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And they had to shoot me with Benzedrine to wake me up
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Life After Flash

And they had to shoot me with Benzedrine to wake me up

And they had to shoot me with Benzedrine to wake me up

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And they had to shoot me with Benzedrine to wake me up.
Duration
6 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:59:17
Uploaded
Oct 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Spare Change Films

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Movie Summary

A look at the roller coaster life of Sam J. Jones since his role as Flash Gordon, his struggles and successes, and the aftermath of when he went up against one of the most powerful producers in Hollywood.
Acute bronchitis and pneumonia in both lungs - Life After Flash 00:08
Acute bronchitis and pneumonia in both lungs
And he said, "Actually, you would never have woken up." - Life After Flash 00:09
And he said, "Actually, you would never have woken...
RAMONA JONES: I met Sam in church twenty-three years ago - Life After Flash 00:07
RAMONA JONES: I met Sam in church twenty-three years ago
He saw Ramona, and he said, - Life After Flash 00:10
He saw Ramona, and he said,
I'm gonna marry him." - Life After Flash 00:06
I'm gonna marry him."
He was so caught up in what he thought he had to be - Life After Flash 00:08
He was so caught up in what he thought he had to be
Once it's over, you know, wait! Wait a minute, guys. Time out. Don't you remember? - Life After Flash 00:07
Once it's over, you know, wait! Wait a minute, guys. Ti...
At one point, he was at the top, - Life After Flash 00:06
At one point, he was at the top,
And then, he's been at the lowest of low points - Life After Flash 00:06
And then, he's been at the lowest of low points
I saw all of his successes and all of his failures. - Life After Flash 00:06
I saw all of his successes and all of his failures.
And, I guess, as a kid, you don't really understand why, - Life After Flash 00:13
And, I guess, as a kid, you don't really understand why...
If the phone's not ringing and nobody is calling you to, uh... - Life After Flash 00:06
If the phone's not ringing and nobody is calling you to...
You know, to contract you to act in a movie, - Life After Flash 00:07
You know, to contract you to act in a movie,
Well, you know, maybe I'm not in demand anymore, - Life After Flash 00:06
Well, you know, maybe I'm not in demand anymore,
We were just at that place where I had been teaching for many years, - Life After Flash 00:14
We were just at that place where I had been teaching for man...
And then, when it dipped again in the early '90s, - Life After Flash 00:07
And then, when it dipped again in the early '90s,
I watched... I watched the wilderness for Sam and Ramona. - Life After Flash 00:07
I watched... I watched the wilderness for Sam and Ramona.
And his kids, especially Matthew and his daughter suffered, okay? - Life After Flash 00:07
And his kids, especially Matthew and his daughter suffered, ...
He lost his family, he lost his place in Hollywood. - Life After Flash 00:06
He lost his family, he lost his place in Hollywood.
I don't know any other woman that would have done that decade - Life After Flash 00:09
I don't know any other woman that would have done that ...