Dorothy Dandridge Movies

  • 1942
    Paper Doll

    Paper Doll

    Paper Doll

    4.51942HD

    In this Soundie, the Mills Brothers sing the title song to a cut-out image of Dorothy Dandridge, which then comes to life and dances for them.

    Paper Doll
  • 1942
    Drums of the Congo

    Drums of the Congo

    Drums of the Congo

    01942HD

    A safari sets out to find a meteorite that fell in the African jungle.

    Drums of the Congo
  • 1942
    Night in New Orleans

    Night in New Orleans

    Night in New Orleans

    41942HD

    A policeman's family helps to exonerate him of murder charges in the death of a man he had under interrogation.

    Night in New Orleans
  • 1951
    The Harlem Globetrotters

    The Harlem Globetrotters

    The Harlem Globetrotters

    51951HD

    All-American basketball player, Billy signs up with the world-famous "Harlem Globetrotters", an all-Negro professional team. Billy struggles with...

    The Harlem Globetrotters
  • 1961
    The Murder Men

    The Murder Men

    The Murder Men

    01961HD

    Melodrama of the attempt to smash a drug ring and to promote a former addict singer's rehabilitation. Edited from TV series, Cain's Hundred

    The Murder Men
  • 1958
    The Decks Ran Red

    The Decks Ran Red

    The Decks Ran Red

    6.41958HD

    A band of dishonest seamen plans a murderous mutiny aboard the S.S. Berwind.

    The Decks Ran Red
  • 1937
    It Can't Last Forever

    It Can't Last Forever

    It Can't Last Forever

    51937HD

    Russ Matthews, a theatrical agent who is not above pulling off a hoax or two or more to further the career of his clients (and himself), and a...

    It Can't Last Forever
  • 2007
    Girl 27

    Girl 27

    Girl 27

    6.42007HD

    The reclusive Patricia Douglas comes out of hiding to discuss the 1937 MGM scandal, in which the powerful film studio tricked her and over 100 other...

    Girl 27
  • 1938
    Snow Gets in Your Eyes

    Snow Gets in Your Eyes

    Snow Gets in Your Eyes

    61938HD

    A department store has an indoor ski slide for the annual contest for store employees. Salesgirl June has two admirers - a sausage salesman in the...

    Snow Gets in Your Eyes
  • 1945
    Pillow to Post

    Pillow to Post

    Pillow to Post

    5.31945HD

    With a war on and most men being drafted, Howard Oil Supply Company has no salesmen left. So daughter Jean hits the road and does not make one sale....

    Pillow to Post
  • 1953
    Bright Road

    Bright Road

    Bright Road

    6.31953HD

    Teachers at an all-black school fight to save a problem child.

    Bright Road
  • 2002
    It's Black Entertainment

    It's Black Entertainment

    It's Black Entertainment

    82002HD

    A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century. Vanessa...

    It's Black Entertainment
  • 1943
    Happy Go Lucky

    Happy Go Lucky

    Happy Go Lucky

    41943HD

    A gold-digger hopes to land a rich husband in Trinidad, but gets mixed up with a beach boy and voodoo.

    Happy Go Lucky
  • 2004
    The Harlem Renaissance

    The Harlem Renaissance

    The Harlem Renaissance

    62004HD

    Chronicling the Harlem Renaissance era, this retrospective documentary tracks the origins of the soulful music of the period, along with the...

    The Harlem Renaissance
  • 1941
    Lazybones

    Lazybones

    Lazybones

    01941HD

    Hoagy Carmichael at the piano sings the title song (lyrics by Johnny Mercer). Dancing by Dorothy Dandridge and Peter Ray.

    Lazybones
  • 1941
    Bahama Passage

    Bahama Passage

    Bahama Passage

    61941HD

    A girl, Carol whom the audience is quickly informed "has been around," and her father arrive to take over the business management of an island in the...

    Bahama Passage
  • 1935
    Teacher's Beau

    Teacher's Beau

    Teacher's Beau

    71935HD

    The gang tries to dissuade their teacher from getting married.

    Teacher's Beau
  • 1960
    Moment of Danger

    Moment of Danger

    Moment of Danger

    01960HD

    Having been coerced unto helping a criminal pull off a jewellery theft, a locksmith is double crossed by the crook and heads off to Spain with an eye...

    Moment of Danger
  • 1940
    Four Shall Die

    Four Shall Die

    Four Shall Die

    01940HD

    Helen Fielding, heir to the fortunes of the late millionaire Roger Fielding, Sr., has broken off her relationship with the unscrupulous Lew Covey to...

    Four Shall Die
  • 1941
    Swing for Your Supper

    Swing for Your Supper

    Swing for Your Supper

    01941HD

    Dorothy Dandridge sings, featuring Cee Pee Johnson on tom-toms.

    Swing for Your Supper