5.8
I Take This Oath
1940•movie

as Uncle Jim Kelly

It Had to Be You
7.8
It Had to Be You
1947•movie

as Businessman (uncredited)

Snake River Desperadoes
4.9

as Jason Fox (uncredited)

The Accusing Finger
5.8

as District Attorney Benton

Brimstone
7.2
Brimstone
1949•movie

as Dr. Cane (uncredited)

Hey, Jeannie!
6.2
1 eps
Hey, Jeannie!
1956•series

as Mr. Cosgrove

The Ford Television Theatre
7.8
1 eps
The Adventures of Champion
6.2
1 eps

as Parson

Treasury Men in Action
6.2
1 eps

as First Druggist (uncredited)

Alias the Champ
7.3
Alias the Champ
1949•movie

as Ring Doctor (uncredited)

The Big Tip Off
7.0
The Big Tip Off
1955•movie

as Father Kearney

Red River Valley
6.0
Red River Valley
1936•movie

as George Baxter

Spy Smasher Returns
8.3

as Admiral Corby

Atlantic Adventure
6.0
Atlantic Adventure
1935•movie

as Colonel Barnett

Blake of Scotland Yard
3.7

as Chief Insp. Henderson

Windjammer
5.7
Windjammer
1937•movie

as Marvin T. Bishop

Two Minutes to Play
5.7

as Martin Granville Sr.

Sensation Hunters
3.7
Sensation Hunters
1933•movie

as Ship's Captain

Mr. Skitch
7.3
Mr. Skitch
1933•movie

as General Matthews

Student Tour
6.7
Student Tour
1934•movie

as Captain

Over the Wall
5.7
Over the Wall
1938•movie

as Judge

Road Agent
7.0
Road Agent
1952•movie

as George Drew

Criminals of the Air
6.3
Florida Special
7.0
Florida Special
1936•movie

as Doctor (uncredited)

The Life Of Riley
6.7
1 eps
The Life Of Riley
1953•series

as Judge

Sierra Passage
7.5
Sierra Passage
1950•movie

as Jim

Roaring Six Guns
7.5
Roaring Six Guns
1937•movie

as George Ringold

Sky High
5.5
Sky High
1951•movie

as Col. Baker

Night Freight
4.5
Night Freight
1955•movie

as Gordon

Adventures of Frank and Jesse James
6.5

as Banker Paul Thatcher

Thundering Trails
6.5
Thundering Trails
1943•movie

as Judge Morgan

Chinatown Squad
7.5
Chinatown Squad
1935•movie

as Ship's Captain

Diamond Jim
6.5
Diamond Jim
1935•movie

as Man at Bar

Hello, Annapolis
8.5
Hello, Annapolis
1942•movie

as Adm. Jones

Northwest Territory
6.5

as Pop Kellogg

Outlaws of Stampede Pass
7.0

as Jeff Lewis - Blacksmith

Along the Navajo Trail
7.5

as Breck Alastair

State Police
8.0
State Police
1938•movie

as Deputy Joe Palmer

Sea Tiger
6.5
Sea Tiger
1952•movie

as Jim Klavier

In Spite of Danger
5.5
In Spite of Danger
1935•movie

as Sanders

Caged Fury
6.0
Caged Fury
1948•movie

as Doctor Branson (uncredited)

I'll Give My Life
8.0
I'll Give My Life
1960•movie
Leave It to the Marines
7.0

as Col. Flenge

Broken Dreams
6.5
Broken Dreams
1933•movie

as Dr. Greenwood

Meet McGraw
6.5
1 eps
Meet McGraw
1957•series

as Warren Knox

Boston Blackie
4.0
1 eps
Boston Blackie
1951•series
My Hero
7.0
1 eps
My Hero
1952•series

as Judge Morgan

Mountain Rhythm
8.0
Mountain Rhythm
1943•movie

as Pierce

Tuxedo Junction
10.0
Tuxedo Junction
1941•movie

as Judge Lewis

Torpedo of Doom
10.0
Torpedo of Doom
1966•movie

as Col. Grayson

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
6.0

as Jenkins

Helldorado
9.0
Helldorado
1935•movie

as Hale

Female Fugitive
7.0
Female Fugitive
1938•movie

as Edward J. Howard

Timber Fury
8.0
Timber Fury
1950•movie

as Henry Wilson

Captain Tugboat Annie
8.0

as Fire Chief

Swing the Western Way
10.0

as Senator Darrow

The Outlaw's Daughter
8.0

as Doctor (uncredited)

Singing on the Trail
7.0

as Terrence Mallory

Stars on Parade
8.0
Stars on Parade
1944•movie

as Executive (uncredited)

Smashing the Vice Trust
9.0

as Martin Standish

Cherokee Uprising
7.0
Cherokee Uprising
1950•movie

as Judge Harrison

The Wild Frontier
9.0
The Wild Frontier
1947•movie

as Steve Lawson - Insurance Agent

Under Fiesta Stars
9.0
Under Fiesta Stars
1941•movie

as Fry

The Ghost of Crossbone Canyon
9.0

as The Judge

The Two Gun Teacher
7.0

as Doc Higgins

The Stranger From Pecos
7.0

as Banker Ward

Boss of Boomtown
10.0
Boss of Boomtown
1944•movie

as Blaine Cornwall

Silver City Kid
7.0
Silver City Kid
1944•movie

as Business Man

Lone Star Moonlight
10.0

as Jim Mahoney

Home in San Antone
7.0
Home in San Antone
1949•movie

as Dan Wallace

Swing Your Partner
10.0
Swing Your Partner
1943•movie

as Teal

Song of the Range
8.0
Song of the Range
1944•movie

as John Winters

Tomorrow's Youth
10.0
Tomorrow's Youth
1934•movie

as Jim Lawton

Goin' to Town
9.0
Goin' to Town
1944•movie

as Dr. Crane

The Devil's Mate
8.0
The Devil's Mate
1933•movie

as Prison Doctor

Wives Never Know
9.0
Wives Never Know
1936•movie

as Doctor (uncredited)

Racing Blood
10.0
Racing Blood
1954•movie

as Doc Nelson

The Stagecoach Race

as Dr. William Forsythe

I'm Sick of Pizza
I'm Sick of Pizza
2026•movie

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