Adolph Milar
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Adolph Milar.
Born: April 11, 1895
Place of Birth: Davos, Switzerland
Known For
Fury
Boy Leyton is second mate on board the Lady Spray, the ship on which his father is Captain Leyton. Boy is often chided by his father for his effeminacy and more often beaten. While in port Boy proposes to Minnie and suggests that she go to Glasgow to meet him there to be married. The ship sails and the Captain learns of his son's intention to marry. He calls him in and tells him about his mother, who deserted him, and tries to turn him away from all women, but Boy refuses to listen. The Captain is suddenly taken ill, but before he dies he makes Boy promise that he will not marry until he has found the man who wronged his mother. The Captain is buried at sea and the ship continues on its course. Upon reaching Glasgow Boy tells Minnie what happened. While at the bar, he meets an old woman who comes in begging. During the conversation he discovers that she is his mother, and he forces her to tell him who her betrayer was. A lost film.
The Great Impersonation
The second of the three film versions of the E. Phillips Oppenheim espionage thriller set largely in an old dark house where a tremulous wife wonders if her husband is really his double, a dastardly German spy.
Escape
An American goes to pre-war Germany to find his mother and discovers her in a concentration camp. With the help of an American-born widowed countess he seeks to engineer her escape.
Man Hunt
Shortly before the start of WW2, renowned British big-game hunter Alan Thorndike, vacationing in Bavaria, has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by Nazi agents and aided by a young woman.
Platinum Blonde
Ann Schuyler is an upper-crust socialite who bullies her reporter husband into conforming to her highfalutin ways. The husband chafes at the confinement of high society, though, and yearns for a creative outlet. He decides to write a play and collaborates with a fellow reporter.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
In 1856, slave Eliza plans to marry George with the consent of the Shelbys, her masters, but George's owner prevents the wedding. A few years later, Eliza flees with her son, Harry, after learning the Shelbys plan to hand them over to a crooked creditor to prevent foreclosure. George also escapes and goes on the run while Eliza and Harry are captured and brought back home. Mother and son are separated as George tries to find them both.
Bulldog Drummond
Bulldog Drummond is a British WWI veteran who longs for some excitement after he returns to the humdrum existence of civilian life. He gets what he's looking for when a girl requests his help in freeing her uncle from a nursing home. She believes the home is just a front and that her uncle is really being held captive while the culprits try to extort his fortune from him.
Gateway
Irish immigrant meets returning war correspondent on a liner bound for New York. When she resists the amours of another passenger, charges result in her being detained at Ellis Island.
Reunion in France
Frenchwoman Michele de la Becque, an opponent of the Nazis in German-occupied Paris, hides a downed American flyer, Pat Talbot, and attempts to get him safely out of the country.
So Ends Our Night
An anti-Nazi refugee on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler's ever powerful influence.
Filmography
as Gestapo Agent (uncredited)
as German Official (uncredited)
as Gestapo Agent Watching Outside the Bar, et seq.
as Black Pig Proprietor
as Salesman (uncredited)
as First Sled Driver
as German on Train
as Ambulance Driver
as Musselman
as Hotel Runner at Train Station
as Fellara
as Immigrant
as Gendarme (uncredited)
as Gen. von Schelling
as German (uncredited)
as Boer Trader
as Party Servant
as Stanislaus
as Capt. Drake
as Erich Vernuth aka Alec Bernouth
as Doorman (uncredited)
as Paulino
as Police Officer (uncredited)
as Foltz, the Lion Tamer
as Peter Schultz
as Dutch Planter
as Marcovitch
as Shorty
as Bolshevik Leader
as Mate Cornish (as Adolph Millar)
as Rudolf Gottman
as Mr. Haley
as The Hermit (as Adolph Millar)
as Haynes
as Captain Moreau
as Terrorist
as Yuka
as Dryden's Stepfather
as Red McTavish
as Ole Olson
as Jeff Pollard