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Walter Miller
Actor 1892 - 1940

Walter Miller

Dayton, Ohio, USA

Walter Miller was an American screen actor. He appeared in 248 films between 1911 and 1940.

Filmography

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27 titles
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.

John English, William Witney 1941 4h 23m 8.0

Dick Tracy goes up against a villain known as The Ghost, who can turn himself invisible.

Virginia City

Virginia City

Michael Curtiz 1940 2h 1m 6.0

Union officer Kerry Bradford escapes from a Confederate prison and races to intercept $5 million in gold destined for Confederate coffers. A Confederate sympathizer and a Mexican bandit, each with their own stake in the loot, stand in his way.

The Saint's Double Trouble

The Saint's Double Trouble

Jack Hively 1940 1h 8m 7.0

Reformed jewel thief Simon Templar lands in hot water when a look-alike smuggles stolen goods out of Egypt.

The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

John Ford 1940 2h 9m 8.4

The Grapes of Wrath is a social drama filmed in 1939 based on the novel by the same name from acclaimed author John Steinbeck.

Johnny Apollo

Johnny Apollo

Henry Hathaway 1940 1h 34m 7.0

Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his father's release. As assistant to mobster Mickey Dwyer, then falls for Dwyer's girl Lucky. He winds up in the same prison as his father.

Island of Doomed Men

Island of Doomed Men

Charles Barton 1940 1h 7m 7.0

Undercover agent Mark Sheldon gets paroled to a remote tropical island with a diamond mine manned by slave labor run by sadistic Stephen Danel.

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

Eugene Forde 1940 1h 17m 5.0

On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more murders while trying to figure out the murder of a Scotland Yard friend.

Bullet Code

Bullet Code

David Howard 1940 59m

Protecting himself in an attack by rustlers, Rancher Steve Holden believes he has killed one of the attackers, young Bud Mathews, who in reality has warned Holden of the rustlers' approach.

Each Dawn I Die

Each Dawn I Die

William Keighley 1939 1h 32m 7.5

A corrupt D.A. (Thurston Hall) with political ambitions is angered by news stories implicating him in criminal activity and decides to frame the reporter (James Cagney) for manslaughter in order to silence him.

Dick Tracy's G-Men

Dick Tracy's G-Men

John English, William Witney 1939 5h 2m

A mad doctor named Zanoff uses a drug to bring himself back from the dead after his execution in prison. Dick Tracy sets out to capture Zanoff before he can put his criminal gang back together again.

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Anatole Litvak 1939 1h 44m

FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.

Lawless Valley

Lawless Valley

David Howard 1938 59m

After doing time for a crime he didn't commit, a cowboy tries to find the men who framed him.

Wild Horse Rodeo

Wild Horse Rodeo

George Sherman 1937 55m

A champion rodeo rider returns home to track down a legendary wild horse called "Cyclone."

They Gave Him a Gun

They Gave Him a Gun

W.S. Van Dyke 1937 1h 34m

With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.

Heart of the West

Heart of the West

Howard Bretherton 1936 1h 3m

Problems come in the form of one of Hopalong Cassidy's neighbors, but the matter is settled when Hoppy roots out the troublemaker.

Ghost Patrol

Ghost Patrol

Sam Newfield 1936 1h

A professor invents a radium tube that makes internal combustion engines stop running. He and his invention are captured by a gang of robbers. A federal agent is sent to rescue him.

Desert Gold

Desert Gold

James P. Hogan 1936 58m

Chet Kasedon is after the Indians hidden gold mine but Chief Moya will not reveal it's location. He has also hired mining engineers Gale and Mortimer to locate the mine. When Gale sees Kasedon's cruelty to Moya, he switches sides.

The Raven

The Raven

Lew Landers 1935 1h 1m 7.0

The Raven (1935) is a horror film directed by Lew Landers. It revolves around Edgar Allan Poe's famous poem, featuring Béla Lugosi as a Poe-obsessed mad surgeon with a torture chamber in his basement and Boris Karloff as a fugitive murderer desperately on the run from the police.

The Vanishing Shadow

The Vanishing Shadow

Lew Landers 1934 4h 2m

A 12-episode serial in which a son avenges the death of his father at the hands of corrupt politicians. He develops a wide variety of complex devices in his crusade . . . ray guns, robots and a 'vanishing belt.'

Tailspin Tommy

Tailspin Tommy

Lew Landers 1934 4h 8m

A young mechanic gets a job with a small airline, which he helps win a mail contract. A rival airline plots to destroy it in order to get the contracts for itself.

Three Wise Girls

Three Wise Girls

William Beaudine 1932 1h 9m 8.0

Romantic comedy drama about three friends in New York. Cassie has come to New York and goes to work as a model where her friend Gladys works. She falls in love with wealthy young Jerry who is already married. Gladys has the same probelm with her man Phelps.

The Mad Genius

The Mad Genius

Michael Curtiz 1931 1h 21m

A crippled puppeteer rescues an abused young boy and turns the boy into a great ballet dancer. Complications ensue when, as a young man, the dancer falls in love with a young woman the puppeteer is also in love with.

Street Scene

Street Scene

King Vidor 1931 1h 18m 6.0

The setting is one anonyomous city block during a sweltering summer, where the residents - Italian and Jew, Swede and German and Irish - serve as representatives of the not-very-idealized American melting pot. There is idle chitchat...idle gossip...jealousy...racism...adultery...and, suddenly but not unexpectedly, a murder.

The Lone Defender

The Lone Defender

Richard Thorpe 1930 3h 37m 5.0

A prospector is murdered by The Cactus Kid and his gang, who hope to find the murdered man's goldmine. The miner's dog, Rin-Tin-Tin, recognizes the killers, who thereafter seek to use the dog to locate the lost mine. With the help of a government agent and a young girl, Rinty saves the mine and brings the bad guys to justice.

The Mothering Heart

The Mothering Heart

D.W. Griffith 1913 23m

A young couple struggle to get ahead, the wife always assuaging the troubles of her melancholy husband. As he climbs the ladder of success, he abandons the homely values and begins an affair with a beautiful woman. His wife leaves him, returning to her mother's home where she bears a child.

Death's Marathon

Death's Marathon

D.W. Griffith 1913 15m

Two business partners pursue the same woman. She accepts the marriage proposal of the irresponsible partner, much to her later regret. He squanders money on gambling, as his interest in her gradually wanes. One day after losing the company money in a card game, he decides to commit suicide.

The Musketeers of Pig Alley

The Musketeers of Pig Alley

D.W. Griffith 1912 17m 3.0

A man recognizes the thief who had previously robbed him as one of the men involved in an unrelated mob shootout.

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