Sam Rice

Acting
1874-10-14
New York City, New York, USA

Known For & Full Filmography39 Titles

#1Citizen Kane

Movie - 1941, 2h 15m as Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited)

8.0 / 10
MysteryDrama

Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reaction to that deeply wounding event.

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#2The Bank Dick

Movie - 1940, 2h 15m as Mr. Penny a Bank Customer (uncredited)

6.5 / 10
Comedy

Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying. Now considered brave, Egbert is given a job as a bank guard. Soon, he is approached by charlatan J. Frothingham Waterbury about buying shares in a mining company. Egbert persuades teller Og Oggilby to lend him bank money, to be returned when the scheme pays off. Unfortunately, bank inspector Snoopington then makes a surprise appearance.

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#3Knute Rockne All American

Movie - 1940, 2h 15m as Extra at Committee Hearing (uncredited)

6.2 / 10
Drama

The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.

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#4Bullets or Ballots

Movie - 1936, 2h 15m as Grand Jury Member (uncredited)

6.6 / 10
CrimeDrama

After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger that Blake is sincere in his effort to join the mob. "Bugs" Fenner, meanwhile, is certain that Blake is a police agent.

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#5Black Legion

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m as Extra on Bus (uncredited)

6.6 / 10
CrimeDrama

When a hard-working machinist loses a promotion to a Polish-born worker, he is seduced into joining the secretive Black Legion, which intimidates foreigners through violence.

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#6Road Gang

Movie - 1936, 2h 15m as Convict Withholding Fork (uncredited)

7.0 / 10
CrimeDrama

A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a crime and sentenced to serve five years at a prison farm.

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#7The Walking Dead

Movie - 1936, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

6.3 / 10
CrimeHorrorSci-Fi

Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge's murder. After he's convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and prove his innocence. But it was too late for a stay to be granted and Ellman is executed. A doctor uses an experimental procedure to restore him to life, though the full outcome is other than expected.

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#820,000 Years in Sing Sing

Movie - 1932, 2h 15m as Doorman at Bar (uncredited)

6.4 / 10
CrimeDrama

Brash hoodlum Tom Connors enters Sing Sing cocksure of himself and disrespectful toward authority, but his tough but compassionate warden changes him.

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#9Her Husband's Secretary

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m as Man Leaving Office

6.0 / 10
Drama

A businessman buys trouble when he hires his wife"s best friend as his secretary.

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#10The Go-Getter

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m as Mr. Simmons, Guest of J. Browne #2 (uncredited)

6.2 / 10
ComedyRomance

A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.

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#11One Foot in Heaven

Movie - 1941, 2h 15m as Man Quieting Boys in Theater (uncredited)

6.9 / 10
Drama

Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.

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#12Dangerous

Movie - 1935, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

6.6 / 10
DramaRomance

Don Bellows finds former stage star Joyce Heath a penniless drunk and takes her to his Connecticut home for rehabilitation. He asks his fiancée Gail to free him and offers to sponsor Joyce in a play.

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#13Boulder Dam

Movie - 1936, 2h 15m as Fred Cook (uncredited)

5.7 / 10
ActionDrama

Fate brings a job at Boulder Dam and romance with a saloon singer into the life of a young man on the run.

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#14The Murder of Dr. Harrigan

Movie - 1936, 2h 15m as Bald Patient

5.8 / 10
Mystery

A young doctor is determined to expose the killer when a surgeon is found stabbed to death in a hospital elevator.

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#15Second Fiddle

Movie - 1939, 2h 15m as Minor Role

5.1 / 10
Comedy

Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back to Minnesota but he follows her.

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#16Trailin' West

Movie - 1936, 2h 15m as Jerry - Bartender (uncredited)

8.0 / 10
Western

A singing secret agent tracks down renegades at President Lincoln's request.

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#17Mary Jane's Pa

Movie - 1935, 2h 15m as Marvin's Campaign Worker

6.8 / 10
Drama

Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family, he thinks well-provided for, he packs a suitcase and hits the road. Ten years later he comes back to find the newspaper shuttered and his family gone.

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#18Talent Scout

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m as Garage Owner (uncredited)

6.7 / 10
DramaMusicRomance

A Hollywood heartthrob helps a small-town girl achieve stardom.

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#19The Lady and the Mob

Movie - 1939, 2h 15m as Dry Cleaner

6.5 / 10
ComedyCrimeRomance

Hattie Leonard sets out to break a criminal gang controlling the dry cleaning business.

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#20King of Hockey

Movie - 1936, 2h 15m as Man Whose Hat Elsie Smashes

5.4 / 10
Drama

Gamblers try to pressure a star hockey player into throwing a game.

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#21The Devil's Saddle Legion

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m as Hotel Clerk

3.8 / 10
Western

Tal is in a lot of trouble. Seems that his father has been murdered while he was in Montana and they put the blame on him. Also, he has been framed and sentenced to 10 years hard labor for another murder which he did not do. The crooks need convict labor to build the dam so they convict innocent people for a pool of cheap labor. But Karan believes that Tal, using the name Smith J. Brown, could not be a killer. Unknown to her, her step brother, Hub, is part of the gang.

