List of the best Dorothy McGuire movies: The Spiral Staircase(1946), Make Haste to Live(1954), Old Yeller(1957), Claudia(1943), Till the End of Time(1946), The Enchanted Cottage(1945), Friendly Persuasion(1956), Swiss Family Robinson(1960), The Dark at the Top of the Stairs(1960), Mister 880(1950), A Summer Place(1959), Invitation(1952) ... ...
7.4/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1946
83 Minutes
Helen Capel
Dorothy McGuire George Brent Forrest Tucker Ethel Barrymore Kent Smith Rhonda Fleming Gordon Oliver Elsa Lanchester James Bell Charles Wagenheim Ellen Corby
serial killer mute person servant nurse chilling suspenseful mansion murder disability alcoholism insanity investigation mystery pursuit 1910s
In 1916, a shadowy serial killer is targeting women with "afflictions"; one night during a thunderstorm, the mute Helen feels menaced.
6.0/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1954
90 Minutes
Crystal Benson
newspaper owner mobster daughter boyfriend sheriff archaeologist suspenseful thrilling new mexico small town california cliff office house secret past mother/daughter relationship courtship marriage secret identity stalking
After serving 18 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit, a mobster is paroled and returns to a New Mexico town to exact his revenge on the woman responsible for his conviction.
Kids & Family, Drama
1957
83 Minutes
Dorothy McGuire Fess Parker Tommy Kirk Kevin Corcoran Jeff York Beverly Washburn Chuck Connors
boy mother father dog brother endearing heartwarming sad texas ranch household childhood friendship family pets farming bravery growing up discovery sacrifice
A teenage boy (Tommy Kirk) grows to love a stray yellow dog while running his Texas homestead with his father (Fess Parker) away.
Comedy, Drama
1943
91 Minutes
Claudia Naughton
Dorothy McGuire Robert Young Ina Claire Reginald Gardiner Olga Baclanova Jean Howard
wife husband mother neighbor singer endearing winsome connecticut small town family home marriage small-town life mother/child relationship illness growing up love 1940s
A Connecticut bride (Dorothy McGuire) tries to adjust to her new husband (Robert Young) and her mother's (Ina Claire) imminent death.
Drama
1946
105 Minutes
Pat Ruscomb
Dorothy McGuire Guy Madison Robert Mitchum Bill Williams Tom Tully William Gargan Jean Porter
marine war widow college student mother father veteran melodramatic patriotic moving los angeles family home soda shop bar disillusionment veterans grief fresh start disability post-traumatic stress disorder love
Three servicemen return from World War II: one (Guy Madison) loves a war widow (Dorothy McGuire) ; another one (Robert Mitchum) drinks in pain.
7.5/10
Romance
USA
1945
91 Minutes
Laura Pennington
Robert Young Dorothy McGuire Herbert Marshall Mildred Natwick Spring Byington Richard Gaines Hillary Brooke Alec Englander Mary Worth Josephine Whittell Robert Clarke
pilot maid landlord fiancée mother emotional heartwarming touching cottage family home love loneliness magic love metamorphosis 1940s
A homely maid and a scarred ex-GI meet at the cottage where she works and where he was to spend his honeymoon prior to his accident. The two develop a bond and agree to marry, more out of ... See full summary »
7.4/10
Drama
USA
1956
139 Minutes
Eliza Birdwell
Gary Cooper Dorothy McGuire Anthony Perkins Marjorie Main Richard Eyer Robert Middleton Phyllis Love Peter Mark Richman
father mother son daughter quaker endearing emotional indiana armed conflict family religion forbidden love discovery forbidden love 1860s
The pacifist attitude of a Quaker family is tested as a result of the American Civil War.
7.2/10
Kids & Family, Adventure
USA
1960
128 Minutes
Mother Robinson
John Mills Dorothy McGuire James MacArthur Janet Munro Sessue Hayakawa Tommy Kirk Kevin Corcoran Cecil Parker
mother father son pirate amusing endearing playful island ocean switzerland beach shipwreck survival family adventure discovery 1810s
A Swiss family must survive being shipwrecked on a deserted island.
7.1/10
Drama
USA
1960
123 Minutes
Robert Preston Dorothy McGuire Eve Arden Angela Lansbury Shirley Knight Lee Kinsolving Frank Overton Robert Eyer Penney Parker Ken Lynch Dennis Whitcomb
father mother daughter son boyfriend delinquent bleak gripping melodramatic oklahoma house school family unemployment relationships financial troubles marital problems hard times discovery transformation
In Oklahoma in the 1920s, Rubin Flood (Robert Preston) loses his job as a travelling salesman when the company goes bankrupt. This adds to his worries at home. His wife Cora (Dorothy ... See full summary »
7.1/10
Comedy
USA
1950
90 Minutes
Burt Lancaster Dorothy McGuire Edmund Gwenn Millard Mitchell Minor Watson Howard St. John
secret service agent counterfeiter neighbor salesman old man crafty endearing lighthearted amusing new york city counterfeit money investigation secret life friendship community pursuit discovery 1940s
Gentle romantic comedy about a Secret Service Agent trying to catch a cold case counterfeiter and a United Nations translator.
