Charles F. Miller
Encyclopedia
Miller made his film debut in Little Women
as a minister and starred in many films thereafter.
One of his first biggest roles was starring alongside Keye Luke
in Phantom of Chinatown
.
He was also one of the founding members of the Screen Actors Guild
.
Little Women (1933 film)
Little Women is a 1933 American drama film directed by George Cukor. The screenplay by Sarah Y. Mason and Victor Heerman is based on the classic novel of the same name by Louisa May Alcott...
as a minister and starred in many films thereafter.
One of his first biggest roles was starring alongside Keye Luke
Keye Luke
Keye Luke was a Chinese-born American actor. He was the first Chinese-American contract player signed with RKO, Universal and, later, MGM and is generally acknowledged as the leading Asian-American actor of this era of American cinema.-Background:...
in Phantom of Chinatown
Phantom of Chinatown
Phantom of Chinatown is a 1940 Chinese American mystery film directed by Phil Rosen starring Keye Luke.-Plot:In the middle of a pictorial lecture on his recent expedition to the Mongolian Desert, Dr. John Benton the famous explorer, drinks from the water bottle on his lecture table, collapses and...
.
He was also one of the founding members of the Screen Actors Guild
Screen Actors Guild
The Screen Actors Guild is an American labor union representing over 200,000 film and television principal performers and background performers worldwide...
.
Selected filmography
- Little WomenLittle Women (1933 film)Little Women is a 1933 American drama film directed by George Cukor. The screenplay by Sarah Y. Mason and Victor Heerman is based on the classic novel of the same name by Louisa May Alcott...
(1933) (uncredited) - Phantom of ChinatownPhantom of ChinatownPhantom of Chinatown is a 1940 Chinese American mystery film directed by Phil Rosen starring Keye Luke.-Plot:In the middle of a pictorial lecture on his recent expedition to the Mongolian Desert, Dr. John Benton the famous explorer, drinks from the water bottle on his lecture table, collapses and...
(1940) - The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1941)
- Caught In The ActCaught in the Act- Music :*Caught in the Act , a Dutch boy band*Caught in the Act , 1983, and the title song*Caught in the Act , 1975*Caught in the Act , 1975*Caught in the Act , 1984...
(1941) - The Spider ReturnsThe Spider ReturnsThe Spider Returns is a Columbia movie serial based on the pulp magazine character The Spider. It was the fourteenth of the 57 serials released by Columbia and a sequel to its 1938 serial The Spider's Web. The first episode runs 32 minutes; the rest are about 17 minutes each.-Plot:Amateur...
(1941) - Double CrossDouble Cross (1941 film)Double Cross is a 1941 American film directed by Albert H. Kelley. The film is also known as Motorcycle Squad .- Cast :*Kane Richmond as Jim Murray*Pauline Moore as Ellen Bronson*Wynne Gibson as Fay Saunders...
(1941) - Gambling Daughters (1941)
- South of Santa FeSouth of Santa Fe (film)South of Santa Fe is a 1942 American film directed by Joseph Kane.- Cast :*Roy Rogers as Roy Rogers*George 'Gabby' Hayes as Gabby Whittaker*Linda Hayes as Carol Stevens*Paul Fix as Joe Keenan, aka Harmon*Arthur Loft as Peter Moreland...
(1942) - Raiders of the RangeRaiders of the RangeRaiders of the Range is a 1942 American Western "Three Mesquiteers" B-movie directed by John English.- Cast :* Bob Steele as Tucson Smith* Tom Tyler as Stony Brooke* Rufe Davis as Lullaby Joslin* Lois Collier as Jean Travers...
(1942) - The Phantom PlainsmenThe Phantom PlainsmenThe Phantom Plainsmen is a 1942 American Western "Three Mesquiteers" B-movie directed by John English.- Cast :* Bob Steele as Tucson Smith* Tom Tyler as Stony Brooke* Rufe Davis as Lullaby Joslin* Rudolph Anders as Colonel Eric Hartwig The Phantom Plainsmen is a 1942 American Western "Three...
(1942) - Thundering TrailsThundering TrailsThundering Trails is a 1943 American Western "Three Mesquiteers" B-movie directed by John English.- Cast :* Bob Steele as Tucson Smith* Tom Tyler as Stony Brooke* Jimmie Dodd as Lullaby Joslin* Nell O'Day as Edith Walker* Sam Flint as Judge Morgan...
(1943) - The Blocked TrailThe Blocked TrailThe Blocked Trail is a 1943 American Western "Three Mesquiteers" B-movie directed by Elmer Clifton.- Cast :* Bob Steele as Tucson Smith* Tom Tyler as Stony Brooke* Jimmie Dodd as Lullaby Joslin* Helen Deverell as Ann Martin...
(1943) - Daredevils of the WestDaredevils of the WestDaredevils of the West is a Republic Movie serial.Daredevils of the West is a lightning-fast-paced Western cliffhanger serial released by Republic Pictures in 1943 starring Allan Lane and Kay Aldridge...
(1943) - Days of Old Cheyenne (1943)
- Black Hills Express (1943)
- Beyond the Last FrontierBeyond the Last FrontierBeyond the Last Frontier is a 1943 American film about an undercover Texas Ranger, Johnny Revere, within Big Bill Hadley's gang of crooks. Howard Bretherton directed the film and John K. Butler and Morton Grant wrote the screenplay...
(1943) - Wagon Tracks West (1943)
- Raiders of Sunset PassRaiders of Sunset PassRaiders of Sunset Pass is a 1943 American film directed by John English with a screenplay by John K. Butler. The film is set in Texas during World War II when most of the able-bodied men of military age are away fighting for the United States...
(1943) - Pride of the Plains (1944)
- Beneath Western Skies (1944)
- Hidden Valley Outlaws (1944)
- WilsonWilson (film)Wilson is a 1944 biographical film in Technicolor about President Woodrow Wilson. It stars Charles Coburn, Alexander Knox, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Thomas Mitchell and Sir Cedric Hardwicke.The movie was written by Lamar Trotti and directed by Henry King...
(1944) - Oh, What a NightOh, What a Night (1944 film)Oh, What A Night is a 1944 crime drama starring Edmund Lowe & Jean Parker and directed by William Beaudine.The films story was written by Marian Orth and the screenplay by Paul Girard Smith.-Cast:* Edmund Lowe as Rand* Jean Parker as Valerie...
(1944) - House of FrankensteinHouse of Frankenstein (1944 film)House of Frankenstein is an American monster horror film produced in 1944 by Universal Studios as a sequel to Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man the previous year. This monster rally approach would continue in the following film, House of Dracula, as well as the 1948 comedy Abbott and Costello Meet...
(1944) - Honeymoon Ahead (1945)
- Rustler's Round-up (1946)
- Gunman's Code (1946)