John "Skins" Miller
출생 : 1890-11-06, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
사망 : 1956-07-15
A San Francisco hood is rubbed out by rival Bruno Felkin, who himself reports the crime to Homicide Lt. Kelsey in an alibi scheme which fails. To escape, he stows away on a fishing boat. At sea, skipper Hamil Linder receives Bruno kindly, teaching him fishing; Bruno enlists Hamil's wayward son Carl to tend his slot machines. Then Carl takes an interest in Bruno's girl Connie. Climax in a storm at sea.
Hog-Eye Electrician (uncredited)
캘리포니아주 로스앤젤레스의 선셋 대로에 위치한 대저택에서 살인사건이 발생한다. 유명 여배우의 풀장에서 한 시나리오 작가가 총에 맞은 채 죽어서 발견된 것이다. 경찰이 출동한 가운데 세상 사람들은 이 사건에 눈과 귀를 기울인다. 사건이 일어나기 정확히 6개월 전. 주로 B급 영화의 시나리오를 썼던 조셉 길리스는 벌이가 좋지 않아 차까지 압류당할 위기에 처한다. 해결사들의 추격을 받던 조셉은 선셋 대로에 위치한 대저택에 숨어들었다가 그 곳의 주인이자 과거 무성영화 시절 스타인 노마 데스몬드을 만나게 된다. 노마는 조셉에게 자신이 쓴 시나리오를 보여주며 유혹하는데...
Drunk at Football Game (Uncredited)
평범지만 정직하게 살려고 애쓰는 윌리 스탁(Willie Stark: 브로데릭 크로포드 분)은 부패한 마을의 관리들에 맞서 정직한 정치를 하기 위해 정치계에 발을 들여놓는다. 신문사 기자 잭 버든(Jack Burden: 존 아일랜드 분)은 부장의 명령을 받고 윌리를 취재하다가 그와 친해진다. 윌리는 학교 건립과 관련하여 관리들의 부정한 행위가 있었음을 마을 사람들에게 알리려 하지만 결국 선거에서는 패배하고 만다. 그러던 어느 날, 학교 소방훈련 과정에서 학교가 무너져 어린 아이들이 사망하는 사고가 발생하고. 이 사고를 계기로 마을 사람들은 윌리의 말을 믿게 된다. 그리고 그는 마을 사람들의 지지를 얻어 다음 선거에 당선된다. 하지만 당선이 된 후, 그는 많은 공약들을 내세우며 그것을 이루기 위해 더러운 정계와 결탁하고 서서히 물들어간다. 그 뿐 아니라 자기와 친구 관계인 잭의 주변 사람들까지 끌어들여 이용하기 시작한다.
Dowdler
A singing insurance investigator comes to Ireland to recover the stolen Blarney Stone...and romance the local policeman's daughter.
Head Telephone Man (uncredited)
A young girl is left with the notoriously cheap Sorrowful Jones as a marker for a bet. When her father doesn't return, he learns that taking care of a child interferes with his free-wheeling lifestyle. Sorrowful must also evade crooked gangsters and indulge in a bit of horse-thieving.
Skins / Idiot #1 (uncredited)
19세기말 미국의 어느 기술자가 정신을 잃은 뒤 깨어나 보니 영국의 아서 왕 시대로 날아갔다는 내용으로 봉건제와 지배계급에 대한 풍자를 담았다.
Midget (as John Skins Miller)
이혼한 아내 애나를 잊지 못한 스티브는 애나를 되찾기 위해 LA로 돌아온다. 스티브는 애나를 다시 만나는데, 그녀는 이제 암흑가에 속해 있다. 가족들의 만류에도 불구하고, 스티브는 애나를 구하려 한다. 그러나 애나는 급히 갱인 슬림 던디와 결혼하고, 스티브는 애나를 위해 위험을 무릅쓴다. 돈 트레이시의 동명 소설을 각색한 누아르. 시오드맥의 (1946)로 데뷔하여 굵은 선의 투박한 매력으로 인기 배우가 되었던 버트 랭카스터와 시오드맥이 다시 만난 작품이다. © Park Circus(UK) (2018년 영화의 전당)
Tippler
Joe spends a lot of his time at Nick's Pacific Street Saloon. Tom, who credits Joe with once saving his life, stops by regularly to run errands for Joe. Today, Tom notices a woman named Kitty when she comes into Nick's, and he quickly falls in love with her. Meanwhile, a distraught young man repeatedly calls his girlfriend, begging her to marry him. Nick himself muses on all the various persons who come into his bar, some to ask for work and others just to pass the time.
Sousaphonist (uncredited)
Two bumbling magicians help a Middle Eastern prince regain his rightful throne from his despotic uncle.
Recruit Pop Lacy
The experiences of a disparate group of young men as they make their way through Navy boot camp.
Tramp
Cagney is a human dynamo as a drifter who helps save ailing Grace George from losing her newspaper. The pace is fast, and audiences of all ages will be pleased. The supporting cast, have all the small-town characterizations down pat -- with Margaret Hamilton a standout. Cagney himself, had genuine affection for this film, and listed it among his top five movie-making experiences at a retrospective the year before he died.
