Bertram Millhauser (March 25, 1892 – December 1, 1958) was an American
screenwriter
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He wrote for more than 60 films produced between 1911 and 1960. He was born in
New York City, New York
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and died in
Hollywood, California
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from a
heart attack
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Partial filmography
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The Challenge'' (1916)
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The Fatal Ring
''The Fatal Ring'' is a 1917 American action film serial directed by George B. Seitz. Silentera.com reports that the UCLA Film and Television Archive may have a complete print.
Cast
Chapter titles
# ''The Violet Diamond''
# ''The Crushing ...
'' (1917)
* ''
The Black Secret
''The Black Secret'' is a 1919 American adventure film serial directed by George B. Seitz. The film was recorded in both Fort Lee, New Jersey, as well as in the nearby Hudson Palisades. Recording took place during a time when many of the ear ...
'' (1919)
* ''
The Fatal Sign
''The Fatal Sign'' is a 1920 American crime film serial directed by Stuart Paton. It is considered to be a lost film.
Cast
* Claire Anderson as Genevieve
* Harry Carter as Indigo
* Leo D. Maloney as Jerry
* Boyd Irwin as Sydney
* Joseph W. G ...
'' (1920)
* ''
The Phantom Foe
''The Phantom Foe'' is a 1920 American fifteen-chapter adventure film serial directed by Bertram Millhauser and starring Warner Oland. A partial print of 14 episodes is in the George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection while the 15th episode ...
'' (1920)
* ''
Velvet Fingers
''Velvet Fingers'' is a 1920 American adventure film serial directed by George B. Seitz. Although the film is listed as lost by some sources, a copy is available in the archives of the Cinémathèque Française.
Cast
* George B. Seitz as Velve ...
'' (1920)
* ''
The Yellow Arm
''The Yellow Arm'' is a 1921 American silent action serial directed by Bertram Millhauser and starring Juanita Hansen, Warner Oland and Marguerite Courtot.Wollstein p.292
Cast
* Juanita Hansen as Suzanne Valette
* Warner Oland as Joel Bain ...
'' (1921)
* ''
The Timber Queen
''The Timber Queen'' is a 1922 American action silent film serial directed by Fred Jackman. The film serial stars Ruth Roland and Bruce Gordon. Produced by Pathé Exchange, the serial was advertised as "The beautiful scenery! The forest, the t ...
'' (1922)
* ''
Speed
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'' (1922)
* ''
Plunder
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'' (1923)
* ''
The Eagle's Talons
''The Eagle's Talons'' is a 1923 American film serial directed by Duke Worne. The film is considered to be lost.
Cast
* Fred Thomson - Jack Alden
* Ann Little - Enid Markham
* Al Wilson - Charles Dean
* Herbert Fortier - Gregory Markham
* ...
'' (1923)
* ''
Code of the Sea
''Code of the Sea'' is a 1924 American silent drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Victor Fleming and starred Rod La Rocque and Jacqueline Logan
Jacqueline Medura Logan (No ...
'' (1924)
* ''
Fools in the Dark
''Fools in the Dark'' is a 1924 American silent comedy film directed by Alfred Santell and starring Patsy Ruth Miller, Matt Moore and Bertram Grassby.Munden p.261
Cast
* Patsy Ruth Miller as Ruth Rand
* Matt Moore as Percy Schwartz / Percy Pri ...
'' (1924)
* ''
Feet of Clay
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'' (1924)
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