Walter Miller
Date of birth: 1892-03-09
Place of birth: Dayton, Ohio, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: William Corwin Miller, Walter C. Miller, Walter Chrystie Miller
Biography
Walter Miller was an American screen actor. He appeared in 248 films between 1911 and 1940.
Movie Credits
Danger Patrol
1937-11-18
An explosives carrier at an oil field falls in love with a colleague's daughter.
The Utah Kid
1930-10-27
The Utah Kid eludes a sheriff's posse and takes refuge in Robber's Roost, a hideout for outlaws runn
Stormy
1935-10-21
A young man looks for a thoroughbred horse that was got lost during a train wreck.
King of the Wild
1931-03-01
Richard Grant, imprisoned in India for a crime he did not commit, escapes and makes his way to Afric
The Musketeers of Pig Alley
1912-10-31
A man recognizes the thief who had previously robbed him as one of the men involved in an unrelated
Blessed Event
1932-09-10
A New York gossip columnist feuds with a singer and enjoys the power of the press.
The Fighting Trooper
1934-11-01
When the Ranger Sergeant returns murdered with a note that LaFarge did it, Trooper Burke sets out to
Elmer, the Great
1933-04-29
Baseball star Elmer Kane leaves the little town of Gentryville, Indiana, to join the Chicago Cubs, w
Rocky Rhodes
1934-09-24
Rocky Rhodes returns to find his father dead and his best friend Joe accused of the murder. The culp
The Tie That Binds
1923-03-15
A beautiful secretary has her pick of the men in the office, but instead of marrying the boss, she t
A Cry for Help
1912-12-23
Knocked down by an automobile, the intoxicated tramp is taken to the doctor's house, received and tr
Oil and Water
1913-02-10
A stage dancer (Sweet) and a serious-type homebody (Walthall) discover, after marriage, that their i
An Adventure in the Autumn Woods
1913-01-16
Summoned to the trading post, granddad promised the girls the money from the deal. He remained true
Love in an Apartment Hotel
1913-02-27
In the apartment hotel lived the aspiring maid, whose solicitude maintained order in the bachelor's
A Modest Hero
1913-09-08
It is house cleaning time. Mother-in-law leaves, but insists that husband must be put to work, but h
A Frightful Blunder
1913-04-17
An eye strain was really the cause of making the young business man realize that he loved the young
Lord Chumley
1914-06-14
After Gasper La Sage and his cohort, Blink Blunk, are released from prison, they make plans for anot
Near To Earth
1913-03-20
This is the story of Gato, an Italian immigrant, who lives with his wife, Marie, and his younger bro
In Diplomatic Circles
1913-06-26
The reporter assigned to obtain a copy of the message from the Japanese Government unraveled the mys
A Gamble with Death
1913-06-30
The stakes were to go to the one who outlived the other two. In a quarrel one ended the chance of an
The Coming of Angelo
1913-01-01
Young Theresa was thought to be much favored in the love of Guido, the leader of the Italian colony.
Under the Shadow of the Law
1913-08-07
In this picture it is shown how a convict's life still remains under the ban of the law, even after
The Mothering Heart
1913-06-21
A young couple struggle to get ahead, the wife always assuaging the troubles of her melancholy husba
Hawk of the Hills
1929-03-16
Hawk of the Hills (1927), a ten episode serial, re-edited into a five-reel feature length version re
The Mad Genius
1931-09-30
A crippled puppeteer rescues an abused young boy and turns the boy into a great ballet dancer. Compl
Hawk of the Hills
1927-08-28
Exciting late-silent 10-episode serial, with all the hallmarks of the genre, including daring cavalr
Dick Tracy's G-Men
1939-09-02
A mad doctor named Zanoff uses a drug to bring himself back from the dead after his execution in pri
The Last of the Mohicans
1932-05-17
Natty Bumppo, known as Hawk-Eye, is a frontiersman in the American wilderness. Together with his Ind
The Galloping Ghost
1931-09-01
A gambling ring run out of the Mogul Taxi company is intent on fixing college football games. Footba
Death's Marathon
1913-06-14
Two business partners pursue the same woman. She accepts the marriage proposal of the irresponsible
The Perfidy of Mary
1913-04-05
Rose and her cousin Mary dwell in the land of romance, but real Romeos are scarce in this prosaic ag
The Vanishing Shadow
1934-04-22
A 12-episode serial in which a son avenges the death of his father at the hands of corrupt politicia
Queen of the Northwoods
1929-05-21
The villain of this serial, the "Wolf Devil", who's head covering amazingly looks to be a REAL wolf'
The Yaqui Cur
1913-05-16
The prospector had taught the Indian boy the doctrine of peace. When his tribe resisted the attack o
So Near, Yet So Far
1912-09-29
It's love at first sight for the Boy, but obstacles— namely shyness, and the temerity of other suito
Valley of Wanted Men
1935-10-19
Three men escape from prison, go back to their hometown to try to find out who framed them.
