List of the best Vera Miles movies: Molly and Lawless John(1972), Run for the Roses(1978), The Wrong Man(1956), Follow Me, Boys!(1966), 23 Paces to Baker Street(1956), Wichita(1955), A Touch of Larceny(1960), Those Calloways(1964), One Little Indian(1973), Gentle Giant(1967), The Castaway Cowboy(1974), The Initiation(1984) ... ...
Western
USA
1972
97 Minutes
Molly Parker
Vera Miles Sam Elliott Clu Gulager John Anderson Cynthia Myers Charles Pinney Robert Westmoreland Melinda Chavaria Pasqualita Baca George LeBow Dave Burleson
In New Mexico, a sheriff's unhappy mid-aged wife aids a condemned prisoner escape her husband's jail and elopes with the young and attractive outlaw to Mexico, pursued by the sheriff's posse.
Drama
1978
93 Minutes
A Puerto Rican boy grooms a castoff colt for the Derby at a Kentucky horsewoman's (Vera Miles) stable.
Crime, Drama
USA
1956
105 Minutes
Rose Balestrero
Henry Fonda Vera Miles Anthony Quayle Harold J. Stone Esther Minciotti Charles Cooper Nehemiah Persoff Laurinda Barrett Norma Connolly Doreen Lang Lola D'Annunzio
musician wife attorney judge criminal suspenseful disturbing thrilling engaging new york city prison courtroom mistaken identity robbery coincidence trial mental breakdown money escape quest
In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.
Comedy, Kids & Family, Drama
USA
1966
131 Minutes
Fred MacMurray Vera Miles Lillian Gish Charles Ruggles Elliott Reid Kurt Russell Luana Patten Ken Murray Donald May Sean McClory Steve Franken
Lem Siddons is part of a traveling band who has a dream of becoming a lawyer. Deciding to settle down, he finds a job as a stockboy in the general store of a small town. Trying to fit in, ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1956
103 Minutes
Jean Lennox
Van Johnson Vera Miles Cecil Parker Patricia Laffan Maurice Denham Estelle Winwood
playwright blind person police officer kidnapper secretary ex-wife suspenseful thrilling london bar street river phone booth blindness unlikely hero vigilantism investigation kidnapping mystery underdog
A blind American writer living in London stumbles upon a criminal conspiracy involving kidnapping and extortion.
Western
USA
1955
81 Minutes
Joel McCrea Vera Miles Lloyd Bridges Wallace Ford Edgar Buchanan Peter Graves Keith Larsen Carl Benton Reid John Smith Walter Sande Robert Wilke
wyatt earp rancher mayor criminal daughter saloon owner suspenseful tense fiery thrilling wichita, kan. wild west bank saloon family home ranch gun control lawlessness law enforcement frontier justice
In 1874, after noticing the total lawlessness in Wichita, Wyatt Earp reluctantly accepts the Marshal's job and runs into the worst local troublemakers.
Comedy
UK|USA
1960
93 Minutes
James Mason Vera Miles George Sanders Oliver Johnston William Kendall Duncan Lamont
naval officer gentleman fiancée criminal admiral amusing cheery engaging hedonistic lighthearted playful witty london love high society navy treason hoax fraud adventure
British Commander Max Easton fakes his defection to the Soviets in order to sue the slandering newspapers for the money he needs to woo a fancy American woman.
Kids & Family, Drama
USA
1964
131 Minutes
Lydia "Liddy" Calloway
Brian Keith Vera Miles Brandon de Wilde Walter Brennan Ed Wynn Linda Evans Philip Abbott John Larkin Parley Baer Frank de Kova Roy Roberts
father mother son salesman hunter storekeeper inspiring heartwarming vermont wilderness lake aspirations animal rights family deception hunting bullying quest underdog sacrifice
Story of Cam Calloway and his family, who live in a densely wooded area in New England. Cam dreams of building a sanctuary for the geese that fly over the area each year, and he tries ... See full summary »
Comedy, Western
USA
1973
90 Minutes
James Garner Vera Miles Clay O'Brien Pat Hingle Morgan Woodward John Doucette Robert Pine Bruce Glover Ken Swofford Jay Silverheels Andrew Prine
On the run from the Cavalry, a man tries to disappear while accompanied by two camels and a runaway boy. His escape is made harder when he meets a widow and her daughter who may turn him in.
