Dorothy Wilson
Actor · 1909 – 1998 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Dorothy Wilson (November 14, 1909 – January 7, 1998) was an American film actress of the 1930s.
Movies18
Movie5.8DramaAdventureIn this action-filled spectacle set in ancient Pompeii, a blacksmith becomes a Roman gladiator, though his rise to wealth and power is jeopardized by his son's Christianity and the eruption of Vesuvius.
The Last Days of Pompeii
1935 · 25 votes
Movie5.7MysteryDramaAfter the death of a gangster, those familiar with his million dollar stash start mysteriously dying. Police detectives with the help of a clairvoyant try to determine who, living or dead, is responsible.
Before Dawn
1933 · 10 votes
Movie10.0DramaIn an exclusive Swiss school for young girls, Christa Storm discovers that she is going to have a baby. She keeps the secret from everyone but her boyfriend, chemistry student David Perrin. Having lived in the private school for most of her life, Christa cannot confide in her distant father - and David cannot get his approval to marry her.
Eight Girls in a Boat
1934 · 1 votes
Movie7.0RomanceDramaCollege co-eds struggle with the moral, societal and human aspects of romance.
The Age of Consent
1932 · 7 votes
Movie5.5WesternA landslide has diverted water from the Baldwin ranch to Cambert's. With their cattle dying, Cambert refuses to let them have any water. Easterner Larry Knight takes a job with the Baldwins and he has a plan to divert the water back to the Baldwin ranch. But Phil, jealous of Kitty's attraction to Larry, lets Cambert know of the scheme.
When a Man's a Man
1935 · 4 votes
Movie6.1ComedyTimid milkman, Burleigh Sullivan, somehow knocks out a boxing champ in a brawl. The fighter's manager decides to build up the milkman's reputation in a series of fixed fights and then have the champ beat him to regain his title.
The Milky Way
1936 · 22 votes
Movie5.7DramaA department store clerk, wrongly accused of stealing by her lecherous boss, becomes involved in a romantic relationship with the boss's son.
One in a Million
1935 · 3 votes
Movie6.5DramaHarriet, Walter Craig's wife, is an upper-class woman obsessed with control, material possessions and social status whose behavior makes difficult her relationship with domestic service and family members.
Craig's Wife
1936 · 19 votes
Movie7.0RomanceCrimeA phoney "psychic" ring tricks a pretty young circus performer into working for them.
Circus Shadows
1935 · 1 votes
Movie5.8DramaRomanceA man escapes from jail in France to free his daughter from her mother's hold.
His Greatest Gamble
1934 · 4 votes
Movie10.0ComedyHorse trainer Steve Tapley is caught between the feuding Martingale and Shattuck families. He sides with young Nancy Martingale and her grandfather Ezra, and the feud is to be resolved by a horse race between the favorites of each family. Unfortunately, the Martingale's horse, Greyboy, only runs well in mud. And it hasn't rained in a long time.
In Old Kentucky
1935 · 1 votes
Movie6.8DramaThe title represents the hopeful, ambitious students at a hospital training school and is primarily a story of the stern discipline and laborious physical and mental toil they endure in order to become nurses and join the White Parade. It is told mainly through the character of June Arden who finds romance with Ronald Hall III on the way, with side stories of the other girls who find failure, success, laughs and tears on the way.
The White Parade
1934 · 4 votes
Movie6.0CrimeWesternBank robbers and killers cause mayhem in a small western town.
Men Of America
1932 · 2 votes
Movie7.5ComedyDramaAn unemployed loafer who spends his time playing pool decides he's ready to look for a job so he can secure his girlfriend's parents' approval for their marriage.
Bad Boy
1935 · 2 votes
Movie6.5ActionDramaRobert Armstrong stars as Scoop Adams, an ace newsreel cameraman whose love affair with the bottle all but destroys him professionally. Scoop manages to get his photographer pal Dick (Richard Cromwell) fired as well, but he promises to restore Dick's reputation, some way or another. He gets his chance while covering a dirigible wreck (some three years before the Hindenburg), saving the day for both Dick and himself.
Above the Clouds
1933 · 2 votes
Movie6.4ActionDramaTwo Hollywood stuntmen compete for the same pretty extra.
Lucky Devils
1933 · 5 votes
Movie5.6ComedyRomanceUnable to find open range near Hollywood, western actor Tom Baxter and his troop head to Judy Blake's ranch to shoot their film.
Scarlet River
1933 · 5 votes
Movie7.0DramaRomanceThe champion race car driver Tommy Morton is the eternal rival to less-ethical speed king Larry 'Skids' Brannigan. What no one knows is that Tommy and Skids are actually brothers, separated at birth. Driven by a filial devotion that he can't explain, Tommy tries to dissuade Skids from recklessness, only to be "repaid" when Skids tries to steal away Tommy's blond girl-friend Eileen Hart.
Speed to Spare
1937 · 1 votes