Donald Mills

Donald Mills

Born: April 29, 1915
Died: November 13, 1999
in Piqua, Ohio, USA

Movies for Donald Mills...

Dean Martin: King of Cool
Title: Dean Martin: King of Cool
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: November 14, 2021
Type: Movie
Dean Martin had a laid-back charm that made him successful in everything from big-screen comedies to television variety shows to live acts in Las Vegas. Filmmaker Tom Donahue explores Martin’s varied career, including his complicated relationships with Jerry Lewis, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr, and others. We hear from admirers such as critic Gerald Early, actor Jon Hamm, and Hip-Hop artist RZA who testify to Martin’s enduring mystique.
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Reveille with Beverly
Title: Reveille with Beverly
Character: Donald - Mills Brothers (uncredited)
Released: February 4, 1943
Type: Movie
Beverly Ross, the switchboard operator at a local radio station, jumps at the chance to be the DJ for an early morning show before the soldiers at a nearby army camp assemble for reveille. Beverly, with her modern music, camp bulletins and chatter, is a hit with the soldiers. Beverly's younger brother and his two buddies are soldiers at the camp. The buddies vie for Beverly's attentions.
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Rhythm Parade
Title: Rhythm Parade
Character: Member, The Mills Brothers
Released: December 11, 1942
Type: Movie
A nightclub performer, jealous about the talents of an aspiring singer, tries to sabotage her chances at a professional career.
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Paper Doll
Title: Paper Doll
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1942
Type: Movie
In this Soundie, the Mills Brothers sing the title song to a cut-out image of Dorothy Dandridge, which then comes to life and dances for them.
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Broadway Gondolier
Title: Broadway Gondolier
Released: July 27, 1935
Type: Movie
A taxi driver travels to Venice and poses as a gondolier to land a radio singing job.
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Operator 13
Title: Operator 13
Character: Medicine Show Singer
Released: June 8, 1934
Type: Movie
American Civil War, 1862. After the disaster of the Second Battle of Bull Run, Major Allen, chief of the Secret Service of the Union, asks actress Gail Loveless to become one of his operators and infiltrate enemy territory.
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Strictly Dynamite
Title: Strictly Dynamite
Character: Donald Mills (as The Mills Brothers)
Released: May 11, 1934
Type: Movie
A failed poet ends up becoming a gag writer for a bombastic comedian.
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When Yuba Plays the Rumba on the Tuba
Title: When Yuba Plays the Rumba on the Tuba
Released: September 14, 1933
Type: Movie
Fleischer Studios 'Screen Song' of "When Yuba Plays the Rumba on the Tuba".
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The Big Broadcast
Title: The Big Broadcast
Character: Donald Mills
Released: October 14, 1932
Type: Movie
The top brass at a radio station believe their popular new star singer is paying more attention to his love life than to his career.