Dorothy Patrick

Dorothy Patrick

Born: June 3, 1921
Died: May 31, 1987
in St. Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
Dorothy Patrick (born Dorothea Wilma Davis) was a Canadian-American film actress and a John Robert Powers model.

Movies for Dorothy Patrick...

The Peacemaker
Title: The Peacemaker
Character: Edith Sawyer
Released: November 1, 1956
Type: Movie
A former gunfighter who went to prison but then took up religion arrives in a western town as the new preacher. There he finds a feud between the ranchers and the farmers. The Railroad Agent is after the ranchers land and has his men causing all the trouble. The new preacher sets out to bring the two sides together and he says he will not need a gun.
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The View from Pompey's Head
Title: The View from Pompey's Head
Character: Meg Page
Released: November 4, 1955
Type: Movie
Anson Page, a lawyer with Southern roots leaves New York, his wife and his kids for Georgia. His assignment is to investigate the case of Garvin Wales, a famous writer, now nearly blind and embittered, whose royalties have apparently never reached him. Back in his native South, Page finds himself immediately exposed to what he had fled : racial and class prejudices. But he also meets his former love, Dinah, now married to go-getter uncouth businessman Mickey Higgins. Will he find out whatever happened to 2,000 dollars in rights Wales did not cash? Will Dinah and Anson renew their love story?
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Las Vegas Shakedown
Title: Las Vegas Shakedown
Character: Dorothy Reid
Released: May 15, 1955
Type: Movie
A teacher writing a book about gambling meets a hotel/casino owner threatened by a gangster.
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Violent Saturday
Title: Violent Saturday
Character: Helen Martin
Released: April 1, 1955
Type: Movie
Three men case a small town very carefully, with plans to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday, which turns violent and deadly.
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Thunder Pass
Title: Thunder Pass
Character: Murdock
Released: September 20, 1954
Type: Movie
A cavalry unit escorts a group of civilians through dangerous territory inhabited by Indians on the warpath.
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The Outlaw Stallion
Title: The Outlaw Stallion
Character: Mary Saunders
Released: July 3, 1954
Type: Movie
A young boy and a veterinarian in a red convertible help thwart a gang of horse thieves. Director Fred F. Sears' 1954 outdoor drama stars Billy Gray, Phil Carey, Roy Roberts, Dorothy Patrick, Gordon Jones, Trevor Bardette and Morris Ankrum.
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Man of Conflict
Title: Man of Conflict
Character: Betty Coughlin
Released: November 4, 1953
Type: Movie
Young man comes home to get ready to take over the family company, only to find that his father has been corrupted by power. In addition, he falls for the daughter of one of his father's poverty-stricken workers.
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Torch Song
Title: Torch Song
Character: Martha
Released: October 1, 1953
Type: Movie
Jenny Stewart is a tough Broadway musical star who doesn't take criticism from anyone. Yet there is one individual, Tye Graham, a blind pianist who may be able to break through her tough exterior.
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Savage Frontier
Title: Savage Frontier
Character: Elizabeth Webb
Released: May 15, 1953
Type: Movie
Sam is a parolee who has paid for his dirty deeds. Now determined to go straight and help take care of his hot headed brother and devoted sister, he becomes set upon by both the law, represented by Federal Marshall Rocky Lane, and by his former outlaw buddies led by the notorious William Oakes.
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Tangier Incident
Title: Tangier Incident
Character: Nadine
Released: February 1, 1953
Type: Movie
Steve Gordon, an American agent posing as a black market operator, is in Tangier on a mission to stop the plans of three atomic-scientists who are there to pool their secrets and sell them in a package to the Communists.
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The Bad and the Beautiful
Title: The Bad and the Beautiful
Character: Arlene (uncredited)
Released: December 25, 1952
Type: Movie
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel. He is a hard-driving, ambitious man who ruthlessly uses everyone on the way to becoming one of Hollywood's top movie makers.
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Battle Zone
Title: Battle Zone
Character: Danny's Girl (uncredited)
Released: October 26, 1952
Type: Movie
Two Marine Corps combat photographers compete for the love of a Red Cross nurse during the Korean War. During a secret mission behind the North Korean lines their rivalry reaches a boiling point.
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Desert Passage
Title: Desert Passage
Character: Roxie Van Zelt
Released: May 29, 1952
Type: Movie
Parolee John Carver seeks the stolen money he has hidden, but so does his girlfriend, lawyer and cellmate. Tom and Chito are hired to get him across the border into Mexico and find themselves caught in the middle.
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Singin' in the Rain
Title: Singin' in the Rain
Character: Usherette (uncredited)
Released: April 9, 1952
Type: Movie
In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film production company and cast make a difficult transition to sound.
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Road Agent
Title: Road Agent
Character: Sally Clayton
Released: March 29, 1952
Type: Movie
Brand controls the only road to the cattle market and is charging exorbitant rates. Tim and Chito rob Brand to recover only their overcharge, but accidentally end up with all of Brand's money......
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Retreat, Hell!
Title: Retreat, Hell!
Character: Eve O'Grady
Released: February 17, 1952
Type: Movie
During the Korean War, a U.S. Marine battalion must fight its way out of a frozen mountain pass despite diminishing supplies, freezing temperatures and constant attacks by overwhelming numbers of Chinese soldiers.
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I'll See You in My Dreams
Title: I'll See You in My Dreams
Character: Chorine (uncredited)
Released: December 6, 1951
Type: Movie
Songwriter Gus Kahn fights to make his name, then has to fight again to survive the Depression.
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The Big Gusher
