
Samuel S. Hinds
Acting
201
Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Samuel Southey Hinds (April 4, 1875 β October 13, 1948) was an American actor and former lawyer. He was often cast as kindly authoritarian figures and appeared in over 200 films until his death. Hinds was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Joseph E. Hinds and Mary A. Beetham Hinds. He was a graduate of Phillips Andover Academy and Harvard Law School and worked for over 32 years as a lawyer before becoming a professional actor. After he lost most of hi...
Known For
Filmography

Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
as (archive footage)

The Bribe
1949
as Dr. Warren

The Boy with Green Hair
1948
as Dr. R.T. Knudson

The Return of October
1948
as Judge Northridge

Perilous Waters
1948
as Dana Ferris

Call Northside 777
1948
as Judge Charles Moulton (uncredited)

Time Out of Mind
1947
as Dr. Weber

The Egg and I
1947
as Sheriff Drum

It's a Wonderful Life
1946
as Pa Bailey

Blonde Alibi
1946
as Prof. Slater

Danger Woman
1946
as Dean Albert Sears

The Runaround
1946
as Norman Hampton

Inside Job
1946
as Judge Kincaid

Strange Conquest
1946
as Dr. Graves

White Tie and Tails
1946
as Mr. Bradford

Little Miss Big
1946
as Wilfred Elliott

Lady on a Train
1945
as Mr. Wiggam, Waring Lawyer

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
1945
as Dr. Adams

Scarlet Street
1945
as Charles Pringle

Week-End at the Waldorf
1945
as Mr. Jessup

Secret Agent X-9
1945
as Solo

Swing Out, Sister
1945
as Rufus Mariman

I'll Remember April
1945
as Garrett Garfield

Escape in the Desert
1945
as Gramp

Frisco Sal
1945
as Doc

Men in Her Diary
1945
as Judge Bergen

The Great Alaskan Mystery
1944
as Herman Brock

Jungle Woman
1944
as Coroner

Chip Off the Old Block
1944
as Dean Manning

Ladies Courageous
1944
as Brig. Gen. Wade

Sing a Jingle
1944
as J.P. Crane

The Singing Sheriff
1944
as Seth

South of Dixie
1944
as Colonel Andrew J. Morgan

Cobra Woman
1944
as Father Paul

Phantom Lady
1944
as Judge (voice) (uncredited)

To the People of the United States
1944
as Harrison - Member of the Local Draft Board (uncredited)

Follow the Boys
1944
as Officer (uncredited)

Son of Dracula
1943
as Judge Simmons

Mister Big
1943
as Jeremy Taswell

Fired Wife
1943
as Judge Towne

Follow the Band
1943
as Pop Turnbull

Good Morning, Judge
1943
as J.P. Gordon

He's My Guy
1943
as Johnson

Larceny with Music
1943
as Brewster

Keep 'Em Slugging
1943
as Carruthers

Hers to Hold
1943
as Dr. Crane

Top Man
1943
as Mr. Fairchild

We've Never Been Licked
1943
as Colonel Jason Craig

It Ain't Hay
1943
as Colonel Brainard
What We Are Fighting For
1943
as Jim Grover

Jail House Blues
1942
as Mr. Thomas Daniels

Pittsburgh
1942
as Morgan Prentiss (President, Prentiss Steel)

Grand Central Murder
1942
as Roger Furness

Kid Glove Killer
1942
as Mayor Daniels

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
1942
as Dudley Crispin
Frisco Lil
1942

Lady in a Jam
1942
as Doctor Brewster

Pardon My Sarong
1942
as Chief Kolua

The Spoilers
1942
as Judge Stillman

Don Winslow of the Navy
1942
as The CINCUS [Ch. 1]

Buck Privates
1941
as Maj. Gen. Emerson

The Shepherd of the Hills
1941
as Andy Beeler

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day
1941
as Dr. Stephen Kildare

Blossoms in the Dust
1941
as Mr. George Kahley

Mob Town
1941
as Luther Bryson

Back Street
1941
as Felix Darren

Know For Sure
1941
as Dr. Perkins

The Lady from Cheyenne
1941
as Governor Howard

Adventure in Washington
1941
as Se. Henry Owen

Man-Made Monster
1941
as Dr. John Lawrence

Ride 'Em Cowboy
1941
as Sam Shaw

Road Agent
1941
as Banker Sam Leavitt

Badlands of Dakota
1941
as Wilbur Grayson

Unfinished Business
1941
as Uncle

Tight Shoes
1941
as Horace Grover, 'the Brain'

Hellzapoppin'
1941
as Showboat Captain (uncredited)

Seven Sinners
1940
as Governor

Dr. Kildare Goes Home
1940
as Dr. Stephen Kildare

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
1940
as Stephen Kildare

It's a Date
1940
as Sidney Simpson

Spring Parade
1940
as Von Zimmel

Ski Patrol
1940
as Captain Per Vallgren

Trail of the Vigilantes
1940
as George Preston

The Boys from Syracuse
1940
as Angeen

I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now
1940
as George P. Morgan

Zanzibar
1940
as Dale

Rio
1939
as Lamartine

Within the Law
1939
as Mr. Gilder

Destry Rides Again
1939
as Judge Slade

Calling Dr. Kildare
1939
as Dr. Stephen Kildare

Charlie McCarthy, Detective
1939
as Court Aldrich

Career
1939
as Clem Bartholomew

Pirates of the Skies
1939

First Love
1939
as Mr. Parker

The Secret of Dr. Kildare
1939
as Stephen Kildare

The Under-Pup
1939
as Dr. McKay

Hawaiian Nights
1939
as Lane

Ex-Champ
1939
as Edward P. Nash

One Hour to Live
1939
as Commissioner Cromwell

Hero for a Day
1939
as "Dutch" Bronson

Tropic Fury
1939
as J.P. Waterford

You Can't Take It with You
1938
as Paul Sycamore

The Rage of Paris
1938
as Mr. William Duncan Sr.

