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Seton I. Miller (1902–1974)

Writer | Producer | Miscellaneous Crew

Seton I. Miller was one of Hollywood's most accomplished writers of action and adventure films in the 1930's and 40's. A graduate of Yale University, he initially entered the film industry with MGM as an actor and 'technical advisor' on Brown of Harvard, a collegiate romance first filmed at Essanay in 1917... See full bio »

Born:

Seton Ingersol Miller
in Chehalis, Washington, USA

Died:

(age 72) in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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1977 Pete's Dragon (story)
 
1974 A Knife for the Ladies (screenplay / story)
 
1959 The Last Mile (screenplay)
 
1957 Istanbul (screenplay / story)
 
1956 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
– Criminal Code (1956) (original screenplay)
 
1954 Bengal Brigade (adaptation)
 
1954 The Shanghai Story (screenplay)
 
1953 The Mississippi Gambler (writer)
 
1951 Queen for a Day (screenplay)
 
1950 The Man Who Cheated Himself (screenplay / story)
 
1950 Convicted (screenplay)
 
1948 Fighter Squadron (writer)
 
1947 Singapore (screenplay / story)
 
1947 Calcutta
 
1947 California (uncredited)
 
1946 Two Years Before the Mast (screenplay)
 
1944 Ministry of Fear (screenplay)
 
1944 Trial by Trigger (short) (screenplay - uncredited)
 
1942 The Black Swan (adaptation / screenplay)
 
1942 Secret Enemies (story "Mr. Farrell" / as Seton Miller)
 
1942 My Gal Sal (screenplay)
 
1941 This Woman Is Mine (screenplay)
 
1941 Here Comes Mr. Jordan (screenplay)
 
1940 The Sea Hawk (screenplay)
 
1940 Castle on the Hudson (screen play)
 
1939 Dust Be My Destiny (uncredited)
 
1938 The Dawn Patrol (screenplay)
 
1938 Valley of the Giants (screenplay)
 
1938 The Adventures of Robin Hood (original screen play: based upon ancient Robin Hood legends)
 
1938 Penitentiary (writer)
 
1937 Back in Circulation (additional dialogue - uncredited)
 
1937 San Quentin (contributor to screenplay construction - uncredited)
 
1937 Kid Galahad (screen play)
 
1937 Marked Woman (additional dialogue - uncredited)
 
1936 Bullets or Ballots (screen play / story)
 
1936 The Leathernecks Have Landed (screenplay)
 
1936 Two in the Dark (screenplay)
 
1935 Frisco Kid (story and screen play by)
 
1935 'G' Men (screenplay / story)
 
1935 It Happened in New York (screenplay)
 
1935 Murder on a Honeymoon (screenplay)
 
1934 The St. Louis Kid (screen play)
 
1934 Marie Galante (contributor to dialogue - uncredited)
 
1934 Charlie Chan's Courage
 
1934 Murder in Trinidad (screenplay)
 
1933 Master of Men (writer)
 
1933 Midnight Club (writer)
 
1933 Gambling Ship (writer)
 
1933 The Eagle and the Hawk (writer)
 
1933 Murders in the Zoo (written by)
 
1933 Criminel (writer)
 
1932 Hot Saturday (screenplay)
 
1932 Once in a Lifetime (adaptation)
 
1932 The Last Mile (screenplay)
 
1932 The Crowd Roars
 
1932 Scarface (continuity / dialogue)
 
1931 The Criminal Code (adaptation & additional dialogue)
 
1930 Today (scenario)
 
1930 The Dawn Patrol (adaptation & dialogue)
 
1930 Harmony at Home (adaptation / screenplay)
 
1930 The Lone Star Ranger (scenario)
 
1929 The Far Call (writer)
 
1928 The Air Circus (scenario)
 
1928 Girl-Shy Cowboy (story)
 
1928 The Cowboy Kid (story)
 
1928 Fazil (writer)
 
1928 A Girl in Every Port (writer)
 
1927 Wolf Fangs (screenplay / story)
 
1927 High School Hero
 
1927 Two Girls Wanted
 
1927 Paid to Love
 
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1951 Queen for a Day (associate producer)
 
1950 The Sound of Fury (associate producer)
 
1948 Fighter Squadron (producer)
 
1947 Calcutta (producer)
 
1947 California (producer)
 
1946 The Bride Wore Boots (producer)
 
1946 Two Years Before the Mast (associate producer)
 
1944 Ministry of Fear (associate producer)
 
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1937 The Great O'Malley (screenplay construction contributor - uncredited)
 
1932 Scarface (continuity)
 

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The Last Mile -- Richard Walters is condemned to death for a murder he claims not to have committed. He arrives on death row just before a brutal inmate leads the other convicts in a violent uprising...
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Story: "Mr. Farrell" (filmed as Secret Enemies)

Alternate Names:

Seton Miller

Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Trivia:

Graduated from Everett High School in Everett, WA, in 1919. Among the other graduates that year was Max Miller, who would later write the novel "I Cover the Waterfront", which was made in a film ( I Cover the Waterfront). See more »

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Star Sign:

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