Tailspin Tommy
1934-10-29
A young mechanic gets a job with a small airline, which he helps win a mail contract. A rival airlin
Desert Gold
1936-03-26
Chet Kasedon is after the Indians hidden gold mine but Chief Moya will not reveal it's location. He
Ghost Patrol
1936-08-02
A Professor has an invention that will bring down planes causing them to crash and Dawson is forcing
Bullet Code
1940-04-12
Protecting himself in an attack by rustlers, Rancher Steve Holden believes he has killed one of the
Rogue of the Rio Grande
1930-12-07
El Malo, notorious Mexican bandit, forces the Mayor of Sierra Blanca, Seth Landport, to open the saf
Sealed Lips
1931-11-11
The Shadow's third movie short, an adaptation from a Donald Van Riper story, "Dying Lips," which app
The Red Shadow
1932-01-20
A Shadow Detective Story.
Pirate Treasure
1934-01-29
An accomplished aviator sets out to locate treasure hidden by one of his ancestors. He encounters i
Smoking Guns
1934-06-11
Accused of a murder he did not commit, Ken leaves the country. Three years later Evans finds him in
The Secret of Treasure Island
1938-03-17
A variety of people are searching for a long-hidden treasure somewhere on an island. Chapters: 1.
Wild Horse Rodeo
1937-12-06
A champion rodeo rider returns home to track down a legendary wild horse called "Cyclone."
The King of the Kongo
1929-08-29
A Secret Service agent seeks his missing brother in Africa, and finds his mission complicated by ivo
The Lone Defender
1930-03-04
A prospector is murdered by The Cactus Kid and his gang, who hope to find the murdered man's goldmin
Just Around the Corner
1933-01-17
Promotional short produced by General Electric for release through Warner Bros. to advertise GE's ho
Three Wise Girls
1932-02-10
Fed up with her tiny hometown, Cassie Barnes moves to New York City to find a job. She and her two f
Saturday's Heroes
1937-10-08
College football player is expelled for ticket scalping, and teams up with reporter to expose his sc
Crime Ring
1938-07-08
Fake fortunetellers win the confidence of clients and then get them to part with their money by buyi
The Hurricane Horseman
1931-10-10
Gomex has kidnapped Don Roberto and is holding him for ransom. Hoping to rescue Roberto and his daug
His Mother's Son
1913-05-31
The hardship of earning an existence for the family made it impossible for the mother to approve the
Draft 258
1917-11-15
Mary Alden and her brothers Matthew and George have extremely different political views. Matthew is
Brutality
1912-12-02
An abusive father and husband attends a play one night and sees that the "villain" in the piece does
Gun Justice
1933-12-11
Wanting the Lance ranch, Burkett kills Lance and brings in an imposter to pose as the heir Ken Lance
The Fugitive Sheriff
1936-10-19
Hoping to rid a small western community of its corrupt political machine, Ken Marshall (Ken Maynard)
Unseeing Eyes
1923-11-18
The sister of a silver mine owner hires a renegade pilot to fly her to her brother's rescue.
Wild West Days
1937-07-05
Retired lawman Kentucky Wade and his three buddies, Mike Morales, "Dude" Hanford and "Trigger" Bento
They Gave Him a Gun
1937-05-07
With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.