Kids & Family, Adventure
USA
1967
93 Minutes
Ellen Wedloe
Dennis Weaver Vera Miles Clint Howard Huntz Hall Rance Howard Ralph Meeker Ric O'Feldman Frank Schuller Robertson White
A young boy befriends an orphaned bear and raises him from a cub. This fine family feature was the basis for the "Gentle Ben" television series. Based on Walt Morey's novel "Gentle Ben."
Comedy, Kids & Family
USA
1974
91 Minutes
James Garner Vera Miles Robert Culp Eric Shea Elizabeth Smith Manu Tupou Gregory Sierra Shug Fisher Nephi Hannermann Lito Capina Ralph Hanalei
A Texas cowboy is rescued at sea by a 12-year-old boy. While he waits to return home, he decides to help out his rescuer's family.
Horror
USA
1984
97 Minutes
Daphne Zuniga Vera Miles Clu Gulager James Read Marilyn Kagan Robert Dowdell Frances Peterson
An amnesiac sorority member who has been plagued by a recurring nightmare is stalked alongside other coeds by a killer in a deserted department store where they are completing a hazing ritual.
Drama
USA
1952
73 Minutes
Marshall Thompson Vera Miles Natalie Wood Richard Rober Keith Larsen Ann Doran James Dobson Jim Backus
The newly crowned Rose Bowl Princess and a tough but tender football player find the California Rose Bowl is an area for their budding romance.
War
USA
1968
100 Minutes
Joan Barnes
Dennis Weaver Vera Miles Keith Larsen Leopold Salcedo Vic Diaz Bruno Punzalan Helen Thompson Ernesto Laguardia
pilot soldier thief treasure hunter nurse colonel engaging thrilling suspenseful gripping witty melodramatic philippines japan world war ii danger gold adventure quest pursuit
Dennis Weaver is a mercenary pilot in the Pacific during WW2. He agrees to help Vera Miles steal the Phillipine treasury of gold away from the conquering Japanese forces.
Crime, Drama
1959
149 Minutes
Lucy Ann Hardesty
James Stewart Vera Miles Murray Hamilton Larry Pennell Nick Adams Diane Jergens Joyce Taylor
fbi agent wife best friend police chief gangster klansman thrilling tense melodramatic lecture hall household office store restaurant united states fbi career investigation gangsters nazis
An agent (James Stewart) with a worried wife (Vera Miles) stays 25 years fighting the Ku Klux Klan, gangsters, Nazi spies.
Comedy
1967
100 Minutes
Sid Caesar Vera Miles Barry Gordon John McGiver Cass Daley Ricky Cordell Mary Wickes
Three ghosts play pranks on a couple (Sid Caesar, Vera Miles) and their teenage son (Barry Gordon) renting a house in New England.
Adventure
1955
73 Minutes
The ape man (Gordon Scott) stampedes two poachers posing as cameramen with a U.N. doctor (Peter Van Eyck).
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA
1960
109 Minutes
Lila Crane
Anthony Perkins Janet Leigh Vera Miles John Gavin Martin Balsam John McIntire Simon Oakland John Anderson Frank Albertson Patricia Hitchcock
secretary norman bates police officer boyfriend mother creative creepy thrilling motel california highway phoenix office theft mental illness mystery 1960s
A Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer's client, goes on the run, and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother.
Western
USA
1962
122 Minutes
Hallie Stoddard
James Stewart John Wayne Vera Miles Lee Marvin Edmond O'Brien Andy Devine Woody Strode Jeanette Nolan Ken Murray John Qualen Strother Martin
senator outlaw lawyer rancher gritty engaging brooding rousing wild west small town vigilantism love social change law and order rivalry pursuit 19th century
A senator returns to a western town for the funeral of an old friend and tells the story of his origins.
