Acting
Dorothy Davenport
Born March 13, 1895 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died October 12, 1977 · aged 82
Dorothy Davenport (March 13, 1895 – October 12, 1977) was an American actress, screenwriter, film director, and producer who appeared in silent film for Biograph Studios under the direction of D.W. Griffith. While filming on location in Oregon for The Valley of the Giants (1919), Wallace Reid was injured in a train wreck. As a remedy for the pain from this injury, studio doctors administered larg…
Known For
Linda · 1929Linda
★ 7.51929
MovieDrama
A young woman is forced by her abusive father to marry an older man even though she is in love with a kindly young doctor.
The Road to Ruin · 1934The Road to Ruin
★ 4.31934
MovieDrama
A young girl gets involved with a crowd that smokes marijuana, drinks and has sex. She winds up an alcoholic, pregnant drug addict and is forced to get an abortion.
Footsteps in the Fog · 1955Footsteps in the Fog
★ 7.01955
MovieThrillerDrama
A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may have killed his first wife.
Impact · 1949Impact
★ 6.11949
MovieThrillerDrama
After surviving a murder attempt, an auto magnate goes into hiding so his wife can pay for the crime.
Redhead · 1934Redhead
★ 8.01934
MovieDramaComedy
A girl marries a playboy from a rich family, expecting a life of comfort and luxury. However, her new father-in-law turns his ne'er-do-well son out into the street with no money, and promises the girl that if she can make a man out of her new husband, the father will give her $10,000 and see that she gets a quick divorce.
Prison Break · 1938Prison Break
★ 6.41938
MovieCrimeDrama
Story of a tuna fisherman who has been wrongfully convicted of a murder he did not commit. His exemplary behavior in prison ensures that he is up for early parole. He realizes, however, that his movements will be limited, and he will be unable to join and wed his beloved. The only solution is to escape and hunt down the real killer, himself.
On the Spot · 1940On the Spot
★ 5.81940
MovieMysteryComedy
Frankie Kelly is the soda jerk and embryo scientist in Midvales only drugstore. Two murders and an attempted killing suddenly swing Midvale into national prominence. Frankie and his pal, Jefferson, become involved when a wounded gangster starts to tell them where $300,000 in stolen loot is hidden, but he is murdered before he can give them all of the information. The search is on.
Rhubarb · 1951Rhubarb
★ 5.81951
MovieComedyFamily
Rich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet he names Rhubarb. Then T.J. dies, leaving to Rhubarb most of his money and a pro baseball team, the Brooklyn Loons. When the team protests, publicist Eric Yeager convinces them Rhubarb is good luck. But Eric's fiancée Polly seems to be allergic to cats, and the team's success may mean new hazards for Rhubarb.