The Man Who Found Himself
1937-04-02
Young Jim Stanton is a conscientious surgeon, but spends too many off-duty hours pursuing his passio
Smashing the Rackets
1938-08-08
Jim 'Socker' Conway, former boxer and FBI hero, is maneuvered for political reasons into a do-nothin
The Amazing Mr. Williams
1939-11-22
Kenny Williams, a lieutenant on the homicide squad, is engaged to Maxine Carroll, the Mayor's secret
Draegerman Courage
1937-05-15
After a mine cave in, the rescue crew risks their lives to search for two trapped miners.
Double Danger
1938-01-28
A crime novelist devises a scheme to catch the thief who has stolen the valuable "Konjer Diamonds".
Flight from Glory
1937-08-20
Director Lew Landers' 1937 B-film, about a crew of misfit pilots working for an Argentinian air serv
Manhattan Parade
1931-12-24
Director Lloyd Bacon's 1931 drama takes a different look at the Broadway arena by focusing on the o
The Heart Punch
1932-10-17
During a boxing match a fighter accidentally kills his opponent in the ring. Afterwards he finds him
Without Orders
1936-10-22
At Portland, Oregon, playboy pilot Len Kendrick lands at the end of a cross-country record flight, m
King for a Night
1933-12-09
A cocky prizefighter on his way to the bigtime in New York comes crashing down when his sister is in
Pacific Liner
1939-01-06
The S. S. Arcturus sails from Shanghai to San Francisco, and Dr. Jim Craig takes the post of ship's
Blind Alibi
1938-05-20
A Paris sculptor (Richard Dix) fakes blindness in Los Angeles to recover his blackmailed sister's lo
The Famous Ferguson Case
1932-04-19
A foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by following e
Border Cafe
1937-06-04
The spoiled, hard-partying son of a senator runs away from home after being reprimanded by his fathe
Wings of the Navy
1939-02-11
Jerry tries to out compete his older brother Cass, a lieutenant Naval aviator. Cass is both tough on
Blackwell's Island
1939-01-24
A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.
Almost a Gentleman
1939-03-31
Saving a dog from the pound gets a man mixed up in murder.
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939-05-06
FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.
Each Dawn I Die
1939-08-19
A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of h
Gordon of Ghost City
1933-08-13
A cowboy is hired to track down a gang of rustlers, but gets involved with a beautiful girl trying t
The Call of the Savage
1935-04-14
Two competing teams of scientists search the African jungles for a secret formula.
Dust Be My Destiny
1939-09-16
Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a
Kentucky
1938-12-30
Young lovers Jack and Sally are from families that compete to send horses to the 1938 Kentucky Derby
The Red Rider
1934-07-16
"Red" Davison(Buck Jones), the sheriff of Sun Dog, sacrifices his job and his good name to save his
Midnight Court
1937-03-06
After losing his bid for district attorney, an aspiring young lawyer agrees to defend a ring of car
Fixer Dugan
1939-04-21
Charlie Dugan is a quick-thinking boss of a traveling circus playing small towns in Missouri and Kan
The Grapes of Wrath
1940-03-15
Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due t
Ranger Courage
1937-01-10
The Harper wagon train is carrying money and Bull and his gang are after it. When their first attack
Night Waitress
1936-12-18
Helen Roberts, who's on probation, goes back to work as a waitress at Torre's Fish Palace, a San Fra
International Settlement
1938-02-04
In Shanghai amidst Sino-Japanese warfare an adventurer (Sanders) collecting money from gun suppliers
Son of a Sailor
1933-11-29
A lovesick fool bumbles into espionage and finds a stolen plane.
Parachute Jumper
1933-01-28
An Air Force washout and his buddy room with a pretty young lady. Desperate for jobs during the Depr
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
1940-05-02
On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more m
The Saint's Double Trouble
1940-01-26
Reformed jewel thief Simon Templar lands in hot water when a look-alike smuggles stolen goods out of
Down in 'Arkansaw'
1938-10-07
A government representative travels to the backwoods of Arkansas to convince the people there of the
Lawless Valley
1938-11-03
After doing time for a crime he didn't commit, a cowboy tries to find the men who framed him.
