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Claire Dodd is a Actor American born on 29 december 1911 at Baxter (USA)
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Claire Dodd
Filmography of Claire Dodd (58 films)
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Don Winslow of the Navy (1942)
Directed by Ray Taylor, Ford Beebe
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure, Spy
Themes Spy films, Seafaring films, Transport films, Political films, United States Armed Forces in films
Actors Anne Nagel, John Litel, Walter Sande, John Holland, Samuel S. Hinds, Ethan Allen Laidlaw
Roles Mercedes Colby
Rating64%
Commander Don Winslow is returned to the Office of Naval Intelligence from his command of his cruiser to investigate strange events on the Pacific island of Tangita, noticeably a ship being torpedoed. He discovers that there is a ring of saboteurs and enemy agents who are trying to destroy ships carrying supplies to the troops stationed in the islands and sabotage the war effort. Though the US Navy is preparing to build a naval base on Tangita, an unknown foreign power secretly has a subterranean submarine base beneath the island with the goal of preventing the American base from being completed'
, 1h1Directed by Joseph H. Lewis
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Horror
Actors Lionel Atwill, Una Merkel, Nat Pendleton, Anne Nagel, Hardie Albright, John Eldredge
Roles Patricia Wentworth
Rating52%
This script must be run from the command line
The Black Cat (1941)
, 1h10Directed by Albert S. Rogell
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Horror comedy, Adventure, Horror, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about animals, Films about cats, Comedy horror films
Actors Basil Rathbone, Hugh Herbert, Broderick Crawford, Bela Lugosi, Anne Gwynne, Gale Sondergaard
Roles Margaret Gordon
Rating61%
Henrietta Winslow vit dans un vieux manoir en compagnie de nombreux chats, du gardien Eduardo et de sa gouvernante Abigaïl. Dans le jardin de la propriété, se trouve un curieux crématorium où finissent les corps de ses chats morts, dont elle recueille les cendres et qu'elle place dans des urnes. Un soir, la vieille dame reçoit ses héritiers pour leur faire la lecture de son testament.
In the Navy (1941)
, 1h25Directed by Arthur Lubin
Origin USA
Genres War, Comedy, Musical theatre, Musical, Romance
Themes Military humor in film, Seafaring films, Films about music and musicians, Transport films, Musical films, Buddy films, United States Armed Forces in films
Actors Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Dick Powell, Shemp Howard, Dick Foran, Claire Dodd
Roles Dorothy Roberts
Rating66%
Popular crooner Russ Raymond (Dick Powell) abandons his career at its peak and joins the Navy using his real name, Tommy Halstead. However, Dorothy Roberts (Claire Dodd), a reporter, discovers his identity and follows him in the hopes of photographing him and revealing his identity to the world.
If I Had My Way (1940)
, 1h33Directed by David Butler
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical
Themes Musical films
Actors Bing Crosby, Gloria Jean, Charles Winninger, El Brendel, Allyn Joslyn, Claire Dodd
Roles Brenda Johnson
Rating60%
Buzz Blackwell, Fred Johnson and Axel Swenson are construction workers who are building a bridge. They are good friends and Buzz and Axel even help Fred raising his daughter Patricia. When Fred tragically dies in a fatal accident, Patricia is forced to live with her relatives in New York City whom she has never met. Buzz and Axel decide to depart with her. They soon arrive at her uncle and aunt Jarvis and Brenda, who are horrible persons. Jarvis is a snobby rich man, while Brenda is supercilious. Jarvis has received a letter from Buzz, warning him for their arrival and wants no part in raising Patricia. As they show up, Jarvis pretends to be someone else and sends them to the other "J. Johnson". This is Joe, Patricia's great uncle and husband of Marian. They are poor ex-vaudevillans but welcome them with open arms. Buzz wants to give Joe Fred's money he left him for Patricia, but finds out a drunken Axel used that money to buy a Swedish restaurant. This restaurant, which is doomed to fail, is now the only money bringer for the Johnsons. Buzz is determined to help them out and turns the restaurant in a night club, but is bothered with Jarvis, he has returned to claim "his" money back.
Slightly Honorable (1939)
, 1h25Directed by Tay Garnett
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Crime
Actors Pat O'Brien, Edward Arnold, Broderick Crawford, Ruth Terry, Alan Dinehart, Sr., Claire Dodd
Roles Alma Brehmer
Rating59%
John Webb, avocat, est accusé du meurtre d'Anne Seymour, une chanteuse, qu'il a rencontré dans une boîte de nuit…
Woman Doctor (1939)
, 1h5Directed by Sidney Salkow
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Frieda Inescort, Henry Wilcoxon, Claire Dodd, Sybil Jason, Cora Witherspoon, Frank Reicher
Roles Gail Patterson
Rating71%
Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938)
, 1h7Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Children's films
Actors Sidney Toler, Victor Sen Yung, Phyllis Brooks, Eddie Collins, John King, Claire Dodd
Roles Mrs. Carol Wayne
Rating66%
The film opens with Detective Chan rushing to the hospital to be with his daughter as she prepares to give birth to his first grandchild. While Charlie Chan waits at the hospital, his "number two" son Jimmy intercepts a message intended for Charlie about a murder on board the freighter Susan B. Jennings.
