FrameThrower · Actors · Vera Miles
Vera Miles
3 films · 196 frames · top-billed in 3 · 1983–1983
Born 23 August 1930 · Boise City, Oklahoma, USA
Vera June Miles is an American actress. Born in Boise City, Oklahoma, Vera Miles attended school in Pratt, Kansas and Wichita, Kansas. The patrician beauty of Miss Miles won her the title of "Miss Kansas" in 1948, leading soon to small roles in Hollywood films and television series. Fame came to the forthright, spirited Miles when she attracted the attention of two master directors, Alfred Hitchcock and John Ford. Ford cast her in the classic western The Searchers (1956) and Hitchcock, who put her under personal contract and hailed her as his "new Grace Kelly", paired her with the great Henry Fonda in The Wrong Man (1956).…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 196 frames · top-billed in 3 · 1983–1983
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
How their films are shot
Measured across 196 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Vera takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 3 films we hold, 48% of their frames are night, 44% low key — the look of the work Vera takes.
Time of day
Lighting
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Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 196 frames from Vera Miles's 3 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.