Gaucho Serenade
1940-05-09
Gene Autry and sidekick Frog Millhouse depart Madison Square Garden and NYC heading west for home in
Virginia City
1940-03-23
Union officer Kerry Bradford escapes from a Confederate prison and races to intercept $5 million in
Ridin' for Justice
1932-01-04
More a romantic melodrama than a true Western, this Buck Jones vehicle from Columbia starred Jones a
Swanee River
1931-03-15
A power company floods a sleepy Tennessee Valley for a dam to run a hydraulic power plant. Garry, a
Castle on the Hudson
1940-02-17
A hardened crook behind bars comes up against a reform-minded warden.
'Til We Meet Again
1940-04-20
Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to Ame
Island of Doomed Men
1940-05-20
An undercover agent wrongly punished for murder is paroled to a remote tropical island with a diamon
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
1941-12-27
Dick Tracy goes up against a villain known as The Ghost, who can turn himself invisible.
Johnny Apollo
1940-04-19
Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then tur
Rough Waters
1930-06-06
A police dog helps to track down two payroll robbers.
On the Border
1930-03-14
A Mexico/United States border patrol officer is aided by his police dog, Rinty.
The Fighting Marine
1926-09-12
As a reporter, Dick Farrington is sent to cover an assignment that promises a big story. A lawyer ha
Over the Wall
1938-04-02
When a singing, song-writing prizefighter is framed for murder and sent to the state pen, his girlfr
The Shadow of the Eagle
1932-02-01
The Eagle uses sky writing to make threats against a corporation. Nathan Gregory owns a travelling f
The Marble Heart
1916-03-05
Therese Roger, daughter of a West Indian planter, whose parents are murdered while she is a baby, be
The Mysterious Airman
1928-06-01
An inventor adds new innovations to an air company's planes, prompting the owners of a rival company
The Revenge of Tarzan
1920-05-30
Tarzan and Jane are traveling to Paris to help his old friend Countess de Coude, who is being threat
Rustlers of Red Dog
1935-01-01
A movie serial in 12 chapters: After gold is discovered in the town of Nugget, the titular band of
Night Cargo
1936-01-07
While in Singapore, a man and a pretty young girl find themselves mixed up in blackmail and murder.
The Informer
1912-11-21
The young lover leaving home at the opening of the war to join the Confederate Army, tells his broth
A Feud in the Kentucky Hills
1912-10-03
The two brothers and their adopted daughter of the household grew up from childhood together. The gi
Boss of Lonely Valley
1937-11-14
A rancher attempts to find the villain behind a land-stealing operation.
D.W. Griffith - Years of Discovery 1909-1913
2002-09-10
In the span of five years, pioneering director D.W. Griffith delivered some 450 films for the Biogra
Shipmates Forever
1935-10-12
An admiral's son with no interest in carrying on the family tradition is a successful crooner. He fi
The House Without a Key
1926-11-21
A Pathe serial in ten chapters of two-reels each: Dan Winterslip, a wealthy man in Honolulu, has not
The Little Tease
1913-04-12
The supposition was that she was born a tease, for from her first teeth to the time she was almost g
Two Men of the Desert
1913-08-23
The young authoress had come to the edge of the desert for her mother's sake. There she met the two
The Face on the Barroom Floor
1932-10-14
Bill Bronson is a likable young bank clerk, whose congenital thirst for liquor is kept under control
An Unseen Enemy
1912-09-09
The physician's death orphans his two adolescent daughters. Their older brother is able to convert s
Street Scene
1931-09-05
The setting is a city block during a sweltering summer, where the residents serve as representatives
The Reformers
1913-07-06
Behold in this film the Uplifter, a peculiarity of the human species, quite convinced that all that
The Green Archer
1925-12-06
The Wanderer
1913-05-02
A little over six minutes survive of this Biograph short. Not to be confused with another Biograph s
The Raven
1935-07-08
A brilliant but deranged neurosurgeon becomes obsessively fixated on a judge's daughter. With the he
Film Fun
1955-08-19
A nostalgic look at film clips from the Silent era.
The Rapids
1922-10-30
Robert Fisher Clarke is a promoter who comes to a small Canadian town. He harnesses the power of the
Love Affair
1932-03-17
Heiress learns to fly from aeronautical engineer. Things get complicated as their affair progresses.