Drama
USA
1956
108 Minutes
Virginia Hanson
Joan Crawford Cliff Robertson Vera Miles Lorne Greene Ruth Donnelly Shepperd Strudwick Selmer Jackson Maxine Cooper Marjorie Bennett Frank Gerstle Leonard Mudie
woman husband father ex-wife psychiatrist emotional shocking intricate powerful los angeles apartment hotel secret life love family dysfunction mental breakdown schizophrenia love discovery 1950s
Millicent Wetherby is a middle-aged woman whose life is devoid of love and affection. Millicent's solitary existence changes when she encounters Burt Hansen a charismatic younger man. As ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1961
107 Minutes
Liz Saxon
Susan Hayward John Gavin Vera Miles Charles Drake Virginia Grey Reginald Gardiner Tammy Marihugh Robert Eyer Natalie Schafer Doreen McLean Alex Gerry
In Lincoln, the ambitious aspirant-designer Rae Smith has an incident with a wolf department store businessman and is rescued by the Marine Paul Saxon. They immediately fall in love with ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1953
96 Minutes
Jennie McKeever
Guy Madison Frank Lovejoy Vera Miles Helen Westcott Dick Wesson Onslow Stevens Steve Brodie Ron Hagerthy Fay Roope Neville Brand Henry Kulky
cavalryman cavalry captain cavalry sergeant woman frontier woman pioneer thrilling suspenseful emotional wild west river kidnapping battle fighting escape rivalry love pursuit adventure 1950s
In Colorado territory, Miles Archer is asked by the cavalry at Fort Bellows to aid in rescuing two white women abducted by the Cheyenne and to provide security for the railroad construction teams.
Drama
USA
1968
85 Minutes
Ann Ryker
Lee Marvin Bradford Dillman Vera Miles Peter Graves Lloyd Nolan Murray Hamilton Norman Fell Walter Brooke Francis DeSales Don Marshall Charles Aidman
war hero army officer sergeant captain wife prosecutor tense fiery gutsy battlefield korea army base courtroom korean war court-martial adultery secret mission military trial quest
During the Korean War Sergeant Paul Ryker is accused of defecting to Communist China and then returning to his unit as a spy. He's court-martialed and sentenced to death but his attorney believes Ryker's innocent and asks for a new trial.
Mystery & Thriller
1973
73 Minutes
Andrea Glenn
Leonard Nimoy Susan Hampshire Vera Miles Rachel Roberts Jewel Blanch Ray Brooks Angharad Rees Christopher Benjamin
woman psychic race car driver guest psychiatrist man eerie thrilling suspenseful street england hotel united states household racetrack extrasensory perception visions helping others racing investigation
An ESP expert (Susan Hampshire) advises an auto racer (Leonard Nimoy) whose visions spell danger for anyone who appears in them.
Western
USA
1956
119 Minutes
Laurie Jorgensen
John Wayne Jeffrey Hunter Natalie Wood Vera Miles Ward Bond John Qualen Harry Carey Jr. Olive Carey Antonio Moreno Henry Brandon Hank Worden
gunslinger uncle niece brother native american powerful engaging texas new mexico wilderness wild west abduction family revenge native people missing persons bigotry quest adventure discovery
An American Civil War veteran embarks on a journey to rescue his niece from the Comanches.
Adventure
USA
1968
121 Minutes
Madelyn Buckman
John Wayne Katharine Ross Jim Hutton Vera Miles Jay C. Flippen Bruce Cabot Edward Faulkner Barbara Stuart Edmund Hashim Valentin de Vargas Frances Fong
fireman assistant wife daughter executive son-in-law fascinating tense airy venezuela united states jungle office airplane love triangle firefighters marital problems traveling unlikely romance dangerous job
The story of macho oil well firefighters and their wives.
Mystery & Thriller, Sci-Fi
USA
1982
81 Minutes
Marian Koonan
Keir Dullea Suzanna Love Tony Curtis Vera Miles Ryan Seitz Percy Rodrigues Paul Willson Eve Brent
After a traffic accident Kaylie is in coma for months. Her doctors want to try a new procedure on her: to regain her consciousness, they stimulate her brain with neural patterns of a woman ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
1982
100 Minutes
Cat
Tom Hanks Wendy Crewson Chris Makepeace David Wallace Lloyd Bochner Peter Donat Anne Francis Murray Hamilton Vera Miles Louise Sorel Susan Strasberg
A college student (Tom Hanks) begins to live the role he plays with three friends in a medieval fantasy game.
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
USA
1985
115 Minutes
Jeff Goldblum Michelle Pfeiffer Richard Farnsworth Irene Papas Kathryn Harrold Paul Mazursky Roger Vadim Dan Aykroyd David Bowie Bruce McGill Vera Miles
thief assassin engineer wife husband depressed person amusing madcap lighthearted airport car jewelry theft crime ring infidelity running away adventure pursuit transformation love 1980s
After discovering that his wife is cheating on him, an insomniac aerospace engineer accidentally meets, and tries to help a beautiful model on the run from some extremely dangerous people.