6.9/10
Drama
USA
1959
130 Minutes
Richard Egan Dorothy McGuire Sandra Dee Arthur Kennedy Troy Donahue Constance Ford Beulah Bondi Jack Richardson Martin Eric Peter Constanti Junius Matthews
wealthy man wife daughter old flame alcoholic son melodramatic passionate engaging maine hotel seaside family home pine island loveless marriage affair family secrets young love summer vacation unplanned pregnancy
A self-made businessman rekindles a romance with a former flame while their two teenage children begin a romance of their own with drastic consequences for both couples.
6.8/10
Romance
USA
1952
84 Minutes
daughter millionaire suitor maid ex-girlfriend sad amusing emotional mansion illness love father/daughter relationship deception temptation transformation 1950s
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.
6.5/10
Comedy, Western
USA
1951
81 Minutes
Fred MacMurray Dorothy McGuire Howard Keel Jesse White Fay Roope Natalie Schafer Douglas Kennedy Elisabeth Fraser John Indrisano Stan Freberg
advertiser actor television producer agent witty engaging hollywood, calif. los angeles mexico filmmaking impersonation cover-up fame quest escape 1950s
Two marketing professionals hire a lookalike of classic western actor Smoky Callaway to impersonate the actor and make new films, but things go awry when the real Callaway, thought long missing, returns.
6.3/10
Romance
USA
1954
102 Minutes
Miss Frances
Clifton Webb Dorothy McGuire Jean Peters Louis Jourdan Maggie McNamara Rossano Brazzi Howard St. John Kathryn Givney Cathleen Nesbitt Alberto Morin
secretary young woman roommate prince translator boss engaging emotional dreamy rome apartment office trevi fountain americans abroad romance wishes engagement employment forbidden love love
Three American women working in Rome, Italy, share a spacious apartment and the desire to find love and marriage, each experiencing a few bumps in their journeys to romance.
6.3/10
Drama
USA
1951
102 Minutes
Nancy Greer
Dana Andrews Dorothy McGuire Farley Granger Peggy Dow Robert Keith Mildred Dunnock Ray Collins Martin Milner Jim Backus Marjorie Crossland Walter Baldwin
veteran father son mother girlfriend gripping emotional united states household small town disillusionment korean war young love draft ethics sacrifice temptation cold war
In 1950, small-town Americans try to deal with military conscription.
6.4/10
Drama
USA
1959
125 Minutes
Martha Fairon
Rock Hudson Jean Simmons Dorothy McGuire Claude Rains Kent Smith Anna Lee Ken Scott Francis Bethencourt Stacy Graham Augusta Merighi Jack Mather
british woman winemaker aunt cousin neighbor grandfather melodramatic intense fascinating napa valley, calif. winery household wine cellar field wine family business jealousy arranged marriage prohibition injury
In 1931, Elizabeth Rambeau comes from England to live in California with her aunt and uncle of a winemaking dynasty, who are still wealthy despite 12 years of Prohibition. Object: marriage ... See full summary »
6.4/10
Drama
USA
1961
116 Minutes
Leah Slade
Troy Donahue Connie Stevens Dorothy McGuire Lloyd Nolan Brian Aherne Grant Williams Natalie Schafer Kent Smith Bert Convy Guy Wilkerson
father wife daughter teenager mother suitor melodramatic emotional california house alaska chile hospital teen pregnancy death cover-up romantic dilemma relationships family forbidden love
Premarital sex, secrets, and society. At 17, shy Susan Slade is on her way to California after a ten-year stay at a remote Chilean mine where her father was chief engineer. Onboard ship, ... See full summary »
5.8/10
Drama
USA
1990
97 Minutes
Anne
Mary Tyler Moore Bernadette Peters Dorothy McGuire Brian Bedford Kate Reid Carmen Mathews Kenneth Welsh
4 LA cops are fighting the war on drugs. Corrupt superiors manage to break up their team when one of them gets killed. The 3 quit LAPD and continue investigating.
6.6/10
Other, Drama, History
USA
1965
195 Minutes
The Virgin Mary
Max von Sydow Charlton Heston Carroll Baker Dorothy McGuire Robert Loggia Claude Rains Jose Ferrer Marian Seldes John Abbott Rodolfo Acosta Michael Ansara
prophet traitor god king mary magdalene disciple inspiring profound jerusalem bethlehem israel jesus christ betrayal god christianity resurrection sacrifice 1st century
An all-star, large scale epic movie that chronicles the life and ministry of Jesus Christ.
Mystery & Thriller
1990
97 Minutes
Miss Trollope
Stephanie Zimbalist Pamela Reed George Grizzard Patricia Neal Dorothy McGuire Shawn Phelan Jenny Jacobs
daughter stepbrother stepsister father grandmother second wife suspenseful engaging melodramatic house library presumed dead inheritance disability suspicion wealth discovery rivalry 1950s
Long thought dead, a woman (Stephanie Zimbalist) returns to her family -- just in time for an inheritance.
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