Screenplay: Dorothy Davenport

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Dorothy Davenport. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Footsteps in the Fog

1955 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Arthur Lubin

Cast Stewart Granger · Jean Simmons · Bill Travers · Finlay Currie

Plot To his Victorian London friends, Stephen Lowry is a heartbroken widower. Only his housemaid Lily knows that far from dying of gastroenteritis his wife was slowly poisoned by her husband...

7.0

783 votes

7.0

783 votes

Impact

1949 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Lubin

Cast Brian Donlevy · Ella Raines · Charles Coburn · Helen Walker

Plot No-nonsense San Francisco industrial whiz Walter Williams's two-timing wife and her lover plot to do her husband in, but Williams survives the attack and the lover is burned beyond recognition...

6.6

285 votes

6.6

285 votes

Haunted House

1940 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Robert F. McGowan

Cast Jack Moran · Marcia Mae Jones · George Cleveland · Christian Rub

Plot Teenagers try to clear a friend accused of murder.

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Honeymoon Limited

1935 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Lubin

Cast Neil Hamilton · Irene Hervey · Lloyd Hughes · Henry Kolker

Plot A publisher bets an author that he won't be able to write a romantic adventure novel while on a walking trip from New York to San Francisco. The author takes...

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On the Spot

1940 · Movie · 62 min. · United States

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The Old Swimmin' Hole

1940 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Robert F. McGowan

Cast Marcia Mae Jones · Jack Moran · Leatrice Joy · Charles D. Brown

Plot Teenager Betty Elliott has decided to take over the business and social affairs of her father Doc Elliott. She thinks her father should marry the widowed mother, Julie Harper, of...

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Human Wreckage

1923 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction John Griffith Wray · Dorothy Davenport

Cast Dorothy Davenport · James Kirkwood · Bessie Love · George Hackathorne

Plot An attorney's wife is determined to fight the evils of addictive substances.

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Curley

1947 · Movie · 53 min. · United States

Direction Bernard Carr

Cast Larry Olsen · Frances Rafferty · Eilene Janssen · Dale Belding

Plot A mischievous kid and his friends torment their school teachers.

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Who Killed Doc Robbin

1948 · Movie · 55 min. · United States

Direction Bernard Carr

Cast Larry Olsen · Eilene Janssen · Peter Miles · Ardda Lynwood

Plot When Dr. Hugo Robbin's laboratory is blown up, his nurse Ann Loring is charged with murdering the doctor. During her trial, a group of children continually disrupts the courtroom, claiming...

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Prison Break

1938 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Lubin

Cast Barton MacLane · Glenda Farrell · Paul Hurst · Constance Moore

Plot Joaquin Shannon arrives home from a cruise on his fishing boat. His first mate, Charles Nelson, is to marry Shannon's sister the next day. Nelson gets drunk and Shannon finds...

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The Road to Ruin

1934 · Movie · 62 min. · United States

Direction Dorothy Davenport · Melville Shyer

Cast Helen Foster · Nell O'Day · Glen Boles · Robert Quirk

Plot 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.

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Rhubarb

1951 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Lubin

Cast Ray Milland · Jan Sterling · Gene Lockhart · William Frawley

Plot Rich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet. Then T.J. dies, leaving to Rhubarb most of his money and a pro baseball team, the Brooklyn...

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