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Sam Hardy was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Hardy's career in acting began with his roles in various films like "Little Old New York" (1923), the Colleen Moore comedy "Orchids and Ermine" (1927) and "Broadway Nights" (1927). He also appeared in "The Big Noise" (1928), the adaptation "On With the Show" (1929) with Betty Compson and "Acquitted" (1929). His film care...

Filmography

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Hooray for Love (1935)

Powdersmoke Range (1935)

Break of Hearts (1935)

Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round (1934)

Little Miss Marker (1934)

Bennie, the Gouge

I Give My Love (1934)

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Ann Vickers (1933) -- (Movie Clip) You Look Reasonably Disillusioned

Miracle Woman, The (1931) -- (Movie Clip) This Isn't A House Of God!

Biography

Sam Hardy was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Hardy's career in acting began with his roles in various films like "Little Old New York" (1923), the Colleen Moore comedy "Orchids and Ermine" (1927) and "Broadway Nights" (1927). He also appeared in "The Big Noise" (1928), the adaptation "On With the Show" (1929) with Betty Compson and "Acquitted" (1929). His film career continued throughout the thirties in productions like the Clara Bow romance "True to the Navy" (1930), "Borrowed Wives" (1930) and the drama "The Magnificent Lie" (1931) with Ruth Chatterton. He also appeared in the George Arliss comedic drama "The Millionaire" (1931). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in "The Face in the Sky" (1933), the Gary Cooper dramatic adaptation "One Sunday Afternoon" (1933) and the Robert Armstrong action movie "King Kong" (1933). He also appeared in the musical "Little Miss Marker" (1934) with Adolphe Menjou and "I Give My Love" (1934). Hardy last wrote "Man on the Flying Trapeze" (1935). Hardy passed away in October 1935 at the age of 52.

Filmography

Cast (Feature Film)

Hooray for Love (1935)

Powdersmoke Range (1935)

Break of Hearts (1935)

Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round (1934)

Little Miss Marker (1934)

Bennie, the Gouge

I Give My Love (1934)

The Gay Bride (1934)

[Daniel J.] Dingle

Along Came Sally (1934)

Michael "King" Kelly

Night Alarm (1934)

Three Cornered Moon (1933)

One Sunday Afternoon (1933)

The Big Brain (1933)

Ann Vickers (1933)

Russell Spaulding

Goldie Gets Along (1933)

Face in the Sky (1933)

Curtain at Eight (1933)

Marty Gallagher

King Kong (1933)

Make Me a Star (1932)

The Phantom of Crestwood (1932)

The Dark Horse (1932)

The Millionaire (1931)

June Moon (1931)

Peach-O-Reno (1931)

The Magnificent Lie (1931)

The Miracle Woman (1931)

Annabelle's Affairs (1931)

True to the Navy (1930)

The Florodora Girl (1930)

Borrowed Wives (1930)

Song of the West (1930)

Burning Up (1930)

"Windy" Wallace

On With the Show (1929)

Big News (1929)

Mexicali Rose (1929)

Acquitted (1929)

A Man's Man (1929)

The Rainbow Man (1929)

The Rainbow (1929)

Fast Company (1929)

Diamond Handcuffs (1928)

Give and Take (1928)

The Butter and Egg Man (1928)

Burning Up Broadway (1928)

The Night Bird (1928)

The Big Noise (1928)

Turn Back the Hours (1928)

The Perfect Sap (1927)

The Life of Riley (1927)

Broadway Nights (1927)

A Texas Steer (1927)

High Hat (1927)

Orchids and Ermine (1927)

The Prince of Tempters (1926)

Apollo Beneventa

The Savage (1926)

Managing editor

Bluebeard's Seven Wives (1926)

The Great Deception (1926)

The Half-Way Girl (1925)

When Love Grows Cold (1925)

Little Old New York (1923)

Cornelius Vanderbilt

Mighty Lak' a Rose (1923)

Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford (1921)

J. Rufus Wallingford

A Woman's Experience (1919)

His Father's Wife (1919)

Lieut. James "Jim" Winthrop, Jr.

At First Sight (1917)

Over Night (1915)

Writer (Feature Film)

The Man on the Flying Trapeze (1935)

The Man on the Flying Trapeze (1935)

Life Events

Videos

Ann Vickers (1933) -- (Movie Clip) You Look Reasonably Disillusioned A good four reels into the film, Irene Dunne (title character), now a famous author and social scientist, finally meets Walter Huston, her fellow above-the-title star, a leading judge who recently blurbed her book, in Ann Vickers, 1933, from the Sinclair Lewis novel.

Miracle Woman, The (1931) -- (Movie Clip) This Isn't A House Of God! Joining director Frank Capra's opening scene, Florence Fallon (Barbara Stanwyck) tells the congregation of the death of her father, their pastor, upon being fired, and lets loose, Sam Hardy as the impressed visitor Hornsby, in The Miracle Woman, 1931.

Miracle Woman, The (1931) -- (Movie Clip) Why Not Every Man? Frank Capra's spectacular and not-unrealistic depiction of a 1920's evangelical revival, with Barbara Stanwyck (as Florence Fallon, modeled on Aimee Semple McPherson) and David Manners as candidate for healing, from The Miracle Woman, 1931.

Miracle Woman, The (1931) -- (Movie Clip) You Need A Change Sharing news of the unexplained death of a troublesome employee, crooked manager Hornsby (Sam Hardy) turns the screws on corrupted faith-healer Florence Fallon (Barbara Stanwyck), after a performance, in Frank Capra's The Miracle Woman, 1931.

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