Milton Rosmer


Milton Rosmer was a British actor, film director and screenwriter. He made his screen debut in The Mystery of a Hansom Cab and continued to act in theatre, film and television until 1956. In 1926 he directed his first film The Woman Juror and went on to direct another 16 films between 1926 and 1938.
He began his acting career as a stage actor and appeared as Francis Tresham in "The Breed of the Treshams" opposite John Martin-Harvey.
Milton Rosmer died in Chesham, Buckinghamshire in 1971.

Partial filmography

Actor

The Mystery of a Hansom Cab – Mark FrettlebyWhoso Is Without Sin – The VicarStill Waters Run Deep – John MildmayCynthia in the Wilderness – Harvey ElwesThe Man Without a Soul – Stephen FerrierLady Windermere's Fan – Lord WindermereThe Greater Need – Bob LeroyLittle Women – Theodore LawrenceThe Chinese Puzzle – Sir Roger de la HayeThe Odds Against Her – Leo StrathmoreWith All Her Heart – Geoffrey BellWuthering Heights – HeathcliffColonel Newcome – B. NewcombeThe Twelve Pound Look – Harry SimsThe Golden Web – Sterling DeansTorn Sails – Hugh MorganDemos – Richard MortimerThe Will – Philip RossThe Diamond Necklace – Charles FurnessBelphegor the Mountebank – BelphegorThe Amazing Partnership – PrydeA Woman of No Importance – Lord IllingworthGeneral John Regan – Dr. O'GradyA Romance of Wastdale – David GordonThe Passionate Friends – Steven StrattonDavid Garrick – David GarrickThe Pointing Finger – Lord Rollestone / Earl EdensoreTense Moments with Great Authors – David Garrick La donna e l'uomo A Gamble with Hearts – Dallas ChalfontShadow of Egypt – Harold WestcottHigh Treason – Ernest Stratton The W Plan – President of Court MartialGrand Prix The Phantom Light – Dr. CareySouth Riding – Alderman SnaithLet's Be Famous – Albert PinbrightGoodbye, Mr. Chips – ChatterisThe Lion Has Wings – Head of Observer CorpsThe Stars Look Down – Harry Nugent, MPReturn to Yesterday – SambourneAtlantic Ferry – George BurnsFrieda – MerrickFame Is the Spur – MagistrateThe End of the River – The JudgeWho Killed Van Loon? – SimmondsDaybreak – GovernorThe Monkey's Paw – Mr. TrelawneThe Small Back Room – Prof. MairJohn Wesley – Trustee of Georgia

Screenwriter

Director

The Perfect Lady P.C. Josser Many Waters After the Ball Channel Crossing The Secret of the Loch What Happened to Harkness? Emil and the Detectives Everything Is Thunder The Great Barrier