Jay C. Flippen

Jay C. Flippen

Birthday: 1899-03-05

Place of Birth: Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

Biography: ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jay C. Flippen  (born March 6, 1899, Little Rock, Arkansas – February 3, 1971, Los Angeles, California) is an American character actor who often played police officers or weary criminals in many movies of the 1940s/'50s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jay C. Flippen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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The Killing
The Killing

Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a bet...

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Firecreek
Firecreek

A peace-loving, part-time sheriff in the small town of Firecreek must take a stand when a gang of vi...

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The Seven Minutes
The Seven Minutes

To help with an upcoming election, a bookstore clerk is indicted for selling obscene material. The d...

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Cat Ballou
Cat Ballou

A woman seeking revenge for her murdered father hires a famous gunman, but he's very different from ...

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The Lemon Drop Kid
The Lemon Drop Kid

When the Lemon Drop Kid accidentally cheats gangster Moose Moran out of his track winnings, the Kid ...

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Night Passage
Night Passage

Grant MacLaine, a former railroad troubleshooter, lost his job after letting his outlaw, the Utica K...

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The Las Vegas Story
The Las Vegas Story

When newlyweds visit Las Vegas, the wife's shady past comes to the surface....

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Hellfighters
Hellfighters

The adventures of oil well fire specialist Chance Buckman (based on real-life Red Adair), who exting...

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The Halliday Brand
The Halliday Brand

Sheriff Halliday doesn't approve of his children dating or marrying half-breeds and his blind hate t...

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Run of the Arrow
Run of the Arrow

When the South loses the war, Confederate veteran O'Meara goes West, joins the Sioux, takes a wife a...

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Brute Force
Brute Force

Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-trippi...

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Oklahoma!
Oklahoma!

In the Oklahoma territory at the turn of the twentieth century, two young cowboys vie with a violent...

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Six Bridges to Cross
Six Bridges to Cross

Follow the evolution of a small time juvenile delinquent hood to a big time racketeer. Based on the ...

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The Spirit Is Willing
The Spirit Is Willing

When Ben and Kate Powell rent a haunted New England house by the sea, their son Steve gets blamed fo...

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The People Against O'Hara
The People Against O'Hara

A defense attorney jeopardizes his career to save his client....

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Winchester '73
Winchester '73

Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting com...

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7th Cavalry
7th Cavalry

An officer accused of cowardice volunteers to bring back General Custers's body after Little Big Hor...

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Man Without a Star
Man Without a Star

A wandering cowboy gets caught up in a range war....

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Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay

Shrimpers and oilmen clash when an ambitious wildcatter begins constructing an off-shore oilrig....

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Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command

Air Force reservist Lt. Col. Robert "Dutch" Holland is recalled into active duty at the peak of his ...

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Carnival Story
Carnival Story

In search of a better life, a German girl named Willi joins an American carnival passing through Mun...

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They Live by Night
They Live by Night

An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to he...

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Love That Brute
Love That Brute

The story of a crude gangster hopelessly falling for a sweet young city government employee....

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Bend of the River
Bend of the River

Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of home...

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Buccaneer's Girl
Buccaneer's Girl

A New Orleans performer loves a pirate who robs only from the shipowner who ruined his father....

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Intrigue
Intrigue

Dishonorably discharged from the Army Air Corps, Brad Dunham (George Raft) disconsolately decides to...

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Flying Leathernecks
Flying Leathernecks

Major Daniel Kirby takes command of a squadron of Marine fliers just before they are about to go int...

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The Far Country
The Far Country

During the Klondike Gold Rush, a misanthropic cattle driver and his talkative elderly partner run af...

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Wild River
Wild River

A young bureaucrat for the Tennessee Valley Authority goes to rural Tennessee to oversee the buildin...

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Jet Pilot
Jet Pilot

John Wayne stars as U.S. Air Force aviator Jim Shannon, who's tasked with escorting a Soviet pilot (...

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The Midnight Story
The Midnight Story

Beloved priest Father Thomasino is murdered in a San Francisco alley, and the police have few clues....

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A Woman's Secret
A Woman's Secret

A popular singer, Marian Washburn, suddenly and unexplainably loses her voice, causing a shake-up at...

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Hot Summer Night
Hot Summer Night

An out-of-work reporter (Leslie Nielsen) seeks out a bank robber, and his bride (Colleen Miller) has...

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Two Flags West
Two Flags West

A group of confedarate prisoners is sent to a unionist fort in the west to help the local garrison t...

