Biography: Vera Miles |

Beauty contest winner Vera Ralston made a smattering of industrial films before beginning her Hollywood career in 1952. While making films at Republic studios, Ralston changed her name to avoid being confused with Republic's reigning queen Vera Hruba... more
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Cast: Jeff Bridges   
Tags: Road Movie Drama 
Length: 75min
The producers of In Search of America never declared outright that the made-for-TV film was intended as a series pilot, but there sure are plenty of loose plot ends. Carl Betz and Vera Miles play the parents of shaggy-haired college dropout Jeff...

Cast: Chips Rafferty Joan Blondell   
Tags: Drama Adventure Melodrama Adventure Drama 
Length: 93min
Sam Moran (Richard Boone) is a Honolulu charter-boat captain who leads fishing expeditions in the tropical paradise. When his daughter is found murdered at the party of a wealthy young playboy, he seeks the truth about the murder. Convinced the...

Tags: Western Modern Western 
Length: 97min
After an outlaw (Sam Elliott) is brought to justice, he begins to work on the sheriff's wife (Vera Miles) and eventually gets her to help him escape from prison. ~ John Bush, All Movie Guide

Cast: John Wayne Jim Hutton   
Tags: Romance Family Drama Action Docudrama 
Length: 121min
Chance Buckman (John Wayne) heads a team of international trouble shooters who travel around the world to put out oil fires. The dangerous profession has taken a toll on the marriage between Chance and Madelyn (Vera Miles), who leaves when she can no...

Cast: Robert Lansing Vera Miles Barry Sullivan   
Tags: Crime Thriller Drama Crime 
Length: 97min
In this drama, a sailor is blackmailed into stealing a valuable panel of stained glass. The trouble begins when the sailor gets into a fight with another and jumps ship in Sydney, Australia. Upon the docks he is knocked out. When he wakes up, he finds...

Cast: Ron Howard Jack Elam   
Tags: Drama Adventure Adventure Drama 
Length: 100min
Fires and tornados add to the difficulties of the Tanners, a Pittsburgh family of three which has pulled up stakes and moved to what they thought would be a fully functional ranch in Wyoming. Instead they find a broken down ruin. In addition to having...

Cast: Dennis Weaver Huntz Hall Clint Howard   
Tags: Animal Picture Action Adventure Family 
Length: 93min
The title character is a benign 7-foot-tall grizzly bear (perhaps all grizzlies are benign, but we're not about to get close enough to find out). Little Clint Howard befriends the bear, naming the beast Ben. Clint's wildlife-officer dad Dennis Weaver...

Tags: Adventure Crime 
Length: 100min
An America Air Force pilot (Dennis Weaver) tries to fight the Japanese as they invade the Philippines. Despite his efforts and the help of a jungle nurse (Vera Miles), the country is overrun by the enemy forces as the stronghold of Corregidor falls....

Cast: Sid Caesar   
Tags: Horror Comedy Comedy Horror 
Length: 100min
In this spooky comedy, a couple and their adolescent son move into a quiet New England summer cottage. Soon their arrival, a series of strange and increasingly destructive occurrences begin to happen. Not believing in poltergeists, the puzzled parents...

Cast: Lillian Gish Charlie Ruggles Kurt Russell Fred MacMurray Walt Disney   
Tags: Drama Childhood Drama 
Length: 135min
Follow Me, Boys!, Disney's paean to the Boys Scouts of America, leaves no cliché unturned: we're even offered the old reliable "kid hanging over cliff by rope" bit. Corny, sentimental and obvious though it may be, the film is a delight to watch,...



























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