List of the best Dorothy Short movies: Captain Midnight(1942), Code of the Cactus(1939), Phantom Rancher(1939), Savage Fury(1935), Reefer Madness(1936), Wild Horse Canyon(1939), Daughter of the Tong(1939), Assassin of Youth(1937), The Lone Rider Fights Back(1941), Brothers of the West(1938), Pony Post(1940), Heart of Arizona(1938) ... ...
Sci-Fi
USA
1942
270 Minutes
Joyce Edwards
Dave O'Brien Dorothy Short James Craven Bryant Washburn Sam Edwards Al Ferguson Joe Girard Charles Hamilton George Pembroke Ray Teal Luana Walters
Secret Service Major Steel (Joseph W. Girard), is one of the few men in America aware of the fact that Captain Albright (Dave O'Brien) is also Captain Midnight, daring masked aviator ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1939
56 Minutes
Joan
When Blackton outbids Bill Carson. Bill suspects he will have to rustle cattle to fulfill the contract. So Bill arrives posing as an Mexican. When he rustles the cattle from the rustlers, ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1939
61 Minutes
Ann Markham
Ken Maynard Dorothy Short Harry Harvey Ted Adams Dave O'Brien Tom London John Elliott Reed Howes
masked man outlaw sheriff vigilante rancher love interest rousing spirited engaging ranch pasture farm frontier wild west town land dispute old west romance murder foreclosure
Cowboy puts on a black mask and a black outfit to fight a gang of land-grabbing crooks.
Drama
1936
67 Minutes
Dave O'Brien Dorothy Short Lillian Miles Warren McCollum Carleton Young Thelma White Kenneth Craig Joseph Forte
principal parent drug dealer teen boy sister boyfriend gritty shocking high school apartment street diner bedroom court marijuana addiction car accident accidental killing police pursuit suicide
Young people (Dave O'Brien, Dorothy Short, Lillian Miles) go from marijuana to wild piano playing, hysteria and death.
Western
1939
60 Minutes
Jean Hall
Addison Randall Dorothy Short Frank Yaconelli Warner Richmond Walter Long Denny Meadows Charles King Ed Cassidy Earl Douglas Hal Price
Crime, Drama
USA
1939
56 Minutes
Marion Morgan
A detective matches wits with the female leader of an Oriental crime ring.
Drama
USA
1937
80 Minutes
Marjorie "Marge" Barry
Luana Walters Arthur Gardner Dorothy Short Earle Dwire Fern Emmett
A high-school girl gets involved with a ring of teenage marijuana smokers and starts down the road to ruin. A reporter poses as a soda jerk to infiltrate the gang of teen dope fiends.
Western
1941
64 Minutes
Jean Dennison
A vengeance-bent Lone Rider infiltrates an outlaw gang after his close friend is killed in a mine dispute.
Western
USA
1938
56 Minutes
Annie Wade
Tom Tyler Lois Wilde Bob Terry Dorothy Short Lafe McKee Dave O'Brien Roger Williams Jim Corey
hobo detective murder suspect brother girlfriend sister-in-law thrilling suspenseful confident california shack cattle ranch murder kidnapping investigation false accusations cattle rustling brother relationship rescue pursuit
Tom Wade is a range detective whose brother stands accused of robbing a bank and murdering the bank president. To prove him innocent, Wade must decipher his only clue, an unusual set of tire tracks.
Western
USA
1940
59 Minutes
Alice Goodwin
Johnny Mack Brown Fuzzy Knight Nell O'Day Dorothy Short Tom Chatterton Stanley Blystone Jack Rockwell Ray Teal Kermit Maynard Lane Chandler Edmund Cobb
Cal Sheridan accompanies Major Goodwin and his daughter, Alice, to the Ruby Valley express station, where dissolute operator Griff Atkins and his cronies, Mack (Jack Rockwell) and Claud ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1938
68 Minutes
Jackie Starr
William Boyd George "Gabby" Hayes Russell Hayden John Elliott Natalie Moorhead Dorothy Short Stephen Chase Billy King
Belle Starr has returned from time in prison only to face a hail of bullets, along with rescue by Hoppy and the Bar 20 gang.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
USA
1941
62 Minutes
Linda Mason
Bela Lugosi Leo Gorcey Bobby Jordan Huntz Hall Sammy Morrison Dave O'Brien Dorothy Short David Gorcey Denny Meadows Guy Wilkerson Angelo Rossitto
young man mysterious man nurse lawyer writer magician creepy amusing playful summer camp mansion woods cemetery secret passageway haunted house attempted murder mistaken identity friendship investigation suspicion
The boys are sent to a mountain camp. Stranded in a small rural town, they hear about a "monster killer" roaming the countryside. At night, they sneak out. Peewee is shot by a grave-digger,... See full summary »