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Milton Krims

Known For
Writing
Born
February 7, 1904 in New York City, New York, USA
Died
July 11, 1988
Active Years
1929–1963 (35 Years)
Total Credits
37 credits in database
Writing Born Feb 7, 1904 Died Jul 11, 1988 New York City, New York, USA 37 credits
37
Total Credits
1929–1963
35 Years Career Span
9
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Biography

Milton Krims was an American screenwriter, journalist, short-story writer, novelist, and actor. Born in New York City on February 7, 1904, he began his professional career as a journalist for The Brooklyn Eagle and as a stage actor on Broadway starting in 1926. He entered the film industry in the early 1930s. Krims worked in film and television as a writer, screenwriter, story contributor, teleplay writer, adaptor, and director. His known credits include the films Crossed Swords, Speed, Prince of Foxes, Confessions of a Nazi Spy, The Iron Curtain, Tennessee's Partner, The Range Feud, and One Minute to Zero, as well as television work on The Outer Limits and Perry Mason. He was also known by the alias Conte. Milton Krims died on July 11, 1988, at the age of 84.

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Career

Career overview

Milton Krims was born on February 7, 1904, in New York City, New York, USA. He was an American screenwriter, journalist, short-story writer, and novelist. Before entering the film industry in the early 1930s, Krims began his professional career as a journalist for The Brooklyn Eagle and worked as a stage actor on Broadway starting in 1926. Also known by the name Conte, Krims had thirty-four known credits in his career, working in capacities that included writer, screenplay, story, actor, teleplay, adaptation, and director.

His extensive body of work spans both film and television. Among his writing credits are the films Crossed Swords released in 1954, Speed released in 1936, and Prince of Foxes released in 1949. Other notable projects associated with his work include Confessions of a Nazi Spy, The Iron Curtain, Tennessee's Partner, The Range Feud, and One Minute to Zero, as well as television series such as The Outer Limits and Perry Mason.

Milton Krims passed away on July 11, 1988, at the age of eighty-four.

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Career timeline

The Outer Limits · Writer
Commando · WriterThe Secret Mark of D'Artagnan · Screenplay
Black Gravel
Perry Mason · WriterPerry Mason · Teleplay
Mohawk · StoryMohawk · Screenplay
Tennessee's Partner · Screenplay
Crossed Swords · DirectorCrossed Swords · Writer
One Minute to Zero · Screenplay
Prince of Foxes · Writer
The Iron Curtain · Screenplay
Lady with Red Hair · ScreenplayA Dispatch from Reuters · Screenplay
Confessions of a Nazi Spy · ScreenplayWe Are Not Alone · Screenplay
The Sisters · ScreenplaySecrets of an Actress · Screenplay
The Great O'Malley · ScreenplayGreen Light · Screenplay
Speed · Story
Harmony Lane · StoryGrand Old Girl · ScreenplayStrangers All · Screenplay
Affairs of a Gentleman · ScreenplayWest of the Pecos · WriterI Give My Love · AdaptationYoung and Beautiful · StoryCrimson Romance · Screenplay
South of the Rio Grande · WriterThe Western Code · ScreenplayForbidden Trail · Screenplay
The Range Feud · ScreenplayDude Ranch · Story
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Full Filmography

37 titles
  • The Outer Limits (1963) Writer
  • Commando (1962) Writer
  • The Secret Mark of D'Artagnan (1962) Screenplay
  • Black Gravel (1961)
  • Perry Mason (1957) Writer
  • Perry Mason (1957) Teleplay
  • Mohawk (1956) Story
  • Mohawk (1956) Screenplay
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  • Tennessee's Partner (1955) Screenplay
  • Crossed Swords (1954) Director
  • Crossed Swords (1954) Writer
  • One Minute to Zero (1952) Screenplay
  • Prince of Foxes (1949) Writer
  • The Iron Curtain (1948) Screenplay
  • Lady with Red Hair (1940) Screenplay
  • A Dispatch from Reuters (1940) Screenplay
  • Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939) Screenplay
  • We Are Not Alone (1939) Screenplay
  • The Sisters (1938) Screenplay
  • Secrets of an Actress (1938) Screenplay
  • The Great O'Malley (1937) Screenplay
  • Green Light (1937) Screenplay
  • Speed (1936) Story
  • Harmony Lane (1935) Story
  • Grand Old Girl (1935) Screenplay
  • Strangers All (1935) Screenplay
  • Affairs of a Gentleman (1934) Screenplay
  • West of the Pecos (1934) Writer
  • I Give My Love (1934) Adaptation
  • Young and Beautiful (1934) Story
  • Crimson Romance (1934) Screenplay
  • South of the Rio Grande (1932) Writer
  • The Western Code (1932) Screenplay
  • Forbidden Trail (1932) Screenplay
  • The Range Feud (1931) Screenplay
  • Dude Ranch (1931) Story
  • Unmasked (1929) as Prince Hamid

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Milton Krims best known for?

Milton Krims is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Outer Limits (1963), Commando (1962), The Secret Mark of D'Artagnan (1962), Perry Mason (1957).

When and where was Milton Krims born?

Milton Krims was born on February 7, 1904 in New York City, New York, USA. They passed away on July 11, 1988.

How many credits does Milton Krims have?

Milton Krims has accumulated over 37 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1929 to 1963.

What is Milton Krims's background in cinema and television?

Milton Krims was an American screenwriter, journalist, short-story writer, novelist, and actor. Born in New York City on February 7, 1904, he began his professional career as a journalist for The Brooklyn Eagle and as a stage actor on Broadway starting in 1926. He entered the film industry in the early 1930s. Krims wor...

Milton Krims by the numbers

37credits
34films
3TV series
1929–1963active years

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