Title: The Big Gusher
Character: Betsy Abbott
Released: July 1, 1951
Type: Movie
Hoping to strike it rich, four people--two best buddies, a blonde waitress and a cheerful oldtimer--pool their resources so they can drill for oil. A Columbia Pictures B-film from 1951.
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Under Mexicali Stars
Title: Under Mexicali Stars
Character: Madeline Wellington
Released: November 20, 1950
Type: Movie
Cowboy T-man, Rex Allen, and his partner, Homer Oglethorpe (Buddy Ebsen), go undercover to track down some gold smugglers.
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Lonely Heart Bandits
Title: Lonely Heart Bandits
Character: Louise Curtis
Released: August 29, 1950
Type: Movie
Two con artists join forces and pose as brother and sister. He then meets rich widows through the "personals" sections of newspapers, marries them, and both kill the widows for their money.
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711 Ocean Drive
Title: 711 Ocean Drive
Character: Trudy Maxwell
Released: July 1, 1950
Type: Movie
The Horatio Alger parable gets the film noir treatment with the redoubtable Edmund O’Brien as a whip-smart telephone technician who moves up the ladder of a Syndicate gambling empire in Southern California until distracted by an inconveniently married Joanne Dru and his own greed. Ripped from the headlines of the 1950 Kevaufer Organized Crime Hearings, this fast-moving picture is laden with location sequences shot in Los Angeles, the Hoover Dam and Palm Springs including the famous Doll House watering hole on North Palm Canyon Drive!
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Destination Big House
Title: Destination Big House
Character: Janet Brooks
Released: June 1, 1950
Type: Movie
A teacher (Dorothy Patrick) weekends at her fiance's (Robert Rockwell) cabin, where a fugitive hides his loot.
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House by the River
Title: House by the River
Character: Emily Gaunt
Released: March 25, 1950
Type: Movie
Wealthy writer Stephen Byrne tries to seduce the family maid, but when she resists, he kills her. Long jealous of his brother John, Stephen does his best to pin the blame for the murder on his sibling. Also affected by Stephen's arrogant dementia is his long-suffering wife Marjorie.
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Federal Agent at Large
Title: Federal Agent at Large
Character: Solitare
Released: March 12, 1950
Type: Movie
A crime ring is smuggling gold from Mexico across the border in the US. The Customs Service sends an agent to Mexico to try to infiltrate the ring and stop the smuggling.
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Belle of Old Mexico
Title: Belle of Old Mexico
Character: Deborah Chatfield
Released: March 1, 1950
Type: Movie
Wealthy Kip Artmitage III (Robert Rockwell) honors his late wartime friend's request to look after the friend's "little sister."
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Tarnished
Title: Tarnished
Character: Lou Jellison
Released: February 28, 1950
Type: Movie
Bud Dolliver, a former WWII hero, and an ex-convict, returns to his home town in an effort to make a new life for himself but, even with the help of Lou Jellison, a cannery worker, he finds it hard to live down his reputation.
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The Blonde Bandit
Title: The Blonde Bandit
Character: Gloria Dell
Released: December 22, 1949
Type: Movie
A duped bride joins a bookie in love and crime.
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Come to the Stable
Title: Come to the Stable
Character: Kitty
Released: July 27, 1949
Type: Movie
Two nuns arrive unannounced in the small New England town of Bethlehem, where they recruit various townspeople to help them build a children's hospital.
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Follow Me Quietly
Title: Follow Me Quietly
Character: Ann Gorman
Released: July 7, 1949
Type: Movie
1949 thriller about the hunt for a serial killer known as "the Judge" who kills his victims on rainy nights.
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Alias a Gentleman
Title: Alias a Gentleman
Character: Elaine Carter
Released: February 3, 1948
Type: Movie
Aging ex-con tries to stop his daughter from getting involved with shady characters.
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High Wall
Title: High Wall
Character: Helen Kenet
Released: December 17, 1947
Type: Movie
Steven Kenet, suffering from a recurring brain injury, appears to have strangled his wife. Having confessed, he's committed to an understaffed county asylum full of pathetic inmates. There, Dr. Ann Lorrison is initially skeptical about Kenet's story and reluctance to undergo treatment. But against her better judgement, she begins to doubt his guilt.
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New Orleans
Title: New Orleans
Character: Miralee Smith
Released: April 18, 1947
Type: Movie
A gambling hall owner relocates from New Orleans to Chicago and entertains his patrons with hot jazz by Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Woody Herman, and others.
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The Mighty McGurk
Title: The Mighty McGurk
Character: Caroline Glenson
Released: January 2, 1947
Type: Movie
A retired prizefighter becomes the unlikely guardian of a young orphan recently arrived in the United States. Director John Waters' 1946 period comedy, set in New York's Bowery, stars Wallace Beery, Dean Stockwell, Aline MacMahon, Edward Arnold, Cameron Mitchell, Dorothy Patrick, Aubrey Mather, Clinton Sundberg, Milton Parsons, Morris Ankrum and Oliver Blake.
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Till the Clouds Roll By
Title: Till the Clouds Roll By
Character: Eva Kern
Released: December 5, 1946
Type: Movie
Light bio-pic of American Broadway pioneer Jerome Kern, featuring renditions of the famous songs from his musical plays by contemporary stage artists, including a condensed production of his most famous: 'Showboat'.
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Boys' Ranch
Title: Boys' Ranch
Character: Susan Walker
Released: July 18, 1946
Type: Movie
A juvenile delinquent is sent to a rehabilitation ranch, but he immediately proves to be a troublemaker.
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For Your Convenience
Title: For Your Convenience
Character: Model (uncredited)
Released: May 20, 1939
Type: Movie
In this short film's four segments, "Bowery Beautician", "Chutes", "Home Brew", and "Girth Control", the viewer is shown how certain conveniences and inventions aid the user.