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  • Gentleman's Agreement
  • Gentleman's Agreement review by from London
    Rated - 3 stars I was Jewish for 6 months 10 May 2006
    ...n article on anti-Semitism. In doing so this deception affects his romance with Dorothy McGuire and relationship with his son (a young Dean Stockwell). Peck's character discov...  

Dorothy McGuire - filmography


  • The Greatest Story Ever Told on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Charlton Heston,  Pat Boone,  John Wayne
    Director: George Stevens
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    George Stevens presents his monumental adaptation of the story of Jesus Christ starring Max von Sydow. The film concentrates on the most familiar episodes of the biblical story, including the birth of Christ in Bethlehem, Herod's (Jose Ferrer) decree of the execution of all male children in Judea, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 581 members
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  • A Summer Place (1959)
    Starring: Richard Egan,  Dorothy McGuire,  Sandra Dee
    Director: Delmer Daves
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    When a business man, Ken Jorgenson (Richard Egan) takes his wife, Helen (Constance Ford) and his daughter Molly (Sandra Dee) to an island off the coast of Maine, little does he suspect that he will rekindle the teenage love affair he once had with the now married Sylvia (Dorothy McGuire). Now it ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 4 members
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  • Old Yeller on DVD (1957)
    Starring: Dorothy McGuire,  Fess Parker,  Tommy Kirk
    Director: Robert Stevenson
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    A heartfelt Walt Disney story of a poor 1860s Texas family and the wonderful dog who befriends them. At first, young Travis wants nothing to do with the stray. But Old Yeller quickly proves himself a loyal friend and the two become inseparable pals, sharing joyous experiences and learning valuable ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 621 members
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  • Friendly Persuasion (1956)
    Starring: Gary Cooper,  Dorothy McGuire,  Anthony Perkins
    Director: William Wyler
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Indiana, 1862. Quakers Jess and Eliza Birdwell (Gary Cooper and Dorothy McGuire) live on their family farm. There are only minor ruffles in their quiet life--youngest son, Little Jess, has a running battle with the pet goose, Samantha; Eliza disapproves when Jess turns their weekly buggy ride to ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 54% from 21 members
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  • Gentleman's Agreement on DVD (1947)
    Starring: Gregory Peck,  Dorothy McGuire,  John Garfield
    Director: Elia Kazan
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    GENTLEMAN'S AGREEMENT is an excellent film that addresses anti-Semitism. Gregory Peck gives the right gravity to his role of a magazine reporter who comes to understand the barriers imposed by prejudice when, to add depth to his magazine feature, he takes on a Jewish identity. Moss Hart wrote the ..read more »
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  • The Spiral Staircase (1946)
    Starring: Dorothy McGuire,  George Brent,  Ethel Barrymore
    Director: Robert Siodmak
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Robert Siodmak's THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE is a classic Hitchcockian thriller set in a shadow-filled Victorian house. The manor's mute servant girl, Helen (Dorothy McGuire), is threatened by a murderer on the premises--a killer who targets those burdened by afflictions....
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Dorothy McGuire facts

5 most recent films

Rich Man Poor Man - 3.5 stars
Jonathan Livingston Seagull - 2.5 stars
Flight Of The Doves - 3.0 stars
The Greatest Story Ever Told - 3.0 stars
Summer Magic - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

A Tree Grows In Brooklyn - 3.5 stars
Rich Man Poor Man - 3.5 stars
Summer Magic - 3.5 stars
Old Yeller - 3.5 stars
Swiss Family Robinson - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Gregory Peck Collection - The Man In The Gray Flannel Suit/Twel - 3.0 stars
Friendly Persuasion - 3.0 stars
A Summer Place - 3.5 stars
Jonathan Livingston Seagull - 2.5 stars
Flight Of The Doves - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Tommy Kirk - 2 times - show films
Kevin Corcoran - 2 times - show films
Jose Ferrer - 1 times - show films
Ron Moody - 1 times - show films
Jennifer Jones - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Elia Kazan - 3 times - show films
George Stevens - 1 times - show films
Jean Negulesco - 1 times - show films
Ken Annakin - 1 times - show films
Robert Siodmak - 1 times - show films