The best Dorothy West’s war movies

Dorothy West

Dorothy West

29/08/1891- 11/12/1980
Today we present the best Dorothy West’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Dorothy West’s movies.

His Trust

His Trust
5.1/10
  • Genre: DramaHistoryWar
  • Release: 16/01/1911
  • Character: The Daughter as an Adult
A Confederate officer is called off to war. He leaves his wife and daughter in the care of George, his faithful Negro servant. After the officer is killed in battle, George continues in his caring duties, faithful to his trust.

The Fugitive

The Fugitive
5.8/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 07/11/1910
  • Character: Confederate son's fiancée
Two Johns, a Confederate and an Union soldier, leave their families to go to the front. After a skirmish they end up separated from their respective sides, the Union soldier shoots the Confederate, but he has to escape and look for refuge in the house of his enemy.

The House with Closed Shutters

The House with Closed Shutters
5.9/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 08/08/1910
  • Character: Agnes Randolph - Charles' Sister
During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to hide; his sister puts on his uniform, takes her brother's place in the battle, and is killed. Their mother, not wanting the shameful truth to become known, closes all the shutters (hence the film's title) and keeps her son's presence a secret for many years, though two boyhood chums stumble upon the truth...

Swords and Hearts

Swords and Hearts
5.4/10
A poor girl is secretly in love with a wealthy young planter.

In the Border States

In the Border States
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 13/06/1910
  • Character: Union Maiden at Farewell
During the Civil War, a father living in a border state leaves to join the Union Army. After he leaves, Confederate troops forage on his property, where a soldier encounters one of his daughters. The father himself is wounded on a hazardous mission and must run for his life, pursued by Confederate soldiers.

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