Jay C. Flippen
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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.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.9667 |
| Birthday | 1899-03-05 |
| Place of Birth | Little Rock, Arkansas, USA |
| Also Known As | John Constantine Flippen Jr., |
1956
The Killing
7.644/1699
Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one la...
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The Killing
1968
Firecreek
6.288/78
A peace-loving, part-time sheriff in the small town of Firecreek must take a stand when a gang of vicious outlaws takes over his town.
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Firecreek
1971
The Seven Minutes
5.8/16
To help with an upcoming election, a bookstore clerk is indicted for selling obscene material. The defense attorneys need to uncover the mystery of th...
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The Seven Minutes
1965
Cat Ballou
6.413/276
A woman seeking revenge for her murdered father hires a famous gunman, but he's very different from what she expects.
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Cat Ballou
1951
The Lemon Drop Kid
6.565/31
When the Lemon Drop Kid accidentally cheats gangster Moose Moran out of his track winnings, the Kid promises to repay Moose the money by Christmas. Cr...
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The Lemon Drop Kid
1957
Night Passage
6.475/81
Grant MacLaine, a former railroad troubleshooter, lost his job after letting his outlaw, the Utica Kid, escape. After spending five years wandering th...
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Night Passage
1952
The Las Vegas Story
5.974/38
When newlyweds visit Las Vegas, the wife's shady past comes to the surface.
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The Las Vegas Story
1968
Hellfighters
6.387/84
The adventures of oil well fire specialist Chance Buckman (based on real-life Red Adair), who extinguishes massive fires in oil fields around the worl...
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Hellfighters
1957
The Halliday Brand
6.2/10
Sheriff Halliday doesn't approve of his children dating or marrying half-breeds and his blind hate threatens to alienate his whole family.
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The Halliday Brand
1947
Brute Force
7.328/209
Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins' dreams of e...
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Brute Force
1957
Run of the Arrow
6.085/53
When the South loses the war, Confederate veteran O'Meara goes West, joins the Sioux, takes a wife and refuses to be an American but he must choose a...
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Run of the Arrow
1955
Oklahoma!
6.634/186
In the Oklahoma territory at the turn of the twentieth century, two young cowboys vie with a violent ranch hand and a traveling peddler for the hearts...
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Oklahoma!
1955
Six Bridges to Cross
6.195/20
Follow the evolution of a small time juvenile delinquent hood to a big time racketeer. Based on the famous 1950 Brinks Robbery in Boston that netted t...
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Six Bridges to Cross
1967
The Spirit Is Willing
5.478/23
When Ben and Kate Powell rent a haunted New England house by the sea, their son Steve gets blamed for the destruction caused by three unruly ghosts.
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The Spirit Is Willing
1951
The People Against O'Hara
5.714/28
A defense attorney jeopardizes his career to save his client.
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The People Against O'Hara
1950
Winchester '73
7.309/398
Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting competition against him. McAdam wins the prize, a one...
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Winchester '73
1956
7th Cavalry
6.053/19
An officer accused of cowardice volunteers to bring back General Custers's body after Little Big Horn.
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7th Cavalry
1955
Man Without a Star
6.467/121
A wandering cowboy gets caught up in a range war.
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Man Without a Star
1953
Thunder Bay
6.141/39
Shrimpers and oilmen clash when an ambitious wildcatter begins constructing an off-shore oilrig.
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Thunder Bay
1955
Strategic Air Command
6.155/42
Air Force reservist Lt. Col. Robert "Dutch" Holland is recalled into active duty at the peak of his professional baseball career.
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Strategic Air Command
1954
Carnival Story
4.9/15
In search of a better life, a German girl named Willi joins an American carnival passing through Munich. While traveling from town to town, she is tor...
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Carnival Story
1949
They Live by Night
6.871/182
An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the...
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They Live by Night
1950
Love That Brute
6.833/6
The story of a crude gangster hopelessly falling for a sweet young city government employee.
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Love That Brute
1952
Bend of the River
7.01/206
Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory...
