Dorothy Christy
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dorothy Christy (born Dorothea J. Seltzer, May 26, 1906 – died May 21, 1977) was an American actress. Christy acted with Will Rogers, Buster Keaton and the Marx Brothers, and with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in the film Sons of the Desert (1933), in the role of Mrs. Laurel. She was Queen Tika of Murania in The Phantom Empire, Gene Autry’s 1935 cliffhanger serial. She concluded her cinema career in 1953. Dorothy Christy died of natural causes five days shy of her seventy-first birthday.
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as Society Woman (uncredited)An uncompromising, visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism...
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as Mrs. Betty LaurelOllie and Stan deceive their wives into thinking they are taking a medically necessary cruise...
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Movie pageThe Unfaithful
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Movie pageSlave Ship
as BlondeAction-filled drama about a ship captain, ashamed of his background in the slave trade, forced...
Movie pageParlor, Bedroom and Bath
as Angelica EmbreyJeffrey Haywood wants to marry to Virginia Embrey. However, Virginia refused to marry unless her...
Movie pageMen with Steel Faces
as Queen TikaRe-edited feature version of serial The Phantom Empire (1935). Singer Gene Autry discovers a...
Movie pageFlame of Barbary Coast
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Movie pageThat's My Wife
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Movie pageOnly Yesterday
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Movie pageWoman Against Woman
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Movie pageSierra Sue
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Movie pageDevil and the Deep
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Movie pageSunset on the Desert
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Movie pageCity of Chance
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Movie pageI've Been Around
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Movie pageSailors on Leave
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Movie pageSlightly Married
as Marjorie ReynoldsMary Smith is picked up by the police and is about to be sentenced, in night court, to jail for...
Movie pageThe Devil Plays
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Movie pageFashion Model
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Movie pageLove Birds
as KittenZaSu Pitts and Slim Summerville meet when both are sold deeds to an abandoned ranch in the...
Movie pageKing of the Wild
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Movie pageShe Who Gets Slapped
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Movie pageThe Unexpected Father
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as Mabel GuthrieEarly 30s pre-code comedy about a woman attempting to get her two ex-husbands to pay back alimony.
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Movie pageLove Is News
as Boardinghouse Beauty (uncredited)When a crafty reporter uses false pretenses to get a story out of heiress Tony Gateson, she...
Movie pageSo This Is London
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Movie page6 Day Bike Rider
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Movie pageExtravagance
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Movie pageFighting Back
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Movie pageEarly to Bed
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Movie pageConvicted
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Movie pageThe Pilgrim Lady
as Nell BrownDennis Carter, the head of a detective agency, and his secretary, Henrietta Rankin, get involved...
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