Erskine Sanford

Erskine Sanford

Erskine Sanford was an American actor on the stage, in radio and motion pictures. As a member of Orson Welles's Mercury Theatre company he appears in several of Welles's films, most notably as the bumbling, perspiring newspaper editor Herbert Carter in Citizen Kane!

  • Title: Erskine Sanford
  • Popularity: 1.613
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1885-11-19
  • Place of Birth: Trinidad, Colorado, USA
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Erskine Sanford Movies

  • 1941
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    Citizen Kane

    Citizen Kane

    8.003 1941 HD

    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,...

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  • 1948
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    Letter from an Unknown Woman

    Letter from an Unknown Woman

    7.77 1948 HD

    A pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember. As she tells the story of her lifelong love for him, he is...

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  • 1942
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    The Magnificent Ambersons

    The Magnificent Ambersons

    7.3 1942 HD

    The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.

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  • 1947
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    The Lady from Shanghai

    The Lady from Shanghai

    7.345 1947 HD

    A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.

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  • 1947
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    Possessed

    Possessed

    6.9 1947 HD

    After being found wandering the streets of Los Angeles, a severely catatonic woman tells a doctor the complex story of how she wound up there.

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  • 1944
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    Ministry of Fear

    Ministry of Fear

    6.827 1944 HD

    Stephen Neale is released into WWII England after two years in an asylum, but it doesn't seem so sane outside either. On his way back to London to...

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  • 1946
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    Angel on My Shoulder

    Angel on My Shoulder

    6.4 1946 HD

    The Devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to Earth as a well-respected judge to make up for his previous life.

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    Crack-Up

    Crack-Up

    5.6 1946 HD

    Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or the victim of a plot?

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  • 1948
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    Macbeth

    Macbeth

    7.3 1948 HD

    A Scottish warlord and his wife murder their way to a pair of crowns.

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  • 1948
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    Wake of the Red Witch

    Wake of the Red Witch

    5.5 1948 HD

    Captain Ralls fights Dutch shipping magnate Mayrant Sidneye for the woman he loves, Angelique Desaix, and for a fortune in gold aboard the Red Witch.

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  • 1950
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    Sierra

    Sierra

    5.3 1950 HD

    Ring Hassard and his father Jeff, wild horse breakers, live in a hidden mountain eyrie as Jeff is wanted for a murder he didn't commit. Things change...

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  • 1946
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    From This Day Forward

    From This Day Forward

    5.2 1946 HD

    A young American soldier, with an honorable discharge, returns home from World War II to his bride, whom he married after a short courtship and has...

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  • 1944
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    Uncertain Glory

    Uncertain Glory

    6.6 1944 HD

    In occupied France, a convicted thief and murderer escapes the guillotine when a bombing raid strikes the prison, but is quickly re-captured by the...

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  • 2013
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    Too Much Johnson

    Too Much Johnson

    5.261 2013 HD

    This film was not intended to stand by itself, but was designed as the cinematic aspect of Welles' Mercury Theatre stage presentation of William...

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  • 1947
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    The Voice of the Turtle

    The Voice of the Turtle

    6.6 1947 HD

    An aspiring Broadway actress falls in love with a soldier on leave during a weekend in New York City.

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  • 1948
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    Kidnapped

    Kidnapped

    5.5 1948 HD

    In Scotland in 1752, seventeen-year-old David Balfour is cheated out of his birthright by his evil uncle Ebenezer.

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  • 1943
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    Jane Eyre

    Jane Eyre

    6.878 1943 HD

    After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house to care for his young daughter.

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  • 1945
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    Girls of the Big House

    Girls of the Big House

    6 1945 HD

    A women's prison provides the setting for this drama that centers around a naive small-town woman framed by a man whom she met in a nightclub in the...

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  • 1948
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    Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

    Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

    6 1948 HD

    Eddie Tayloe's grandfather leaves him six thousand dollars and the money belt it came in, freeing Tayloe to leave his dull newspaper job in Texas and...

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  • 1946
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    Without Reservations

    Without Reservations

    6.3 1946 HD

    Kit Madden is traveling to Hollywood, where her best-selling novel is to be filmed. Aboard the train, she encounters Marines Rusty and Dink, who...

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  • 1945
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    A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

    A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

    7.6 1945 HD

    In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well...

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  • 1947
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    Mourning Becomes Electra

    Mourning Becomes Electra

    6.3 1947 HD

    Near the end of the Civil War, the proud residents of Mannon Manor await the return of shipping tycoon Ezra Mannon and son Orin. Meanwhile...

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  • 1944
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    Mr. Skeffington

    Mr. Skeffington

    6.7 1944 HD

    A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth and beauty.

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  • 1940
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    Pop Always Pays

    Pop Always Pays

    1 1940 HD

    A businessman boasts he'll give his daughter a large amount of cash for her wedding, and then frantically tries to raise the money. This 1940 comedy...

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  • 1949
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    Impact

    Impact

    6.1 1949 HD

    After surviving a murder attempt, an auto magnate goes into hiding so his wife can pay for the crime.

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  • 1942
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    The Wife Takes a Flyer

    The Wife Takes a Flyer

    4.5 1942 HD

    Christopher Reynolds, an American flying with the R.A.F, is shot down over German-occupied Holland and is given shelter by a Dutch family. Posing as...

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  • 1946
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    The Stranger

    The Stranger

    7.2 1946 HD

    An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi, who may be hiding out in a small town in the guise of...

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  • 1948
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    You Were Meant for Me

    You Were Meant for Me

    6 1948 HD

    A bandleader falls in love and marries a small town girl.

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  • 1949
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    Night Unto Night

    Night Unto Night

    5.1 1949 HD

    A bleak mansion sits ominously on a cliff above the sea somewhere on Florida's east coast. In its shadows, two people meet: a scientist haunted by...

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  • 1946
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    The Best Years of Our Lives

    The Best Years of Our Lives

    7.8 1946 HD

    It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has...

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  • 1945
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    Spellbound

    Spellbound

    7.406 1945 HD

    When Dr. Anthony Edwardes arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital director, Dr. Constance Peterson, a psychoanalyst,...

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  • 1941
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    Appointment for Love

    Appointment for Love

    5.2 1941 HD

    Charming Andre Cassil woos physician Jane Alexander and the two impulsively get married. The honeymoon ends very quickly when Jane voices her...

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