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Lewis Milestone is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter, Producer, Co-Director, Additional Editing and Treatment American born on 30 september 1895 at Chișinău (Moldavie)

Lewis Milestone

Lewis Milestone
Lewis Milestone participated to 56 films (as actor, director or script writer).
Among those, 4 have good markets following the box office.

Here are the best films classified by number of entries :

Director

All Quiet on the Western Front, 2h32
Directed by Lewis Milestone, Nate Watt
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Action, Historical
Themes Political films
Actors Louis Wolheim, Richard Alexander, Lew Ayres, John Wray, William Bakewell, Ben Alexander
Rating80% 4.048034.048034.048034.048034.04803
Professor Kantorek gives an impassioned speech about the glory of serving in the Army and "saving the Fatherland". On the brink of becoming men, the boys in his class, led by Paul Baumer, are moved to join the army as the new 2nd Company. Their romantic delusions are quickly broken during their brief but rigorous training under the abusive Corporal Himmelstoss, who bluntly informs them, "You're going to be soldiers—and that's all."
The Front Page, 1h41
Directed by Lewis Milestone, Nate Watt
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about writers, Films about journalists, Théâtre, Films about capital punishment, Films based on plays
Actors Adolphe Menjou, Pat O'Brien, Mary Brian, George E. Stone, Edward Everett Horton, Walter Catlett
Rating66% 3.3471053.3471053.3471053.3471053.347105
The film, considered a screwball comedy, centers on a reporter, Hildebrand 'Hildy' Johnson (Pat O'Brien) and his editor (Adolphe Menjou), who hope to cash in on a big story involving an escaped accused murderer, Earl Williams (Stone) and hide him in a rolltop desk while everybody else tries to find him.
Two Arabian Knights, 1h32
Directed by Lewis Milestone
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Adventure, Romance
Themes Prison films, Political films
Actors William Boyd, Mary Astor, Louis Wolheim, Ian Keith, Boris Karloff, Michael Vavitch
Rating66% 3.341143.341143.341143.341143.34114
During the First World War, two American soldiers become trapped in no man's land. Expecting to die, W. Daingerfield Phelps III (William Boyd) decides to fulfill his fondest desire: to beat up his sergeant since training camp, Peter O'Gaffney (Louis Wolheim). While they are brawling, the Germans sneak up and capture them.