The best Dorothy Peterson’s movies

Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy Peterson

25/12/1897- 03/10/1979
We present our ranking of the best Dorothy Peterson’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Dorothy Peterson.
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Saboteur

Saboteur
7.1/10
  • Genre: Thriller
  • Release: 24/04/1942
  • Character: Mrs. Mason
Aircraft factory worker Barry Kane flees across the United States after he is wrongly accused of starting the fire that killed his best friend.

Air Force

Air Force
7/10
The crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack and is sent on to Manila to help with the defense of the Philippines.

The Woman in the Window

The Woman in the Window
7.6/10
A seductive woman gets an innocent professor mixed up in murder.

Dark Victory

Dark Victory
7.4/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 20/04/1939
  • Character: Miss Wainwright
A flighty heiress discovers inner strength when she develops a brain tumor.

Mr. Skeffington

Mr. Skeffington
7.6/10
A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth and beauty.

Treasure Island

Treasure Island
7.1/10
In this early film adaptation of the classic novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, young Jim Hawkins is caught up with the pirate Long John Silver in search of buccaneer Captain Flint's buried treasure.

The Mayor of Hell

The Mayor of Hell
6.9/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 24/06/1933
  • Character: Mrs. Smith
Members of a teenage gang are sent to the State Reformatory, presided over by the callous Thompson. Soon Patsy Gargan, a former gangster appointed Deputy Commissioner, arrives and takes over the administration to run the place on radical principles. Thompson needs a quick way to discredit him.

This Is the Army

This Is the Army
5.8/10
In WW I dancer Jerry Jones stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded in the War, he becomes a producer. In WW II his son Johnny Jones, who was before his fathers assistant, gets the order to stage a knew all-soldier show, called THIS IS THE ARMY. But in his pesonal life he has problems, because he refuses to marry his fiancée until the war is over.

I'm No Angel

I'm No Angel
6.9/10
The bold Tira works as dancing beauty and lion tamer at a fair. Out of an urgent need of money, she agrees to a risky new number: she'll put her head into the lion's mouth! With this attraction, the circus makes it to New York and Tira can pursue her dearest occupation— flirting with rich men and accepting expensive presents.

The Beast of the City

The Beast of the City
6.7/10
Police Chief Jim Fitzpatrick is after gangster Sam Belmonte. He uses his corrupt brother Ed to watch over Daisy who was associated with Belmonte.

Lillian Russell

Lillian Russell
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 24/05/1940
  • Character: Cynthia Leonard
Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.

Skyline

Skyline
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/10/1931
  • Character: Rose Breen
Skyline is a 1931 drama film directed by Sam Taylor and starring silent film veteran Thomas Meighan. It is based on a novel, East Side, West Side by Felix Riesenberg. It was produced and released by Fox Film Corporation.

So Big!

So Big!
6.8/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 30/04/1932
  • Character: Maartje Pool
A farmer's widow takes on the land and her late husband's tempestuous son.

Payment Deferred

Payment Deferred
6.8/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 07/11/1932
  • Character: Annie Marble
Bank clerk William Marble is desperate for money to pay his family's bills. When his wealthy nephew visits, Marble asks him for a loan, but the young man refuses. Marble decides to kill his nephew. It is a twisted path to justice after Marble is transformed by the crime he committed and the wealth he gains.

Night World

Night World
6.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 04/05/1932
  • Character: Edith Blair
"Happy" MacDonald and his unfaithful wife own a Prohibition era night club. On this eventful night, he is threatened by bootleggers, and the club's star dancer falls in love with a young socialite who drinks to forget a personal tragedy, among other incidents.

Forbidden

Forbidden
6.9/10
On a cruise to Cuba, Lulu Smith falls in love with Bob Grover. Back home, she breaks off the romance when he tells her he is married. Lulu has a baby, but doesn't tell Bob, who turns out to be a rising politician. She passes herself off as the baby's nanny. When Bob learns what is going on, he adopts the little girl, not telling his wife or anyone else where she came from. Lulu gets a job at a newspaper. Things get complicated when the editor gets the dirt on Grover, but also wants to marry Lulu

Man of Iron

Man of Iron
5.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/12/1935
  • Character: Bessie Bennett
A construction company foreman's life changes--not necessarily for the better--when he is promoted to an executive position.

The Cabin in the Cotton

The Cabin in the Cotton
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/09/1932
  • Character: Lilly Blake
Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.

Beloved

Beloved
6.2/10
  • Release: 22/01/1934
  • Character: Baroness Irene von Hausmann
Beloved is a 1934 American drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and written by Paul Gangelin and George O'Neil. The film stars John Boles, Gloria Stuart, Morgan Farley, Ruth Hall, Albert Conti and Dorothy Peterson.

The Devil Is a Sissy

The Devil Is a Sissy
6.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 18/09/1936
  • Character: Mrs. Jennie Stevens
A well-bred young English lad living in lower Manhattan tries to gain acceptance from his not-so-well-bred peers at school.

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