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...
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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
Direction Howard Bretherton
Cast Frankie Darro · Mary Kornman · Mantan Moreland · John St. Polis
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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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