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But, uh, it wasn't just so difficult that he left this world early
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Life After Flash

But, uh, it wasn't justso difficult that he leftthis world early, but the cop that took...

But, uh, it wasn't just
so difficult that he left
this world early, but the cop that took his life happened to be good friends with my mother

Full Transcript

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But, uh, it wasn't just so difficult that he left this world early,
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but the cop that took his life happened to be good friends with my mother.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:06
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.
So, my mother's good friend shot and killed her oldest son. - Life After Flash 00:07
So, my mother's good friend shot and killed her oldest...
The weapon that he acquired, my dad bought for him. - Life After Flash 00:07
The weapon that he acquired, my dad bought for him.
HILL: A lot of times actors find a way in their characters - Life After Flash 00:13
HILL: A lot of times actors find a way in their characters
It's a way of dealing with something that you just can't otherwise deal with. - Life After Flash 00:06
It's a way of dealing with something that you just can&...
But, Sam, through that loss found a way - Life After Flash 00:13
But, Sam, through that loss found a way
But this was something that was an undercurrent - Life After Flash 00:09
But this was something that was an undercurrent
It was a way for him to escape something that he might not - Life After Flash 00:07
It was a way for him to escape something that he might not
JONES: I guess when I went to Hollywood, - Life After Flash 00:07
JONES: I guess when I went to Hollywood,
It wasn't until I stepped out of my little bubble - Life After Flash 00:10
It wasn't until I stepped out of my little bubble
We came to that place where we were very unhappy inside. - Life After Flash 00:06
We came to that place where we were very unhappy inside.
And I was looking for something, and so was Sam. - Life After Flash 00:05
And I was looking for something, and so was Sam.
ESPRIT: We were young and, you know, he was married at the time. - Life After Flash 00:05
ESPRIT: We were young and, you know, he was married at the t...
And the reputation that Sam would get because of that. - Life After Flash 00:05
And the reputation that Sam would get because of that.
I mean, he still is. But, I mean, back then, when he was young, - Life After Flash 00:07
I mean, he still is. But, I mean, back then, when he was you...
I was a habitual adulterer, you know. - Life After Flash 00:06
I was a habitual adulterer, you know.
Um, no fault of anybody but myself. - Life After Flash 00:05
Um, no fault of anybody but myself.
Um, you sit there yelling, "Oh, blame it on Hollywood. Yeah." - Life After Flash 00:08
Um, you sit there yelling, "Oh, blame it on Hollywood. ...
It's just the matter of a man making wise decisions. - Life After Flash 00:07
It's just the matter of a man making wise decisions.
It's a crazy life. Hollywood is not for the normal person. - Life After Flash 00:08
It's a crazy life. Hollywood is not for the normal pers...
He had to go through a relationship with a woman that he met - Life After Flash 00:07
He had to go through a relationship with a woman that he met