The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religous sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. Read More »
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Susan Slade (1961) Delmer Daves, Troy Donahue, Dorothy McGuire, Connie Stevens
Premarital sex, secrets, and society. At 17, shy Susan Slade is on her way to California after a ten-year stay Read More »
Mother Didn’t Tell Me (1950) Claude Binyon, Dorothy McGuire, William Lundigan, June Havoc
A woman learns how to deal with the difficulties of being a doctor’s wife and an interfering mother in law. Read More »
Invitation (1952) Gottfried Reinhardt, Van Johnson, Dorothy McGuire, Ruth Roman
Always believing she had a happy marriage, a young wife’s trust in her husband is shaken when she discovers that her father had paid him to marry her. Read More »
The Spiral Staircase (1946) Robert Siodmak, Dorothy McGuire, George Brent, Ethel Barrymore
In 1916, beautiful young mute Helen is a domestic worker for elderly, ailing Mrs. Warren. Read More »
Gentlemans Agreement (1947) Elia Kazan, Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire, John Garfield
Philip Green is a highly respected writer who is recruited by a national magazine to write a series of articles on anti-Semitism in America. Read More »
Summer Magic (1963) James Neilson, Hayley Mills, Dorothy McGuire, Burl Ives
Disney musical about Mother Carey, a Bostonian widow and her three children who move to Maine. Read More »
I Want You (1951) Mark Robson, Dana Andrews, Dorothy McGuire, Farley Granger
In 1950, life as usual in a middle-American town. Cold War paranoia is beginning; the young men’s biggest concern is the draft board and deferments from the peacetime army. Read More »
Make Haste to Live (1954) William A. Seiter, Dorothy McGuire, Stephen McNally, Mary Murphy
Crystal ‘Chris’ Benson, a single mother in a small New Mexico town, senses a shadowy menace stalking her in the night. Read More »
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1960) Delbert Mann, Robert Preston, Dorothy McGuire, Eve Arden, Drama
In Oklahoma in the 1920s, Ruben Flood loses his job as a traveling salesman, when the company goes bankrupt. Read More »
Claudia (1943) Edmund Goulding, Dorothy McGuire, Robert Young, Ina Claire, Comedy, Drama
Child bride Claudia Naughton has made life difficult for her husband David because she can’t stand living so far away from her mother. Read More »
Callaway Went Thataway (1951) Melvin Frank, Norman Panama, Fred MacMurray, Dorothy McGuire, Howard Keel, Comedy, Western
Two smart marketing people resurrect some old films starring cowboy Smoky Callaway and put them on television. Read More »
Till the End of Time (1946) Edward Dmytryk, Dorothy McGuire, Robert Mitchum, Guy Madison, Drama, Romance, War
Three former marines have a hard time readjusting to civilian life. Perry can’t deal with the loss of the use of his legs. Read More »
A Summer Place (1959) Delmer Daves, Richard Egan, Dorothy McGuire, Sandra Dee, Drama, Romance
The Hunter family has long owned a mansion on Pine Island, a summer resort located off the Maine coast. Read More »
Mister 880 (1950) Edmund Goulding, Burt Lancaster, Edmund Gwenn, Dorothy McGuire, Comedy, Crime
The Skipper is a charming old man loved by all his neighbors. What they don’t know is that he is also Mr. 880, an amateurish counterfeiter who has amazingly managed to elude the Secret Service for 20 years.
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