Drunken Bricklayer
1905년, 에디 존슨(Eddie Johnson : 죠지 몽고메리 분)은 옛 친구인 존 로코(Joe Rocco : 세사 로메로 분)가 경영하는 코니 아일랜드의 화려한 영업소, '오션 가든스'을 찾는다. 하지만 존 로코는 그를 그다지 반기지 않고 에디는 로코의 가게 건너편에서 가게를 하고 있는 프랭키(Frankie : 필 실버스 분)와 함께 사업을 구상한다. 한편 에디는 조의 여자인 불같은 성미의 댄서 케이트 팔리(Kate Farley: 베티 그레이블)가 스타가 될 잠재성이 있다고 생각하고 케이트를 다듬어 가기 시작한다. 결국 케이트는 일류 연예인의 자질을 갖추게 되고 윌리엄 해머스타인(William Hammerstein : 매트 브리그스)의 후원 아래 브로드웨이의 일류 뮤지컬 스타가 된다. 하지만 정작 케이트를 열심히 키우던 에디는 조의 계략으로 케이트와 헤어지고 이후 케이트는 에디의 라이벌이 돼 버린 존 로코와 사귀게 된다. 하지마 머지않아 케이트는 자신이 사랑하는 에디의 품으로 돌아간다.
Truck Driver (Uncredited)
Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish showgirl who despises and uses him.
Flop-House Night Clerk
A former Navy man attempts to redeem his honor by exposing a shipping tycoon's dealings with the enemy.
Station Attendant (uncredited)
With thousands of cattle being rustled from White Sage ranch the 1930's Texas Rangers are called in. They manage to get one of their agents into the gang by making them think he is the Pecos Kid on the lam.
Herman
Hoppy and new sidekick California Carlson head to California to help out Lucky Jenkins.
'Cooky', the Camp Cook
Outdoor drama about a newly-hired lumberjack discovering that his former girlfriend is now his new boss's wife.
Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)
When news reporter Walter Garrett arrives at the hotel room of bombshell actress Angela Merrova to conduct an interview, he finds her dead from multiple stab wounds. He returns with the police to find the hotel empty and the body vanished. Garrett writes about the incident but is fired when Merrova, alive and well, goes to the paper to complain. Now his only chance to get his job back is to find the truth, which involves the grisly scheme of a madman.
San Francisco Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Torchy Blane and Steve McBride try to nab a gangster by tracking his moll.
Postmaster John Twerk
John Abbott returns to the desert land he owns, and after being wounded by hired gunman Chick Chance, he is befriended by rancher Andrew Naab and his son, Marvin. Naab's daughter, Marian, falls in love with John but is about to marry Snap Thornton to keep a promise made by her father. She runs away on her wedding day but is captured and held hostage by outlaw Henry Holderness. John, the Naabs and fellow ranchers rush to her rescue.
Juror Simms
A reporter covering a murder trial guesses that the murderer of a ruthless businessman is her ex-fiancé and persuades him to confess and clear the innocent man on trial.
Quartet member
When a turn-of-century confidence trickster poses as a famous French chanteuse to avoid arrest, she manages to expose the crooked police chief and smooth the path for the reform mayoral candidate.
Dancer in Drag in 'Deck Number' (as Skins Miller)
James Cagney has a rare chance to show his song-and-dance-man roots in this low-budget tale of a New York bandleader struggling with a Hollywood studio boss.
Passenger
Reformed jewel-thief Sophie Lang, tired of being questioned by the New York City police every time a jewel disappears, decides to head for California only to get into more trouble.
Spooks Wilkins
Tal is in a lot of trouble. Seems that his father has been murdered while he was in Montana and they put the blame on him. Also, he has been framed and sentenced to 10 years hard labor for another murder which he did not do. The crooks need convict labor to build the dam so they convict innocent people for a pool of cheap labor. But Karan believes that Tal, using the name Smith J. Brown, could not be a killer. Unknown to her, her step brother, Hub, is part of the gang.
Weasel (uncredited)
Dr. Kildare treats and falls for impoverished ex-con Janet Healy, widow of a bank robber, who can't find her baby. Later she helps Kildare sew up gangster Hanlon in a tavern back room. Kildare pursues Janet and enlists Hanlon to help her; the gangster's solution, not surprisingly, is violent.
Macy
John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A suspicious detective thinks he is innocent and works to save his life.
Human Bullet Applicant (uncredited)
When Sue Bixby becomes his new boss, stagecoach robber Talbot reforms and goes after her rustled cattle.
Man on Stretcher (uncredited)
재능은 있지만 가난한 메리가 일자리를 찾고 있다. 클럽 사장 블래키는 메리의 노래를 들은 뒤 바로 메리를 고용하기로 한다. 블래키의 경쟁자인 오페라 하우스의 벌리도 메리의 아름다운 노래에 반해 메리를 탐낸다. 블래키와 메리를 둘러싸고 갈등과 오해가 이어지는 가운데, 강력한 지진이 샌프란시스코를 덮치고 만다. 폐허가 된 도시에서 블래키는 메리를 찾아 헤맨다. 1906년 4월 18일에 발생한 샌프란시스코 대지진을 배경으로 한 작품. 연출진에 이름을 올리진 않았지만, D. W. 그리피스와 에리히 폰 스트로하임이 일부 작업에 참여했다고 한다.
