Joan Miller

Joan Miller was a Canadian actress who moved to London in 1931. In 1937, she appeared on the newly created BBC television network's first entertainment show, 'Picture Page Girl'. She made frequent appearances on radio, television, and in a few films in the decades after the war, in addition to extensive stage work in the United Kingdom.

Caged (1950)

A single mistake puts a 19-year old girl behind bars, where she experiences the terrors and torments of women in prison.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Cromwell
CAST:  Eleanor Parker  •  Agnes Moorehead  •  Ellen Corby  •  Hope Emerson

A single mistake puts a 19-year old girl behind bars, where she experiences the terrors and torments of women in prison.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Cromwell
CAST:  Eleanor Parker  •  Agnes Moorehead  •  Ellen Corby  •  Hope Emerson

Criss Cross (1949)

Burt Lancaster plays Steve Thompson, a man who seals his dark fate when he returns to Los Angeles to find his ex-wife Anna Dundee (Yvonne DeCarlo) eager to rekindle their love against all better judgement. She encourages their affair but then quickly marries ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Siodmak
CAST:  Burt Lancaster  •  Yvonne De Carlo  •  Dan Duryea  •  Stephen McNally

Burt Lancaster plays Steve Thompson, a man who seals his dark fate when he returns to Los Angeles to find his ex-wife Anna Dundee (Yvonne DeCarlo) eager to rekindle their love against all better judgement. She encourages their affair but then quickly marries ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Siodmak
CAST:  Burt Lancaster  •  Yvonne De Carlo  •  Dan Duryea  •  Stephen McNally

Heavens Above! (1963)

A naive but caring prison chaplain, who happens to have the same last name as an upper class cleric, is by mistake appointed as vicar to a small and prosperous country town. His belief in charity and forgiveness sets him at odds with the conservative and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy Boulting  •  John Boulting
CAST:  Peter Sellers  •  Cecil Parker  •  Isabel Jeans  •  Ian Carmichael

A naive but caring prison chaplain, who happens to have the same last name as an upper class cleric, is by mistake appointed as vicar to a small and prosperous country town. His belief in charity and forgiveness sets him at odds with the conservative and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy Boulting  •  John Boulting
CAST:  Peter Sellers  •  Cecil Parker  •  Isabel Jeans  •  Ian Carmichael

Yield to the Night (1956)

Locked in her cell, a murderer reflects on the events that have led her to death row.  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Lee Thompson
CAST:  Diana Dors  •  Yvonne Mitchell  •  Michael Craig  •  Marie Ney

Locked in her cell, a murderer reflects on the events that have led her to death row.  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Lee Thompson
CAST:  Diana Dors  •  Yvonne Mitchell  •  Michael Craig  •  Marie Ney

Too Young to Love (1960)

A court case ensues when a 47-year old man is caught with a 15-year old girl, and he claims he never knew she was so young.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Muriel Box
CAST:  Pauline Hahn  •  Joan Miller  •  Austin Willis  •  Vivian Matalon

A court case ensues when a 47-year old man is caught with a 15-year old girl, and he claims he never knew she was so young.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Muriel Box
CAST:  Pauline Hahn  •  Joan Miller  •  Austin Willis  •  Vivian Matalon

No Trees in the Street (1959)

Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England hadn't completely dug itself out of the worldwide depression. Melvyn Hayes is featured as an aimless teenager, who tries to escape his squalid surroundings by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Lee Thompson
CAST:  Sylvia Syms  •  Herbert Lom  •  Melvyn Hayes  •  Ronald Howard

Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England hadn't completely dug itself out of the worldwide depression. Melvyn Hayes is featured as an aimless teenager, who tries to escape his squalid surroundings by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Lee Thompson
CAST:  Sylvia Syms  •  Herbert Lom  •  Melvyn Hayes  •  Ronald Howard

The Woman in the Hall (1947)

Lorna Blake, (Ursula Jeans) is a widow with two daughters. She augments her slender income by using her children to extort money - visiting the houses of the rich to tell a pathetic story and beg for help. And Lorna makes a rich capture when Sir Halmar Bernard, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Lee
CAST:  Ursula Jeans  •  Jean Simmons  •  Cecil Parker  •  Joan Miller

Lorna Blake, (Ursula Jeans) is a widow with two daughters. She augments her slender income by using her children to extort money - visiting the houses of the rich to tell a pathetic story and beg for help. And Lorna makes a rich capture when Sir Halmar Bernard, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Lee
CAST:  Ursula Jeans  •  Jean Simmons  •  Cecil Parker  •  Joan Miller

Fire Down Below (1957)

Tony and Felix own a tramp boat, and sail around the Caribbean doing odd jobs and drinking a lot. They agree to ferry the beautiful but passportless Irena to another island. They both fall for her, leading to betrayal and a break-up of their partnership. Tony takes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Parrish
CAST:  Rita Hayworth  •  Robert Mitchum  •  Jack Lemmon  •  Herbert Lom

Tony and Felix own a tramp boat, and sail around the Caribbean doing odd jobs and drinking a lot. They agree to ferry the beautiful but passportless Irena to another island. They both fall for her, leading to betrayal and a break-up of their partnership. Tony takes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Parrish
CAST:  Rita Hayworth  •  Robert Mitchum  •  Jack Lemmon  •  Herbert Lom

Over-Exposed (1956)

This titillating bit of pulp sensationalism was the last in a string of "B" films that Cleo Moore starred in at Columbia. Moore plays Lila Crane, an ambitious clip-joint floozie turned photographer with flexible morals and a penchant for fast money.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis Seiler
CAST:  Cleo Moore  •  Richard Crenna  •  Isobel Elsom  •  Raymond Greenleaf

This titillating bit of pulp sensationalism was the last in a string of "B" films that Cleo Moore starred in at Columbia. Moore plays Lila Crane, an ambitious clip-joint floozie turned photographer with flexible morals and a penchant for fast money.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis Seiler
CAST:  Cleo Moore  •  Richard Crenna  •  Isobel Elsom  •  Raymond Greenleaf

Suspect (1958)

The mysterious Mrs. Smith is entertaining - and one of her guests seems to know her from long before.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vivian A. Daniels
CAST:  Joan Miller  •  Joyce Heron  •  William Devlin  •  Colin Douglas

The mysterious Mrs. Smith is entertaining - and one of her guests seems to know her from long before.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vivian A. Daniels
CAST:  Joan Miller  •  Joyce Heron  •  William Devlin  •  Colin Douglas