Cast: John Miljan
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring John Miljan. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 113
Possessed
1931 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction Clarence Brown
Cast Joan Crawford · Clark Gable · Wallace Ford · Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
Synopsis Possessed (1931) follows the story of Marion, a dedicated factory worker with aspirations beyond her current circumstances. She yearns for a luxurious penthouse apartment, a dream that seems within reach when she meets Mark Whitney, a prosperous and powerful lawyer....
6.8
143 votes
6.8
143 votes
Run for Cover
1955 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Nicholas Ray
Cast James Cagney · Viveca Lindfors · John Derek · Jean Hersholt
Synopsis Run for Cover (1955) kicks off with a swift and engaging sequence where a man, Matt Dow, is wrongly identified as a train bandit. Following a tragic incident where the town's sheriff fatally shoots the young boy accompanying Dow, Dow...
6.7
691 votes
6.7
691 votes
M
1951 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Joseph Losey
Cast David Wayne · Howard Da Silva · Luther Adler · Martin Gabel
6.6
179 votes
6.6
179 votes
Juarez
1939 · Movie · 132 min. · United States
Direction William Dieterle
Cast Paul Muni · Bette Davis · Brian Aherne · Claude Rains
Synopsis Juarez (1939) follows the dramatic tale of Emperor Maximilian and his wife, Carlotta, as they journey to Mexico, only to encounter widespread public support for Benito Juárez and the cause of democracy. Maximilian's attempts to win over the Mexican people...
6.6
289 votes
6.6
289 votes
The Plainsman
1936 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Cecil B. DeMille
Cast Gary Cooper · Jean Arthur · James Ellison · Charles Bickford
Synopsis The Plainsman (1936) unfolds in the aftermath of the North American Civil War, where repeating rifle manufacturers seek profit by supplying weapons to Native American tribes, using John Lattimer as their intermediary to sell to the Cheyenne. During a stagecoach...
6.6
726 votes
6.6
726 votes
Arsène Lupin
1932 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Jack Conway
Cast John Barrymore · Lionel Barrymore · Karen Morley · John Miljan
Synopsis Arsène Lupin (1932) follows the thrilling escapades of a suave and audacious thief who has been striking fear into the hearts of Paris's elite. This cunning criminal, known as Arsene Lupin, has even gone as far as to menace the...
6.3
35 votes
6.3
35 votes
Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)
1931 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Robert Z. Leonard
Cast Greta Garbo · Clark Gable · Jean Hersholt · John Miljan
Synopsis Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) (1931) follows the journey of a young woman from a rural background who flees her harsh and abusive father to seek refuge in the bustling city. There, she becomes entangled in a series of...
6.3
133 votes
6.3
133 votes
The Beast of the City
1932 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Charles Brabin
Cast Walter Huston · Jean Harlow · Wallace Ford · Jean Hersholt
Synopsis The Beast of the City (1932) follows the intense struggle between Police Chief Jim Fitzpatrick and the notorious gangster Sam Belmonte. In his relentless pursuit of justice, Fitzpatrick enlists the help of his brother, Ed, to monitor Daisy, a woman...
6.3
58 votes
6.3
58 votes
The Oklahoma Kid
1939 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Lloyd Bacon
Cast James Cagney · Humphrey Bogart · Rosemary Lane · Donald Crisp
Synopsis The Oklahoma Kid (1939) follows the tale of notorious outlaw Jim Kincaid, portrayed by James Cagney, who intercepts a stagecoach robbery orchestrated by McCord's gang. The stagecoach was carrying funds intended to compensate Indians for their land. McCord, played by...
6.3
194 votes
6.3
194 votes
Inspiration
1931 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Clarence Brown
Cast Greta Garbo · Robert Montgomery · Lewis Stone · Marjorie Rambeau
Synopsis Inspiration (1931) follows the journey of Yvonne, a Parisian woman burdened by a questionable past. When her history resurfaces, threatening her current life, she makes the difficult decision to part ways with her boyfriend to protect his reputation. However, their...
6.3
80 votes
6.3
80 votes
That's My Man
1947 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Frank Borzage
Cast Don Ameche · Catherine McLeod · Roscoe Karns · John Ridgely
Synopsis That's My Man (1947) follows the journey of a humble young man who finally realizes his lifelong ambition of owning and racing a horse at the track. As his fortunes begin to rise and success starts to shine upon him,...
6.2
44 votes
6.2
44 votes
Flesh
1932 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction John Ford
Cast Wallace Beery · Ricardo Cortez · Karen Morley · Jean Hersholt
Synopsis Flesh (1932) follows the story of a cunning American swindler, Nicky, and his companion, Laura Nash, portrayed by Ricardo Cortez and Karen Morley, respectively, as they find themselves incarcerated in a German prison. Laura is eventually freed but faces the...
6.2
135 votes
6.2
135 votes
The Unholy Three
1930 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction Jack Conway
Cast Lon Chaney · Lila Lee · Elliott Nugent · Harry Earles
6.2
33 votes
6.2
33 votes
The Secret Six
1931 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction George W. Hill
Cast Wallace Beery · Lewis Stone · Johnny Mack Brown · Jean Harlow
Synopsis The Secret Six (1931) follows the story of Ralph Bellamy, a bootlegger and cafe owner, who enlists the help of rough-and-tumble laborer Wallace Beery to join his criminal enterprise. This operation is orchestrated by the cunning criminal defense lawyer, Lewis...
6.2
38 votes
6.2
38 votes
The Fallen Sparrow
1943 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Richard Wallace
Cast John Garfield · Maureen O'Hara · Walter Slezak · Patricia Morison
Synopsis The Fallen Sparrow (1943) follows the gripping tale of John McKittrick, a former Spanish Civil War detainee who returns to New York City with a mission to uncover the truth behind his friend Louie Lepetino's demise. McKittrick's journey takes a...
6.1
174 votes
6.1
174 votes
Emma
1932 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction Clarence Brown
Cast Marie Dressler · Richard Cromwell · Jean Hersholt · Myrna Loy
Synopsis Emma (1932) follows the story of Frederick Smith, who, after the loss of his wife, employs Emma Thatcher to care for his three young children. As the years pass, Frederick's fortunes improve, and he achieves significant wealth and success. In...
5.9
25 votes
5.9
25 votes
The Rich Are Always with Us
1932 · Movie · 71 min. · United States
Direction Alfred E. Green
Cast Ruth Chatterton · George Brent · Bette Davis · John Miljan
Synopsis The Rich Are Always with Us (1932) follows the tumultuous journey of Caroline Van Dyke and Greg Grannard, whose decade-long marriage is on the brink of collapse. A young woman named Allison schemes to become Greg's next wife, complicating matters...
5.9
22 votes
5.9
22 votes
Paid
1930 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Sam Wood
Cast Joan Crawford · Robert Armstrong · Marie Prevost · Douglass Montgomery
Synopsis Paid (1930) follows the journey of Mary Turner, who is wrongfully imprisoned for three years. Upon her release, she joins forces with her former cellmates to orchestrate a scheme where elderly men are sued for breaching promises of marriage—a tactic...
5.7
23 votes
5.7
23 votes
The Savage
1952 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction George Marshall
Cast Charlton Heston · Susan Morrow · Peter Hansen · Joan Taylor
5.6
301 votes
5.6
301 votes
Belle of the Nineties
1934 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Leo McCarey
Cast Mae West · Roger Pryo · Johnny Mack Brown · Katherine DeMille
5.5
92 votes
5.5
92 votes