Wives Under Suspicion
1938
as David Marrow

Double Danger
1938
as Police Commissioner David Theron

Secrets of a Nurse
1938
as Judge Corrigan

Personal Secretary
1938
as Alan Lemke

Newsboys' Home
1938
as Howard Price Dutton

The Devil's Party
1938
as Judge Henry Harrison

Young Dr. Kildare
1938
as Dr. Stephen Kildare

Test Pilot
1938
as General Ross

Swing That Cheer
1938
as Coach McGann

Little Tough Guys in Society
1938
as Judge

Forbidden Valley
1938
as Jeff Hazzard

The Road to Reno
1938
as Sylvia's Attorney

The Storm
1938
as Capt. Kenny

The Jury's Secret
1938
as Brandon Williams

Night Key
1937
as Steven Ranger

Stage Door
1937
as Henry Sims

Double or Nothing
1937
as Jonathan Clark

She's Dangerous
1937
as Warden

Navy Blue and Gold
1937
as Richard Gates Sr.

Wings Over Honolulu
1937
as Admiral Furness

Prescription for Romance
1937
as Major Goddard

A Girl with Ideas
1937
as Rodding Carter

You're a Sweetheart
1937
as Oh, Oh, Oklahoma Actor (uncredited)

Top of the Town
1937
as Henry Borden

The Mighty Treve
1937
as Uncle Joel Fenno

Black Legion
1937
as Judge

The Road Back
1937
as Defense Attorney

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
1936
as Sheriff

Rhythm on the Range
1936
as Robert Halloway

His Brother's Wife
1936
as Doctor Claybourne

The Reckless Way
1936

Fatal Lady
1936
as Guili Ruffano

Sworn Enemy
1936
as Eli Decker

Timothy's Quest
1936
as Rev. Fellows

Woman Trap
1936
as Senator Andrews

The Longest Night
1936
as Hastings

Border Flight
1936
as Commander Mosely

Love Letters of a Star
1936
as Artemus Todd

The Raven
1935
as Judge Thatcher

Rendezvous
1935
as John Carter, Assistant Secretary of War

Sequoia
1935
as Matthew Martin

Strangers All
1935
as Charles Green

The Big Broadcast of 1936
1935
as Captain

Shadow of Doubt
1935
as Mr. Granby

Living on Velvet
1935
as Henry L. Parker

Dr. Socrates
1935
as Dr. McClintick

Two-Fisted
1935
as Mr. Pritchard

College Scandal
1935
as Mr. Cummings
Behind the Evidence
1935
as J.T. Allen

In Person
1935
as Aaron Sylvester

West Point of the Air
1935
as Secretary of War

Bordertown
1935
as Judge at First Trial

She
1935
as John Vincey

Rumba
1935
as Henry B. Harrison

Bad Boy
1935
as Husband

Annapolis Farewell
1935
as Dr. Bryant

Private Worlds
1935
as Dr. Arnold

Millions in the Air
1935
as Colonel Edwards

The Crime Doctor
1934
as Ballard

Men in White
1934
as Dr. Gordon

The 9th Guest
1934
as Dr. Murray Reid

His Greatest Gamble
1934
as Dr. Owen (uncredited)

A Lost Lady
1934
as Jim Sloane

Have a Heart
1934
as Dr. Spear

The Defense Rests
1934
as Dean Adams

No Greater Glory
1934
as Gereb's Father

Hat, Coat and Glove
1934
as John Walters (uncredited)

West of the Pecos
1934
as Colonel Lambeth

A Wicked Woman
1934
as Judge (uncredited)

Mills of the Gods
1934
as Burroughs

Baby Take a Bow
1934
as Warden (Uncredited)

Manhattan Melodrama
1934
as Warden of Sing Sing (uncredited)

Sadie McKee
1934
as Dr. Branch (uncredited)

Sisters Under the Skin
1934
as Winters

Convention City
1933
as McAllister

Lady for a Day
1933
as Mayor (uncredited)

Little Women
1933
as Mr. March

The Crime of the Century
1933
as Philip Ames

Berkeley Square
1933
as The American Ambassador

This Day and Age
1933
as Mayor

The Nuisance
1933
as Mr. Beaumont

The Road Is Open Again
1933
as Woodrow Wilson

Let's Fall in Love
1933
as New York Film Executive

One Man's Journey
1933
as Dr. Babcock

Straightaway
1933

Gabriel Over the White House
1933
as Dr. H.L. Eastman

Hold the Press
1933
as Taylor

The Women in His Life
1933
as Thomas J. Worthing

Bed of Roses
1933
as Father Doran

Son of a Sailor
1933
as Admiral Farnsworth

Day of Reckoning
1933
as O'Farrell

Fog
1933
as Dickens

Penthouse
1933
as Stuyvesant (uncredited)

Murders in the Zoo
1933
as Banquet Guest (Uncredited)

Deluge
1933
as Chief Forecaster

The World Changes
1933
as A Banker (uncredited)

If I Had a Million
1932
as Lawyer (uncredited)

The Amateur Gentleman
1926
as Charles - Marquis of Jerningham (uncredited)