Doris Rankin

Acting

Doris Rankin

Born August 24, 1887

Died March 18, 1947 · aged 59

No biography available.

Known For

You Can't Take It with YouYou Can't Take It with You · 1938
You Can't Take It with You
7.51938
MovieComedyRomance
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the Kirbys are invited to dinner to become better acquainted with their future in-laws, things don't turn out the way Alice had hoped.
ZenobiaZenobia · 1939
Zenobia
5.01939
MovieComedy
A modest country doctor in the antebellum South has to contend with his daughter's upcoming marriage and an affectionate medicine show elephant.
When Tomorrow ComesWhen Tomorrow Comes · 1939
When Tomorrow Comes
5.41939
MovieDramaRomance
A waitress destined for a better life falls in love with a handsome stranger, only to find that he is already married.
The CopperheadThe Copperhead · 1920
The Copperhead
7.01920
MovieDrama
A farmer in Illinois played by Lionel Barrymore is recruited by Abraham Lincoln to pose as a copperhead during the Civil War.
On Borrowed TimeOn Borrowed Time · 1939
On Borrowed Time
7.61939
MovieComedyDrama
Young Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. The boy and his grandfather are inseparable. Gramps is concerned for Pud's future and wary of a scheming relative who seeks custody of the child. One day Mr. Brink, an agent of Death, arrives to take Gramps "to the land where the woodbine twineth." Through a bit of trickery, Gramps confines Mr. Brink, and thus Death, to the branches of a large apple tree, giving Gramps extra time to resolve issues about Pud's future.
The Devil's GardenThe Devil's Garden · 1920
The Devil's Garden
7.01920
MovieDrama
William Dale, a servant for Lord Barradine, marries Mavis, a maid. Dale wants to move up in life, and with Lord Barradine's influence, becomes district postmaster. When he vents his anger at a soldier however, Dale is in danger of losing his job.
Society SmugglersSociety Smugglers · 1939
Society Smugglers
6.21939
MovieComedyDrama
The Treasury Department plants a female agent in the office of a luggage company that is suspected of smuggling diamonds.
Her Unborn ChildHer Unborn Child · 1930
Her Unborn Child
7.01930
MovieDrama
'While youthful, innocent love blossoms between bashful Stew Kennedy and Elizabeth Gilbert, Dorothy Kennedy falls in love with Jack Conover, completely under the domination of his "aunt," who later proves to be his mother. Though he loves Dorothy, Jack resists making a marriage proposal because he thinks he is illegitimate. Meanwhile, Dorothy becomes pregnant, and efforts to inveigle her into an abortion are thwarted by Dr. Remington, the family doctor, who notifies her mother of her condition. When Jack discovers his true parentage, he offers to marry Dorothy; and ultimately she accepts.' (AFI)

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