Dorothy Burgess Movies

A woman returning to her island birthplace finds herself drawn to a voodoo cult.

To avoid hostilities, Maryan, the ward of Doc May, a medicine show owner, induces Pop Garner, a circus owner, to join forces with her guardian. Doc...

A moll, imprisoned after participating in a bank robbery, helps with a breakout plot.

When a novelist is murdered, suspicion falls on all the women he had affairs with--and then wrote about in his books.

Gambling boat operator Jenny Blake throws over her gambler beau Jack Morgan in order to marry into high society.

While a ship's captain is being slowly poisoned, a gang of thugs try to take over the ship.

Asaph (Charles Ruggles) is a meek, mild-mannered homebody who occasionally shows some backbone to his prudish, overbearing boss, only to be beaten...

A fired teacher finds work at a girls reform school and helps a detective on a case.

A freelance stenographer is hired for a job, but when she arrives at the address she was given, she finds that a murder has taken place there--and...

When the Manhattan investment firm of Sherwood Nash goes broke, he joins forces with his partner Snap and fashion designer Lynn Mason to provide...

When a jury member takes in the defendant he couldn't convict, she has a bad influence on his son.

Amidst a backdrop of growing violence and intimidation, independent cab drivers struggling against a consolidated juggernaut rally around...

The owner of a pearl bed falls in love with a bitter young girl who had been taken advantage of by an unscrupulous ex-boyfriend.

Ruby falls in love with small-time con man Eddie. During a botched blackmail scheme, Eddie accidentally kills the man they were setting up. Eddie...

A young innocent falls for a compulsive gambler.

The adopted daughter of New-York-City gambler, Al Draper, elopes from quarantine (key plot word) with another voyager from Europe. Later she is found...

Story of South American mail pilots, and the dangers they face flying at night.

Innocent Nancy Carroll falls in love with con man Edmund Lowe and the pair swindle their way across the country until they decide to settle down in a...

Army Sergeant Mickey Dunn sets out in pursuit of the Cisco Kid, a notorious if kind-hearted and charismatic bandit of the Old West. The Kid spends...

In the Hollywood Hall of Fame - a wax museum - the figure of Eddie Borden comes to life and introduces us to various stars in effigy. Pining over the...