Cast: Dorothy Gish

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


Orphans of the Storm

1921 · Movie · 150 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Lillian Gish · Dorothy Gish · Joseph Schildkraut · Frank Losee

Synopsis Orphans of the Storm (1921) follows the journey of Henriette and Louise, two young women who, despite being foundlings, are nurtured as sisters. When Louise loses her sight, Henriette vows to protect and care for her forever. Their path leads...

7.1

579 votes

7.1

579 votes

The Cardinal

1963 · Movie · 175 min. · United States

Direction Otto Preminger

Cast Tom Tryon · John Huston · Romy Schneider · Patrick O'Neal

Synopsis The Cardinal (1963) follows the journey of an Irish American clergyman whose unwavering dedication to social causes propels him through a complex web of ecclesiastical politics, ultimately elevating him to the prestigious position of Cardinal. Spanning multiple continents, this sweeping...

6.8

1K votes

6.8

1K votes

The New York Hat (S)

1912 · Movie · 19 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Mary Pickford · Charles Hill Mailes · Kate Bruce · Lionel Barrymore

Synopsis The New York Hat (S) (1912) begins with the passing of Mrs. Harding, who leaves behind a enigmatic letter for her pastor. The letter reveals the harsh treatment she endured from her stingy husband, who worked her to exhaustion. Mrs....

6.1

64 votes

6.1

64 votes

An Unseen Enemy (S)

1912 · Movie · 17 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Lillian Gish · Dorothy Gish · Elmer Booth · Robert Harron

Synopsis An Unseen Enemy (S) (1912) begins with a tragic event as a physician's untimely death leaves his two teenage daughters without a parent. Their elder brother steps in to manage their affairs, successfully converting a portion of their late father's...

6.0

94 votes

6.0

94 votes

Judith of Bethulia

1914 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Blanche Sweet · Henry B. Walthall · Mae Marsh · Robert Harron

Synopsis Judith of Bethulia (1914) unfolds the biblical tale from the Book of Judith, centering on the Assyrian siege of the Jewish city of Bethulia. As the city faces starvation and imminent surrender, a courageous widow named Judith (Blanche Sweet) devises...

5.9

111 votes

5.9

111 votes

Centennial Summer

1946 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Otto Preminger

Cast Jeanne Crain · Cornel Wilde · Linda Darnell · William Eythe

Synopsis Centennial Summer (1946) unfolds in the vibrant city of Philadelphia during the year 1876, where two sisters, portrayed by Jeanne Crain and Linda Darnell, find themselves in a romantic rivalry. The object of their affection is a charming Frenchman, played...

5.8

26 votes

5.8

26 votes

Home, Sweet Home

1914 · Movie · 55 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Henry B. Walthall · Josephine Crowell · Lillian Gish · Dorothy Gish

Synopsis Home, Sweet Home (1914) follows the journey of John Howard Payne as he departs from his family nest to pursue a life in the theater. Despite the unwavering support from his mother and his beloved, Payne's path is filled with...

5.4

25 votes

5.4

25 votes

Jordan Is a Hard Road

1915 · Movie · 50 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Dorothy Gish · Frank Campeau · Sarah Truax · Owen Moore

Synopsis Jordan Is a Hard Road (1915) follows the journey of a former outlaw who decides to turn over a new leaf and entrusts his infant to a more suitable guardian. After many years have passed, he endeavors to reconnect with...

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Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

1944 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast Gail Russell · Diana Lynn · Charles Ruggles · Dorothy Gish

Synopsis Our Hearts Were Young and Gay (1944) follows the escapades of two spirited young women who embark on an unchaperoned journey across Europe in 1923. Their voyage begins with an encounter with two charming gentlemen on the ship, setting the...

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The Burglar's Dilemma (S)

1912 · Movie · 15 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Lionel Barrymore · Henry B. Walthall · Robert Harron · Harry Carey

Synopsis The Burglar's Dilemma (S) (1912) presents a modern retelling of the classic Cain and Abel narrative. A sibling, driven by envy, attacks his brother just as a youthful thief is attempting to break into their home. The envious sibling promptly...

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His Mother's Son (S)

1913 · Movie · 17 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast W. Chrystie Miller · Jennie Lee · Walter Miller · Mae Marsh

Synopsis His Mother's Son (S) (1913) portrays the struggles of a family where the mother's dedication to providing for her children leaves little room for indulging her daughter's desires. The mother's relentless efforts to secure their livelihood result in her son...

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Camille

1926 · Movie · 33 min. · United States

Direction Ralph Barton

Cast Paul Robeson · Sinclair Lewis · Anita Loos · George Jean Nathan

Synopsis Camille (1926) is a silent film adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic play "La Dame aux Camélias." The narrative revolves around a young woman who, driven by circumstances, embarks on a life as a courtesan. As she navigates the complexities of...

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Remodeling Her Husband

1920 · Movie · 50 min. · United States

Direction Lillian Gish · D.W. Griffith

Cast Dorothy Gish · James Rennie · Marie Burke · Downing Clarke

Synopsis Remodeling Her Husband (1920) follows the journey of Janie Wakefield, portrayed by Dorothy Gish, who finds herself in a whirlwind of emotions after marrying Jack Valentine. Her world is turned upside down when she spots him in a taxi with...

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The Bright Shawl

1923 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction John S. Robertson

Cast Richard Barthelmess · Dorothy Gish · Jetta Goudal · William Powell

Synopsis The Bright Shawl (1923) follows the tale of Charles Abbott, a prosperous adventurer navigating the vibrant and perilous landscape of 1850s Cuba. His heart is deeply entangled with Narcissa, yet his quest for crucial intelligence on the Spanish leads him...

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