Cast: Dorothy West

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Dorothy West. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Unchanging Sea (S)

1910 · Movie · 14 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Arthur V. Johnson · Linda Arvidson · Gladys Egan · Mary Pickford

Synopsis In this story set at a seaside fishing village and inspired by a Charles Kingsley poem, a young couple's happy life is turned about by an accident. The husband, although saved from drowning, loses his memory. A child is on...

6.9

187 votes

6.9

187 votes

In the Border States (S)

1910 · Movie · 17 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Charles West · Gladys Egan · W. Chrystie Miller · Verner Clarges

Synopsis During the Civil War, a father living in a border state leaves to join the Union Army. After he leaves, Confederate troops forage on his property, where a soldier encounters one of his daughters. The father himself is wounded on...

6.0

62 votes

6.0

62 votes

Faithful (S)

1910 · Movie · 17 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Arthur V. Johnson · Mack Sennett · Florence Barker · Kate Bruce

Synopsis Adonese is returning home from seeing the woman he is courting, and he is driving around a corner when his car accidentally brushes against the tramp 'Faithful' and knocks him over. Feeling sorry for him, Adonese helps him up and...

5.6

25 votes

5.6

25 votes

A Child of the Ghetto (S)

1910 · Movie · 16 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Dorothy West · Kate Bruce · Dell Henderson · Charles West

Synopsis After her mother's death, Ruth struggles to support herself as a seamstress. While Ruth delivers shirts to the factory owner, the owner's son steals some money and Ruth is accused of the crime. She flees the ghetto of New York's...

5.5

21 votes

5.5

21 votes

The Cricket on the Hearth (S)

1909 · Movie · 10 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Owen Moore · Violet Mersereau · Linda Arvidson · Dorothy West

Synopsis Because of poverty Edward Plummer leaves his family and his sweetheart May and goes to sea. While he is away, his sister Dot marries John Peerybingle. Mrs. Fielding, the mother of May, is deep in debt, and when Old Tackleton...

5.0

21 votes

5.0

21 votes

The Gibson Goddess (S)

1909 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Marion Leonard · Kate Bruce · Frank Evans · Arthur V. Johnson

Synopsis A pack of admirers won't leave a beautiful woman alone at a seaside resort, so she devises a plan. She appears in a leg-revealing swimsuit, but the stockings have been stuffed with cotton to make her limbs appear misshapen. All...

4.6

25 votes

4.6

25 votes

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast John R. Cumpson · Florence Lawrence · Linda Arvidson · Clara T. Bracy

Synopsis Well, here we pay another visit to the Jones' domicile, with the same amusing results, for Jones cannot help being funny, and we feel sure that his obituary, not that we are in a hurry to write it, will read...

4.5

23 votes

4.5

23 votes

An Awful Moment (S)

1908 · Movie · 12 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast George Gebhardt · Marion Leonard · Harry Solter · Florence Lawrence

Synopsis As a judge passes sentence on a man, a gypsy woman in the audience vehemently protests, and she has to be physically removed from the courtroom. Soon afterwards, the judge returns home, and enjoys some time with his wife and...

4.5

24 votes

4.5

24 votes

The Mountaineer's Honor (S)

1909 · Movie · 11 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Mary Pickford · Owen Moore · James Kirkwood · Kate Bruce

Synopsis A mountain girl is seduced by a traveler from the valley. Her brother tracks the seducer down and kills him. In retaliation, the sheriff captures the brother and prepares to lynch him. Mother intervenes and, to save her son the...

Not rated

Not rated

Fate's Turning (S)

1911 · Movie · 17 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Charles West · Stephanie Longfellow · Grace Henderson · Dorothy Bernard

Synopsis A young girl working as a waitress at a resort for the wealthy is swept off her feet by a rich young gentleman, and before she knows it, she's pregnant.

Not rated

Not rated