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Variety (1964) / A Trip to the Moon (1902) / The Art of the Moving Picture / Peaks of Japanese Cinema / Variety (1948) / The Mark of Zorro (1920) / A Million and One Nights: A History of the Motion Picture / The French New Wave / Screenland (1947) / The Lost World (1925) / Writing the Photoplay / Silent Cinema & the Avant-Garde / Cine-Mundial (1946) / He Walked by Night (1948) /
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Erskine Sanford
Born
19 November 1885
Died
7 July 1969
Place
Trinidad, Colorado, USA
Acting

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!

As actor

Too Much Johnson

Too Much Johnson

2013 · Frederick
The Company She Keeps

The Company She Keeps

1951 · Planetarium Guide (uncredited)
Sierra

Sierra

1950 · Judge Prentiss
Impact

Impact

1949 · Dr. Henry Bender
Night Unto Night

Night Unto Night

1949 · Dr. Gallen Altheim
Letter from an Unknown Woman

Letter from an Unknown Woman

1948 · Porter
Macbeth

Macbeth

1948 · Duncan
Wake of the Red Witch

Wake of the Red Witch

1948 · Dr. van Arken
Kidnapped

Kidnapped

1948 · Rankeillor
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

1948 · Dr. Danson (uncredited)
You Were Meant for Me

You Were Meant for Me

1948 · Frank Smith
The Lady from Shanghai

The Lady from Shanghai

1947 · Judge
Possessed

Possessed

1947 · Dr. Max Sherman
The Voice of the Turtle

The Voice of the Turtle

1947 · Storekeeper
Mourning Becomes Electra

Mourning Becomes Electra

1947 · Josiah Borden
Angel on My Shoulder

Angel on My Shoulder

1946 · Minister
Crack-Up

Crack-Up

1946 · Museum Director Barton
From This Day Forward

From This Day Forward

1946 · Higgler
Without Reservations

Without Reservations

1946 · Timothy Helgelander (uncredited)
The Stranger

The Stranger

1946 · Party Guest (uncredited)
The Best Years of Our Lives

The Best Years of Our Lives

1946 · Bullard
Girls of the Big House

Girls of the Big House

1945 · Professor O'Neill
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

1945 · Undertaker (uncredited)
Spellbound

Spellbound

1945 · Dr. Galt (uncredited)
Ministry of Fear

Ministry of Fear

1944 · George Rennit
Uncertain Glory

Uncertain Glory

1944
Mr. Skeffington

Mr. Skeffington

1944 · Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)
Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

1943 · Mr. Briggs (uncredited)
The Magnificent Ambersons

The Magnificent Ambersons

1942 · Roger Bronson
The Wife Takes a Flyer

The Wife Takes a Flyer

1942 · Jan