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Bend of the River
1950
Buccaneer's Girl
5.75/16
A New Orleans performer loves a pirate who robs only from the shipowner who ruined his father.
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Buccaneer's Girl
1947
Intrigue
5.6/5
Dishonorably discharged from the Army Air Corps, Brad Dunham (George Raft) disconsolately decides to try his luck with Shanghai's postwar black market...
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Intrigue
1951
Flying Leathernecks
5.924/72
Major Daniel Kirby takes command of a squadron of Marine fliers just before they are about to go into combat. While the men are well meaning, he finds...
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Flying Leathernecks
1954
The Far Country
6.908/168
During the Klondike Gold Rush, a misanthropic cattle driver and his talkative elderly partner run afoul of the law in Alaska and are forced to work fo...
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The Far Country
1960
Wild River
7.221/102
A young bureaucrat for the Tennessee Valley Authority goes to rural Tennessee to oversee the building of a dam. He encounters opposition from the loca...
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Wild River
1957
Jet Pilot
5.521/48
John Wayne stars as U.S. Air Force aviator Jim Shannon, who's tasked with escorting a Soviet pilot (Janet Leigh) claiming -- at the height of the Cold...
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Jet Pilot
1957
The Midnight Story
6.078/32
Beloved priest Father Thomasino is murdered in a San Francisco alley, and the police have few clues. But traffic cop Joe Martini becomes obsessed with...
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The Midnight Story
1949
A Woman's Secret
5.614/44
A popular singer, Marian Washburn, suddenly and unexplainably loses her voice, causing a shake-up at the club where she works. Her worried but loyal p...
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A Woman's Secret
1957
Hot Summer Night
5.7/10
An out-of-work reporter (Leslie Nielsen) seeks out a bank robber, and his bride (Colleen Miller) has to rescue him.
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Hot Summer Night
1950
Two Flags West
6.267/30
A group of confedarate prisoners is sent to a unionist fort in the west to help the local garrison to fight the indians.
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Two Flags West
1950
The Yellow Cab Man
6.857/7
Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is always getting hit or hurt in some way. On the day that...
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The Yellow Cab Man
1957
The Deerslayer
6.107/14
After The Deerslayer, a white man reared by the Mohicans, and his blood brother Chingachgook, a Mohican chief, save trader Harry Marsh from the hostil...
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The Deerslayer
1928
The Ham What Am
1/1
In this Vitaphone short, Jay C. Flippen performs "Keep Sweeping the Cobwebs Off the Moon" and "Magnolia," as well as a vaudeville comedy routine.
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The Ham What Am
1957
The Restless Breed
5.433/15
Texas-border gunrunners kill a federal agent, whose son comes looking for revenge.
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The Restless Breed
1949
Down to the Sea in Ships
7.211/19
During a whaling expedition in the late 1800's, the aging Captain Bering Joy (Lionel Barrymore) and his new first mate, Dan Lunceford (Richard Widmark...
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Down to the Sea in Ships
1953
Devil's Canyon
5.042/12
An outlaw woman helps one Arizona convict stop another with a Gatling gun.
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Devil's Canyon
1960
The Plunderers
6.313/16
Four young toughs have ridden into Trail City and claimed it as easy pickings for their bullying and gunplay. The whole town will be overrun by lawles...
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The Plunderers
1951
The Lady from Texas
10/1
An eccentric Civil War widow is accused of being insane.
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The Lady from Texas
1960
Studs Lonigan
4.714/7
A young man tries to escape the South Side of 1920s Chicago.
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Studs Lonigan
1964
Looking for Love
5.75/4
An aspiring young singer unexpectedly gets her big break by inventing a specialized clothes rack.
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Looking for Love
1958
From Hell to Texas
6/33
The naive cowboy Tod Lohman accidentally kills the son of the powerful land baron Hunter Boyd. Tod runs for his life, pursued by the dead man's vengef...
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From Hell to Texas
1949
Oh, You Beautiful Doll
5.5/4
Period musical about a song plugger who vows to turn an opera composer's music into popular hits.