*1937 아카데미 음향상
((재)영화의전당)
Man with Duck Act (uncredited)
Gangster tries to censor a crusading radio station by jamming its signal.
Skinny (uncredited)
Con men Calvin Churchill and Clip McGurk know how to fix a horse-race or boxing match. Calvin wants to go straight and win back his estranged wife, but first the men must dodge a dogged IRS agent and bilk a bunch of aviation investors out of the backing boodle for a balloon excursion into the stratosphere.
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Director William C. McGann's 1935 film stars Gloria Stuart and Ross Alexander as a young couple in love who face economic woes once they're wed.
Man in Irish's Store (uncredited)
Everyweek Newsmagazine editor Richard Kurt pursues famous free-spirited portrait artist Marion Forsythe on her return to the states from Europe, seeking to convince her to write her biography as a feature for his magazine. One of Marion's old beaus, now running for U.S. Senator from their home state, also comes calling.
Sound Effects Man in Grand Hotel Spoof (uncredited)
Underworld king Lee Lother has been killed aboard a ocean liner, several people could have been the murderer. There is his mistress Anya Roysen, a married woman, who was jealous of his flirtations with his old moll, night club singer Sally Marsh, who had agreed for one last night with Lother, to get her younger brother Ned out of the Lother's clutches because he has faked Lother's name on a check to pay his gambling debts. Then there is Sally's new flame Jimmy Brett, a con man and gentlemen thief, who has out-tricked Lother in a fixed poker game, and is, together with shorty, after the ladies jewels. Inspector McKinney suspects Joe Saunders, a recently released convict, who was arrested due to some tips by Lother, but Ned and Sally insist that they committed the crime alone.
Drunken Man (uncredited)
유럽의 작고 가난한 왕국 마코브니아의 국왕 아치메드는 국가의 재정을 보호하기 위해 고군분투한다. 왕국에서 제일가는 부자인 과부 소냐가 파리로 떠나자 국왕은 매력적인 대위 다닐로를 보내 그녀가 외국인과 재혼하는 것을 막으려 한다. 소냐와의 결혼에 실패하면 다닐로는 감옥에 가게 되는 것이다. 우여곡절 끝에 다닐로는 소냐와 결혼을 약속하지만 그가 명령에 의해 자신에게 접근했음을 알게 된 소냐는 다닐로의 청혼을 거절하고, 결국 다닐로는 감옥에 갇히게 된다. 프란츠 레하르의 유명한 동명 오페라타를 각색한 영화. 경쾌한 음악과 활기 넘치는 대사를 루비치 만의 세련된 유머와 스타일로 증류해 낸 작품으로, 시대를 통틀어 가장 뛰어난 뮤지컬 영화라는 평가를 받으며 이후 할리우드 뮤지컬에 많은 영향을 미쳤다.
Dan - Elevator Operator (uncredited)
A man meets the daughter of his lover and they begin to fall in love.
Stooge (uncredited)
Conceited radio announcer irritates everyone else at the station.
Hill-Billy
President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up an American public still suffering through the Depression. The new secretary soon runs afoul of political lobbyists out to destroy his department.
Sailor (uncredited)
A lovesick fool bumbles into espionage and finds a stolen plane.
Bigsby (uncredited)
A plumber wins big at the racetrack but then his luck runs out and almost ruins his business. His manicurist girlfriend stands by him and helps him readjust to life as a plumber.
Angry Laundry Worker (uncredited)
1차 세계대전 중, 독일군을 잡으러 나섰던 톰은 적군 병사를 생포하지만, 부상을 당한 채 오히려 포로가 된다. 그런데 톰의 동료는 톰을 버려두고 적군 병사를 무사히 인도해 전쟁영웅이 된다. 한편, 독일군 의사는 톰을 치료하면서 모르핀을 과다 투여하고, 결국 톰은 모르핀에 중독되고 만다. 마침내 퇴역했지만 대공황기를 맞은 톰은 여기저기를 떠돌며 직장을 구하기 위해 애쓴다. 고전기 갱스터영화의 원형인 "공공의 적"(1931)으로도 유명한 웰먼이 대공황기를 배경으로 잘못된 영웅숭배, 자본주의, 공산주의, 노사관계, 약물중독 등 묵직한 주제를 두루 풀어냈다.
Hotel Desk Clerk #2 (uncredited)
Aviator Jim Blaine and his brother Neil are rivals not only as daredevil flyers, but also for the love of parachutist Jill Collins.
Skins (uncredited)
A newlywed couple journeys west to make their fortune, and begins a banking empire.
Accordion Player Skins (uncredited)
Nightclub singer Joan Gordon runs away from her gangster boyfriend to become a mail-order bride to a struggling North Dakota farmer. Their relationship has a rocky start, but just as Joan realizes she's developing feelings for her husband, her old boyfriend arrives to win her back.