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Life After Flash

We thought it was a vacation, but little did we knowthat our dad was runningfrom bill...

We thought it was a vacation, but little did we know
that our dad was running
from bill collectors

Full Transcript

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We thought it was a vacation,
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but little did we know that our dad was running from bill collectors.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
12
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:04
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.
It was a deceptive move. It caused a lot of contention and strife - Life After Flash 00:09
It was a deceptive move. It caused a lot of contention and s...
He got into a bad car wreck, but he was physically so strong - Life After Flash 00:08
He got into a bad car wreck, but he was physically so strong
Because he was of age, he told the doctors not to tell the family - Life After Flash 00:13
Because he was of age, he told the doctors not to tell the f...
And, you know, he acquired a gun - Life After Flash 00:12
And, you know, he acquired a gun
And, uh... I mean, that in itself is devastating. - Life After Flash 00:05
And, uh... I mean, that in itself is devastating.
But, uh... Yeah. - Life After Flash 00:06
But, uh... Yeah.
But, uh, it wasn't just so difficult that he left this world early, - Life After Flash 00:15
But, uh, it wasn't just so difficult that he left this ...
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.