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Oh, You Beautiful Doll
1949
Trapped
6/32
Secret Service agents make a deal with a counterfeiting inmate to be released on early parole if he will help them recover some bogus moneymaking plat...
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Trapped
1953
East of Sumatra
5.833/6
Duke Mullane, manager of a Malayan tin mine, goes to a little-known island to open a new mine in the jungle. Initially, the natives there are friendly...
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East of Sumatra
1965
The Greatest Story Ever Told
6.415/212
From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. M...
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The Greatest Story Ever Told
1951
The Model and the Marriage Broker
6.472/18
A marriage broker can't resist meddling in the life of a model, with disastrous results.
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The Model and the Marriage Broker
1956
The King and Four Queens
5.656/32
Opportunistic con man Dan Kehoe ingratiates himself with the cantankerous mother of four outlaws and their beautiful widows in order to find their hid...
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The King and Four Queens
1966
Fame Is the Name of the Game
6.75/4
A brash, big-time investigative reporter, looking into the death of a call girl, uncovers her diary and tries to find her killer among the names conta...
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Fame Is the Name of the Game
1957
Escape from Red Rock
7/1
Pursued by a posse, a rancher and a young woman, partners in crime, are chased into Indian country.
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Escape from Red Rock
1957
Public Pigeon No. 1
6.333/3
Swindlers con a lunchroom clerk into doing them a favor, supposedly on behalf of the FBI.
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Public Pigeon No. 1
1970
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
6.8/5
Emile Pulska is visiting his old friend Abe Stillman. During the visit they are attacked and Emile is struck senseless. When he wakes up he is told th...
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The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
1953
The Wild One
6.57/329
The Black Rebels Motorcycle Club ride into the small California town of Wrightsville, eager to raise hell. Brooding gang leader Johnny Strabler takes...
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The Wild One
1958
No Time at All
8/1
An airliner flying nonstop at night from Miami to New York fails to check in, then disappears from radar. We see how its disappearance affects people...
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No Time at All
1955
It's Always Fair Weather
6.987/76
Three World War II buddies promise to meet at a specified place and time 10 years after the war. They keep their word only to discover how far apart t...
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It's Always Fair Weather
1936
Flippen's Frolics
10/1
In a New York City cabaret setting, Jay. C. Flippen (using his Colonel Flippen character, as J. C. Flippen) emcees and introduces various stage, vaude...
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Flippen's Frolics
1952
Woman of the North Country
5/4
In 1890 Minnesota Christine Powell is the scheming head of the Powell dynasty, the richest mining empire of the era. But the Powell mine deposits are...
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Woman of the North Country
1962
How the West Was Won
6.993/491
The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one...
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How the West Was Won
1955
Kismet
5.559/17
A silver-tongued poet and self-proclaimed "King of the Beggars" searches old Baghdad for a rich bachelor to marry his dreamy daughter, Marsinah. Along...
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Kismet
1934
Marie Galante
4.923/13
On the French coast, unlucky Marie Galante is abducted and forced to board an American cargo ship bound for the Panama Canal. When an escape attempt l...
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Marie Galante
1968
The Sound of Anger
8/1
Two teenagers who have been engaged in pre-marital sex become the prime suspects when the girl's disapproving father is mysteriously murdered.
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The Sound of Anger
1987
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
6.5/2
Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life.
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James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1934
Million Dollar Ransom
5/1
To stop his mother from marrying a man he doesn't like, a young millionaire hires an ex-con in helping him fake his own kidnaping.
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Million Dollar Ransom
1971
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
9/2
An alcoholic drifter decides to run for sheriff in a small town. However, in order to get elected, he must find out who killed a visiting preacher.
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Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
1971
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
4.818/11
A dog tries to become a canine star with the help of Zsa Zsa Gabor.
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Mooch Goes to Hollywood
1962
Six Gun Law
7/4
Re-edited version of two episodes from the Disney series "The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca" starring Robert Loggia as a lawyer trying to save a friend fr...
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