
Writing
Milton Holmes
Born — Died
1907-07-30 — 1987-09-19
Place of birth
Syracuse, New York, USA
Known for
Writing
Credits
12 titles
Milton Holmes was born on July 30, 1907 in Syracuse, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Salty O'Rourke (1945), Boots Malone (1952) and Mr. Soft Touch (1949). He was married to Nancy Porter. He died on September 19, 1987 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Known for
7.0Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.
Grand Hotel
1932
7.2A conman poses as a war relief fundraiser, but when he falls for a charity worker, his conscience begins to trouble him.
Mr. Lucky
1943
6.0A gambler and his buddy find a wise-guy jockey for their long-shot horse.
Salty O'Rourke
1945
8.1Boots Malone is a jockey's agent and wheeler-dealer who went from living at the Ritz to in a room at the stables after his star jockey is killed in an accident. After nearly three years, he has yet to find a replacement. Along with his cronies at the track, Malone manages to buy a horse that's a bit of a sleeper. Their hopes of cashing in take a positive turn when Malone decides to train an eager young man, a runaway from a rich family, as a jockey. When gangsters tell Malone to throw the race in favor of another horse, he faces a major dilemma.
Boots Malone
1952
6.8When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WWII hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's safe and hides in a settlement home, while the mob is on his tail.
Mr. Soft Touch
1949
6.4Health officials from the World Health Organization link a smallpox outbreak in Europe to oil drilling in the Middle East.
A Matter of WHO
1961
Film credits
1930s · 3 titles
7.0Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.
Grand Hotel
1932
7.2A wealthy society girl must live on $150 a month to prove to her father that she can stand being married to a poor man.
The Luckiest Girl in the World
1936
8.0Sweethearts pitted against lovers, wives against husbands, sons against mothers, in a frantic struggle to escape the clutch and claw of the 'Tcheka,' Russia's sinister spy system.
The Spy
1931
1920s · 2 titles
10.0Captain Slocum of the Hesperus arrives on shore in a New England village to find that the girl he loves has been tricked into marrying John Hazzard in his absence. Heartbroken and bitter, the captain, with his daughter, Gale, and second mate, Singapore Jack, returns to sea. He rescues from a burning vessel John Hazzard, Jr., son of his rival, and though he tries to keep the boy from Gale, a romance develops. ...
The Wreck of the Hesperus
1927
5.7Film which tells the story of immigrants coming to the United States.
A Ship Comes In
1928
Behind the camera
7.2A conman poses as a war relief fundraiser, but when he falls for a charity worker, his conscience begins to trouble him.
Mr. Lucky
1943
6.0A gambler and his buddy find a wise-guy jockey for their long-shot horse.
Salty O'Rourke
1945
8.1Boots Malone is a jockey's agent and wheeler-dealer who went from living at the Ritz to in a room at the stables after his star jockey is killed in an accident. After nearly three years, he has yet to find a replacement. Along with his cronies at the track, Malone manages to buy a horse that's a bit of a sleeper. Their hopes of cashing in take a positive turn when Malone decides to train an eager young man, a runaway from a rich family, as a jockey. When gangsters tell Malone to throw the race in favor of another horse, he faces a major dilemma.
Boots Malone
1952
6.8When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WWII hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's safe and hides in a settlement home, while the mob is on his tail.
Mr. Soft Touch
1949
6.4Health officials from the World Health Organization link a smallpox outbreak in Europe to oil drilling in the Middle East.
A Matter of WHO
1961
6.4Health officials from the World Health Organization link a smallpox outbreak in Europe to oil drilling in the Middle East.
A Matter of WHO
1961
10.0Africa, early 20th century, an Englishman marries the girlfriend of a late friend and faces natives and adventures, on the banks of a river infested with crocodiles.
The Naked Earth
1958