Fast Company (1938)
Directed by Edward Buzzell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Crime, Romance
Actors Melvyn Douglas, Claire Dodd, Florence Rice, Shepperd Strudwick, Louis Calhern, Nat Pendleton
Roles Julia Thorne
Rating65%
Joel and Garda Sloane run a rare book business in New York City. To supplement their meager income, Joel recovers stolen books. Insurance man Steve Langner drops off a check for his latest success. The couple also tries to help Ned Morgan, recently released from prison, find a job; they do not believe he was guilty of the theft of books from dealer Otto Brockler. Ned is in love with Brockler's daughter Leah.
Romance in the Dark (1938)
, 1h17Directed by H. C. Potter
Origin USA
Genres Romance
Themes Musical films
Actors Fritz Feld, John Boles, Gladys Swarthout, John Barrymore, Claire Dodd, Torben Meyer
Roles Countess Monica Foldesay
Rating74%
Three Loves Has Nancy (1938)
, 1h10Directed by Richard Thorpe
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Janet Gaynor, Robert Montgomery, Franchot Tone, Guy Kibbee, Claire Dodd, Reginald Owen
Roles Vivian Herford
Rating63%
Malcolm Niles, un écrivain new-yorkais, apprécie une soirée romantique avec l'actrice Vivian Herford, jusqu'à ce que la mère de celle-ci arrive et parle mariage. Pour éviter ce mariage, Malcolm décide de partir en tournée de promotion à travers le pays, comme le lui a suggéré son ami et éditeur Robert Hanson. Lors d'une séance de signature dans une petite ville du Sud, Malcolm rencontre Nancy Briggs, qui ne montre aucun intérêt à ses livres et prévoit de se marier le soir même avec George Wilkins Jr. Lorsqu'il reçoit un télégramme de Robert lui annonçant que Vivian vient de quitte New York, il prend un train pour rentrer en ville, et y trouve Nancy, dont le fiancé ne s'est pas présenté lors de la cérémonie et qu'elle a l'intention de retrouver. Malgré ses efforts pour l'éviter, c'est à cause de Nancy qu'il rate une correspondance car il était en train de chercher les gants que la jeune femme avait oubliés. Il la retrouve à la porte de chez lui, car elle a découvert que non seulement George avait disparu mais qu'il n'étais pas comme elle le lui avait dit directeur de magasin. Comme elle n'a nulle part où aller, elle demande à Malcolm de l'aider à retrouver son fiancé. Il est sur le point de la jeter dehors mais, quand Vivian arrive, il lui dit qu'il est avec Nancy. Habitant chez Malcolm, Nancy prend une part de plus en plus importante dans la vie de ce dernier et dans celle de Robert. Malcolm commence à tomber amoureux d'elle, de même que Robert. Il le nie mais quand George réapparaît et réclame Nancy, il se bat avec lui. Malcolm finit par admettre qu'il l'aime et la demande en mariage. Peu après le mariage, Nancy et Malcolm s'embarquent pour l'Europe, mais elle réalise soudain qu'elle a oublié ses gants à terre, Malcolm court pour les retrouver mais ne peut revenir à temps au quai et voit le bateau s'éloigner.
The Women Men Marry (1937)
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors George Murphy, Josephine Hutchinson, Claire Dodd, Sidney Blackmer, Cliff Edwards, John Wray
Roles Claire Raeburn
Rating58%
The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936)
, 1h3Directed by William Clemens
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Crime
Actors Warren William, Claire Dodd, Wini Shaw, Wild Bill Elliott, Addison Richards, Joe King
Roles Della Street
Rating60%
Navy Born (1936)
Directed by Nate Watt
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors William Gargan, Claire Dodd, Douglas Fowley, George Irving, Dorothy Tree, Addison Randall
Roles Bernice Farrington
Rating49%
The aircraft carrier appearing at the start is the USS Lexington (CV-2).
Two Against the World (1936)
, 1h4Directed by William C. McGann
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Humphrey Bogart, Beverly Roberts, Henry O'Neill, Claire Dodd, Hobart Cavanaugh, Harry Hayden
Roles Cora Latimer
Rating60%
Le propriétaire d'une station de radio en difficulté, affin d'augmenter son audience, relance une ancienne affaire sous la forme d'un feuilleton. Les émissions créent des problèmes à la femme qui avait été initialement acquittée. Elle a eu une fille qui doit épouser un riche industriel, et la mise au grand jour des anciennes affaires menace le projet de mariage.