China Clipper
1936-08-11
An aviator ignores skeptics to make the first commercial flight from San Francisco to China.
Dangerous Waters
1936-02-10
While a ship captain is at sea dealing with a mutiny among his crew, his wife is at home having an a
Heart of the West
1936-02-24
Problems come in the form of one of Hopalong Cassidy's neighbors, but the matter is settled when Hop
The Fatal Wedding
1914-01-19
The hero, Howard, has just married his sweetheart Mabel. Howard's ex-flame Cora remains in love with
The Ivory-Handled Gun
1935-11-11
Buck Ward and the Wolverine Kid, who each own one of the ivory handled guns, continue the feud start
The Roaring West
1935-07-08
A 15-episode serial involving the land rush, gold mines, stolen maps, etc.
Maisie Was a Lady
1941-01-10
Showgirl Maisie Ravier finds herself once again out of work. She meets a wealthy playboy who hires h
The Stealers
1920-10-03
Rev. Robert Martin is an ex-minister who has lost his faith because of his wife's faithlessness, and
The Bootleggers
1922-04-01
Jose Fernand seems interested in luring Helen Barnes onto his ship than he is in smuggling. The inno
Friends
1912-09-22
The orphan Dora is courted by two different gold miners.
Ghost City
1932-01-02
Newspaper editor Bill Temple arrives in Boom Town planning to expose Jim Blane as a crook. When Blan
The Open Door
1919-10-12
After serving fifteen years of a twenty-year prison term for embezzlement, Joe Moore is released ear
The Terrible People
1928-08-05
Over ten episodes an heiress is threatened by the gang of a criminal who seems to have returned from
Come On, Leathernecks!
1938-08-08
The father of a star football player at Annapolis wants his son to follow the family pattern and joi
Beyond the Rainbow
1922-02-19
Marion Taylor is secretary to Edward Mallory, a wealth Wall Street businessman. She supports her inv
Till We Meet Again
1922-10-15
Swindler Arthur Montrose has tricked Marion Bates into getting committed to an insane asylum, after
Those Who Judge
1924-10-15
The Slacker
1917-07-16
Robert Wallace, the elder son of a rich and indulgent father, marries Margaret Christy, a spirited p
Unconquered Woman
1922-05-01
Helen offers herself in marriage to the winner of a poker game in order to obtain money to replace w
Hell's Valley
1931-03-07
In Hell's Valley, Texas Ranger Captain Wally kills Jose Valdez, leading Jose's brothers, Carlos and
Savage Fury
1956-01-01
Separately released feature version of the 1935 Serial, Call of the Savage.
The Mysterious Mr. Browning
1918-12-15
Too Hot to Handle
1938-09-16
While in Shanghai reporting on the Sino-Japanese war, Chris Hunter, a shrewd news reporter, meets pi
Miss Robinson Crusoe
1917-07-30
Rich, spoiled social butterfly Pamela Sayre lives the good life with her two maiden aunts. Bertie Ho
Thin Ice
1919-05-26
When Alice Winton's brother embezzles funds belonging to his employer, Benjamin Graves, a promoter o
Sunken Silver
1925-05-10
Brice, a secret service agent, seeks information regarding stolen silver which disappeared from the
Snowed In
1926-07-04
A forest ranger and an adventuress team up against a gang of bandits when all are cut off from the o
A Girl at Bay
1919-06-28
After Mary Allen drops a blood-stained knife, Judge Robert Craigin's dead body lies next to her. Mar
Melting Millions
1927-04-10
Melting Millions is a 1927 American adventure film serial directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet.
Play Ball
1925-07-19
The story of this 10 episode serial deals with the love affair between Doris Sutton, daughter of a m
The Man Without a Face
1928-01-15
The Man Without a Face is a 1928 American adventure film serial directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet.
With Neatness and Dispatch
1918-04-15
Mary Ames is caught while planning to elope, and locked in a room by Aunt Letitia. Her sister, Geral
Tangled Lives
1917-04-02
After squandering his entire estate, Roy Schuyler is forced by his creditors to marry wealthy Laura
The Sky Raiders
1931-05-15
Bob Rogers ('Lloyd Hughes'), a former World War One flying ace, loses his license after crashing an