Dorothy McGuire
Dorothy Hackett McGuire (June 14, 1916 – September 13, 2001) was an American actress from the 1940s to 1990. Some of her movies include: Gentleman's Agreement (nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), The Enchanted Cottage, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, and Old Yeller (as the mother). She passed away in 2001 at the age of 85.
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as The Virgin MaryFrom his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is...
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Old Yeller
as Katie CoatesYoung Travis Coates is left to take care of the family ranch with his mother and younger brother...
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Swiss Family Robinson
as MotherAfter being shipwrecked, the Robinson family is marooned on an island inhabited only by an...
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
as Katie NolanIn Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and...
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Friendly Persuasion
as Eliza BirdwellThe story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to...
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Gentleman's Agreement
as Kathy LacyA magazine writer poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism.
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The Spiral Staircase
as HelenOn a stormy night, the mute servant to an ailing matriarch is stalked by a serial killer.
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A Summer Place
as Sylvia HunterA self-made businessman rekindles a romance with a former flame while their two teenage children...
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Three Coins in the Fountain
as Miss FrancesThree American roommates working in Italy wish for the man of their dreams after throwing coins...
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The Enchanted Cottage
as Laura PenningtonA homely maid and a scarred ex-GI meet at the cottage where she works and where he was to spend...
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Summer Magic
as Mrs. Margaret CareyMother Carey, a Bostonian widow, and her three children move to Maine. Postmaster Osh Popham...
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Mister 880
as Ann WinslowThe Skipper is a charming old man loved by all his neighbors. What they don't know is that he is...
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Jonathan Livingston Seagull
as Mother (voice)Jonathan is sick and tired of the boring life in his seagull clan. He rather experiments with...
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Till the End of Time
as Pat RuscombThree former marines have a hard time readjusting to civilian life. Perry can't deal with the...
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I Want You
as Nancy GreerThe scene is a small town in the Eastern United States, where the outbreak of hostilities in...
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Claudia and David
as Claudia NaughtonThe follow-up film to "Claudia", with Dorothy McGuire and Robert Young reprising their earlier...
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This Earth Is Mine
as Martha FaironSet during the Prohibition era, when wine makers were financially challenged and had to decide...
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Caroline?
as Flora AtkinsHallmark Hall of Fame presents the story of a mysterious woman claiming to be the deceased...
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The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
as Mrs. Emily 'Ma' PennypackerIn early 1900s' Pennsylvania, Mr. Pennypacker has two company offices and two families with a...
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Callaway Went Thataway
as Deborah PattersonTwo smart marketing people resurrect some old films starring cowboy Smoky Callaway and put them...
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She Waits
as Sarah WilsonWhen a newlywed woman is taken to her husband's hometown to meet his mother, she is possessed by...
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Trial
as Abbe NyleA Mexican boy accused of rape and murder becomes a pawn for Communists and red-baiters. A...
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Make Haste to Live
as Crystal BensonA single mother in New Mexico senses her own death in the hands of a mysterious stalker.
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Mother Didn't Tell Me
as Jane MorganJane Morgan (Dorothy McGuire) marries handsome doctor William Wright (William Lundigan), despite...
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Between the Darkness and the Dawn
as Beryl FosterA 17-year-old girl lapses into a coma and wakes up 20 years later.
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Flight of the Doves
as Granny O'FlahertyWhile fleeing across the Irish countryside, two orphans are pursued by their villainous uncle, a...
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The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as Cora FloodIn Oklahoma in the 1920s, Rubin Flood loses his job as a traveling salesman when the company...
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Susan Slade
as Leah SladeA pregnant teen allows her mother to pass her secret baby off as her own.
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Summer Heat
as NarratorThe young wife of a tobacco farmer falls in love with their handsome hired hand.
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Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2
as (archive footage)What better way to say goodnight than with Disney's Greatest Lullabies? Soothing refrains from...
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Invitation
as Ellen PierceA rich man buys a husband for his dying daughter and she finds out.
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I Never Sang for My Father
as Margaret GarrisonA man who wants to move on with his life by moving to California and marry his girlfriend, finds...
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The Art Director
as Self / Kathy Lacy (archive footage) (uncredited)A film's art director is in charge of the set, from conception to construction to furnishing....
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The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
as Effie WebbA big-city female doctor returns to her roots in the backwoods of the Blue Ridge Mountains to...
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The Best Doggoned Dog in the World
as Self"The Best Doggoned Dog in the World" is an episode of Disneyland which aired on November 20,...
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Claudia
as ClaudiaChild bride Claudia Naughton has made life difficult for her husband David because she can't...
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Hollywood: The Selznick Years
as Self (uncredited)Henry Fonda hosts this retrospective on the career and films of iconic filmmaker David O....
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Another Part of the Forest
as Lavinia HubbardA television adaptation of Lillian Hellman's play about the Hubbards, a rich Southern family of...
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Reward Unlimited
as PeggyShort film about nurse service in wartime. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
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Amos
as Hester FarrellAmos Lasher loses his wife and home in an accident, finding himself in the care of the state, or...
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The Last Best Year
as AnneJane (Bernadette Peters) has a dizzy spell while at home. As her condition does not improve, she...
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American Geisha
as Ann SuzukiOn a trip to Japan, an American student watches the lives of the Geishas in a tea house.
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Escape to Paradise/Water Birds
as uncreditedA behind-the-scenes show on the filming of Swiss Family Robinson on the West Indian island of...
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Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making
as Self (archive)A look behind the scenes at Walt Disney’s Swiss Family Robinson (1960)
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The Runaways
as Angela LakeyA story about a teenage boy who runs away from his foster home after wrongly being accused of...
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The Love Boat
as Hanna HamiltonPassengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or...
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Robert Montgomery Presents
as Judith TraherneRobert Montgomery Presents is an American dramatic television series which was produced by NBC...
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Hotel
as uncreditedHotel is an American prime time drama series which aired on ABC from September 21, 1983 to May...
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Highway to Heaven
as uncreditedA probationary angel is sent back to Earth to team up with an ex-cop and help people.
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Climax!
as Janet SpenceClimax! is an American anthology series that aired on CBS from 1954 to 1958. The series was...
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Climax!
as MirandaClimax! is an American anthology series that aired on CBS from 1954 to 1958. The series was...
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St. Elsewhere
as uncreditedSt. Elsewhere is an American medical drama television series that originally ran on NBC from...
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What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery GuestFour panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while...
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The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as SelfIn 1973 the American Film Institute initiated its Life Achievement Award, to be presented to a...
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Rich Man, Poor Man
as Mary JordacheBased on the best-selling 1969 novel by Irwin Shaw, the series follows the divergent career...
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Little Women
as Marmee MarchThe two part miniseries chronicles the lives and loves of the four March sisters – Jo, Meg, Amy...
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Flora AtkinsHallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...
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