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The Yellow Cab Man
The Yellow Cab Man

Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is alway...

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The Deerslayer
The Deerslayer

After The Deerslayer, a white man reared by the Mohicans, and his blood brother Chingachgook, a Mohi...

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The Ham What Am
The Ham What Am

In this Vitaphone short, Jay C. Flippen performs "Keep Sweeping the Cobwebs Off the Moon" and "Magno...

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The Restless Breed
The Restless Breed

Texas-border gunrunners kill a federal agent, whose son comes looking for revenge....

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Down to the Sea in Ships
Down to the Sea in Ships

During a whaling expedition in the late 1800's, the aging Captain Bering Joy (Lionel Barrymore) and ...

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Devil's Canyon
Devil's Canyon

An outlaw woman helps one Arizona convict stop another with a Gatling gun....

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The Plunderers
The Plunderers

Four young toughs have ridden into Trail City and claimed it as easy pickings for their bullying and...

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The Lady from Texas
The Lady from Texas

An eccentric Civil War widow is accused of being insane....

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Studs Lonigan
Studs Lonigan

A young man tries to escape the South Side of 1920s Chicago....

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Looking for Love
Looking for Love

An aspiring young singer unexpectedly gets her big break by inventing a specialized clothes rack....

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From Hell to Texas
From Hell to Texas

The naive cowboy Tod Lohman accidentally kills the son of the powerful land baron Hunter Boyd. Tod r...

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Oh, You Beautiful Doll
Oh, You Beautiful Doll

Period musical about a song plugger who vows to turn an opera composer's music into popular hits....

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Trapped
Trapped

Secret Service agents make a deal with a counterfeiting inmate to be released on early parole if he ...

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East of Sumatra
East of Sumatra

Duke Mullane, manager of a Malayan tin mine, goes to a little-known island to open a new mine in the...

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The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Greatest Story Ever Told

From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is give...

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The Model and the Marriage Broker
The Model and the Marriage Broker

A marriage broker can't resist meddling in the life of a model, with disastrous results....

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The King and Four Queens
The King and Four Queens

Opportunistic con man Dan Kehoe ingratiates himself with the cantankerous mother of four outlaws and...

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Fame Is the Name of the Game
Fame Is the Name of the Game

A brash, big-time investigative reporter, looking into the death of a call girl, uncovers her diary ...

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Escape from Red Rock
Escape from Red Rock

Pursued by a posse, a rancher and a young woman, partners in crime, are chased into Indian country....

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Public Pigeon No. 1
Public Pigeon No. 1

Swindlers con a lunchroom clerk into doing them a favor, supposedly on behalf of the FBI....

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The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf

Emile Pulska is visiting his old friend Abe Stillman. During the visit they are attacked and Emile i...

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The Wild One
The Wild One

The Black Rebels Motorcycle Club ride into the small California town of Wrightsville, eager to raise...

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No Time at All
No Time at All

An airliner flying nonstop at night from Miami to New York fails to check in, then disappears from r...

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It's Always Fair Weather
It's Always Fair Weather

Three World War II buddies promise to meet at a specified place and time 10 years after the war. The...

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Flippen's Frolics
Flippen's Frolics

In a New York City cabaret setting, Jay. C. Flippen (using his Colonel Flippen character, as J. C. F...

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Woman of the North Country
Woman of the North Country

In 1890 Minnesota Christine Powell is the scheming head of the Powell dynasty, the richest mining em...

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How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won

The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the en...

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Kismet
Kismet

A silver-tongued poet and self-proclaimed "King of the Beggars" searches old Baghdad for a rich bach...

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Marie Galante
Marie Galante

On the French coast, unlucky Marie Galante is abducted and forced to board an American cargo ship bo...

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The Sound of Anger
The Sound of Anger

Two teenagers who have been engaged in pre-marital sex become the prime suspects when the girl's dis...

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James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life....

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Million Dollar Ransom
Million Dollar Ransom

To stop his mother from marrying a man he doesn't like, a young millionaire hires an ex-con in helpi...

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Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

An alcoholic drifter decides to run for sheriff in a small town. However, in order to get elected, h...

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Mooch Goes to Hollywood
Mooch Goes to Hollywood

A dog tries to become a canine star with the help of Zsa Zsa Gabor....

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Six Gun Law
Six Gun Law

Re-edited version of two episodes from the Disney series "The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca" starring Ro...

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