Samuel S. Hinds was a successful lawyer in Hollywood until the stock market crash of 1929, which caused him to lose most of his money. Despite being 54 years old, Hinds decided to pursue his interest in theater acting and embark on a new career. He was a Harvard graduate, so he had the education and experience to make the transition.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth
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If I Had a Million (1932)
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$20 a day |
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The Raven (1935)
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$1,333 .35 |
Samuel S. Hinds, a Harvard graduate, was a lawyer in Hollywood until the stock market crash of 1929, in which he lost most of his money. Hinds, who had an interest in theater acting, decided to embark on a career in acting, albeit it age 54. The tall, dignified-looking Hinds appeared in over 200 films, often cast as kindly authoritarian figures--doctors, judges, military officers, politicians, and such. His two most notable appearances were in De wilde engel (1939) and It's a Wonderful Life (1946). In addition to his film work, he kept busy appearing on stage, and continued working up until his death in 1948.