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#22Brides Are Like That

Movie - 1936, 2h 15m as Extra at Dance

6.1 / 10
ComedyRomance

Fred, the wealthy owner of apple groves, has sent his nephew to college, but the only job that his nephew has after graduating is the job of not working. Bill is a dreamer, a talker and a golf player and he has a lot of ideas, but still lives off Fred. When Hazel gets engaged to Doc Jenkins, it takes a while, but Bill talks her into marrying him instead. The only problem is that now, he needs to find a job.

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#23White Bondage

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m as Sharecropper

6.8 / 10
Drama

A reporter risks lynching to prove that share croppers are being cheated.

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#24The Cherokee Strip

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m as Court Clerk

6.5 / 10
ActionMusicWestern

A singing lawyer and other homesteaders participate in the Oklahoma land rush and found the town of Big Rock, but the fast-growing frontier settlement quickly becomes embroiled in political and business corruption. Director Noel Smith's 1937 western stars Dick Foran, Jane Bryan, Tommy Bupp, Ed Cobb, Frank Faylen, Tom Brower and Milton Kibbee.

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#25Code of the Secret Service

Movie - 1939, 2h 15m as Extra in Casino (uncredited)

4.4 / 10
ActionAdventureCrime

Secret Service agents try to solve the theft of treasury banknote plates.

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#26Once a Doctor

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m as Sailor in Storm

6.5 / 10
Drama

Dr. Frank Brace (Joe King) is an important doctor with son Jerry (Gordon Oliver) as well as foster son Steven (Donald Woods). The sons are both interns at Frank's hospital. Steven is the better doctor who takes blame for Jerry's mistakes.Steven has his license revoked when he is blamed for two deaths. Steven goes through years of hell trying to redeem himself.

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#27Moonlight on the Prairie

Movie - 1935, 2h 15m as Bartender

6.8 / 10
Western

A singing medicine-show cowboy and his magician partner catch a killer.

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#28Land Beyond the Law

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m as Rancher Joining Posse (uncredited)

8.5 / 10

A wild cowboy changes course and becomes a sheriff after his father is murdered.

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#29Man Hunt

Movie - 1936, 2h 15m as Ben (uncredited)

10.0 / 10
CrimeDramaComedy

A bored small-town teacher gets mixed up with an escaped bank robber.

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#30Blazing Sixes

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m as Dance Hat Check Man (uncredited)

8.0 / 10
Western

Government agent Red Barton is sent to a small western town to find both the source of a recent series of gold robberies and the method they use to get the gold out of the county unseen. Complicating matters is the arrival of pretty Barbara Morgan who has come to claim her inheritance - the ranch the outlaw gang is using for their headquarters.

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#31Treachery Rides the Range

Movie - 1936, 2h 15m as Cliff

4.0 / 10
MusicWestern

The Indians need the Buffalo to survive and the Government has promised to keep the herds free from hunters. But Carter, of Carter and Barton, just signed a big contract for furs and Buffalo meat so they want the herds. The only way they can get them is to rile the Indians up enough to go on the warpath and break the treaty. After the trouble starts, the Indians get the Colonel's daughter and hold her prisoner. Written by Tony Fontana

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#32Guns of the Pecos

Movie - 1936, 2h 15m as Second Bartender

6.9 / 10
Western

A singing cowboy (Dick Foran) thwarts a thieving judge and courts a woman (Anne Nagel) in Texas.

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#33Penrod and Sam

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m as Passerby Watching Fight (uncredited)

6.5 / 10
DramaCrime

A boy and his gang catch bank robbers using their clubhouse as a hide-out.

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#34Torchy Blane in Panama

Movie - 1938, 2h 15m as Ship Passenger (uncredited)

5.8 / 10
CrimeComedyMystery

Torchy, Steve, and Gahagan are on the trail of a bank robber aboard an ocean liner traveling from New York to L.A. via the Panama Canal.

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#35California Mail

Movie - 1936, 2h 15m as Dance Hatcheck Man (uncredited)

4.9 / 10
Western

The Pony Express is finished as the Post Office plans to award the mail contract to a stage line. Bill and his father put in a bid for the mail, however there are three bids close together. The officials will run a race to pick the winner, and the Banton Brothers sabotage Bill's stage. Mary still believes in Bill until they try to get rid of him by holding up the regular stage with his well-known horse. Bill needs proof to clear himself and expose the bad guys.

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#36The Big Noise

Movie - 1936, 2h 15m as Man Leaving Dry Cleaners (uncredited)

7.5 / 10
Comedy

The Big Noise is retired textile manufacturer Julius Trent (Guy Kibbee). Seeking a new outlet for his entrepreneurial energies, Trent buys a half interest in a thriving dry-cleaning establishment. This gets him mixed up with a gang of protection racketeers, who promise dire consequences if Trent doesn't dance to their tune.

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#37A Man to Remember

Movie - 1938, 2h 15m as Funeral Observer (uncredited)

6.7 / 10
DramaRomance

On the day of his funeral, a dedicated smalltown doctor is remembered by his neighbors and patients.

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#38A Night at the Ritz

Movie - 1935, 2h 15m as Nick's Spectator (uncredited)

6.5 / 10
Comedy

A PR man talks a swanky hotel into hiring his girlfriend's brother as chef.

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#39I Married a Doctor

Movie - 1936, 2h 15m as Townsman at Party and Meeting

5.3 / 10
Drama

City girl marries country doctor, meets prejudice and exclusion when she tries to befriend the townspeople.

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