Virgil Miller

Personal Info

Know For

Camera

Gender

Male

Birthday

1886-12-20 (88 years old)

Deathday

1974-10-05

Place of Birth

Coffeen, Illinois, USA

Virgil Miller

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Virgil Miller (December 20, 1886 - October 5, 1974) was an American cinematographer who was the director of photography for 157 films between 1917 and 1956. Miller's credits include The Phantom of the Opera (1925), Danger - Love at Work (1937), Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938), The Mummy's Curse (1944), Navajo (1952), Crazylegs (1953), and six Charlie Chan films. Prior to working for Universal Studios and, eventually, most other major studios, Miller was a graduate from and a professor at Kansas State University teaching physics and electrical engineering. In 1913 he became the first director and founde...

Production

1925

The Phantom of the Opera

as Director of Photography

1928

Finders Keepers

as Director of Photography

1945

The House of Fear

as Director of Photography

1944

The Pearl of Death

as Director of Photography

1945

The Woman in Green

as Director of Photography

1943

Calling Dr. Death

as Director of Photography

1945

The Falcon in San Francisco

as Director of Photography

1942

Dr. Renault's Secret

as Director of Photography

1953

Murder Without Tears

as Director of Photography

1927

Irish Hearts

as Director of Photography

1949

1928

Gang War

as Cinematography

1939

City in Darkness

as Director of Photography

1944

Weird Woman

as Director of Photography

1941

Ride, Kelly, Ride

as Director of Photography

1941

Man at Large

as Director of Photography

1942

Castle in the Desert

as Director of Photography

1922

Don't Shoot

as Director of Photography

1947

The Vigilantes Return

as Director of Photography

1942

Berlin Correspondent

as Director of Photography

1944

Trial by Trigger

as Director of Photography

1922

The Trap

as Director of Photography

1940

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

as Director of Photography

1953

Miss Robin Crusoe

as Director of Photography

1944

The Mummy's Curse

as Director of Photography

1936

Drift Fence

as Director of Photography

1923

1926

Private Izzy Murphy

as Cinematography

1918

Smashing Through

as Director of Photography

1939

Mr. Moto's Last Warning

as Director of Photography

1938

Mr. Moto Takes a Chance

as Director of Photography

1937

Thank You, Mr. Moto

as Director of Photography

1938

Mysterious Mr. Moto

as Director of Photography

1921

Red Courage

as Director of Photography

1923

The Thrill Chaser

as Director of Photography

1952

Navajo

as Director of Photography

1939

Inside Story

as Director of Photography

1937

Courage of the West

as Director of Photography

1925

The Saddle Hawk

as Director of Photography

1955

Unchained

as Director of Photography

1918

Brace Up

as Director of Photography

1950

To the Coast of Devon

as Director of Photography

1918

The Eagle

as Director of Photography

1950

Land of Tradition

as Director of Photography

1949

Roaming Through Northern Ireland

as Director of Photography

1938

Walking Down Broadway

as Director of Photography

1926

Broken Hearts of Hollywood

as Director of Photography

1948

Wandering Through Wales

as Director of Photography

1948

Scholastic England

as Director of Photography

1927

Finger Prints

as Director of Photography

1944

Visiting St. Louis

as Director of Photography

1947

On the Shores of Nova Scotia

as Director of Photography

1944

Mackinac Island

as Director of Photography

1948

Night Life in Chicago

as Director of Photography

1940

Pier 13

as Director of Photography

1948

Cape Breton Island

as Director of Photography

1950

Pastoral Panoramas

as Director of Photography

1949

Glimpses of Old England

as Director of Photography

1949

A Wee Bit of Scotland

as Director of Photography

1944

Colorful Colorado

as Director of Photography

1920

Pink Tights

as Cinematography

1924

Hook and Ladder

as Director of Photography

1924

All's Swell on the Ocean

as Director of Photography

1925

California Straight Ahead

as Director of Photography

1927

The Gay Old Bird

as Cinematography

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