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Dorothy Mackaill, c. 1920. Mackaill rose to leading-lady status in the drama The Man Who Came Back (1924), opposite rugged matinee idol George O'Brien. In 1924, she also starred in the western film The Mine with the Iron Door, shot on location outside of Tucson, Arizona. That same year, the Western Association of Motion Picture Advertisers of ...
Dorothy Mackaill. Actress: Subway Sadie. Dorothy Mackaill was 11 when her parents separated; she then lived with her father. A rebellious teenager, Dorothy -- who had long wanted a career in the theater -- ran away to London and finally persuaded her father to pay for her board and lessons.
Aug 30, 2011 · Dorothy Mackaill’s career was on the upswing six years before “Safe in Hell,” in 1925 when she starred in another film about finding and losing love with a sailor. She co-starred with Richard Barthelmess — a popular and critical favorite since at least 1919 when he appeared as “the Chinaman” opposite Lillian Gish in D. W. Griffith’s “Broken Blossoms.”
Aug 16, 1990 · Dorothy Mackaill, an actress who starred in silent and sound films in the 1920's and 30's, died on Sunday in her room at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Honolulu. She was 87 years old. She died of ...
Aug 15, 1990 · Dorothy Mackaill, the lithe beauty who emerged from the Ziegfeld Follies in the early 1920s into a lengthy film career, has died in Room 253 of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Honolulu, where she had ...
Dorothy Mackaill – Falling Star. Born on March 3, 1903, Dorothy Mackaill was a small girl in Hull, England, whose dancing prowess soon made her famous around the world. She danced in Paris and was spotted by Florence Ziegfeld, who made her one of his popular chorus girls. She moved into silent pictures in the early 1920s and starred alongside ...
Dorothy Mackaill. Actress: Chickie. Dorothy Mackaill was 11 when her parents separated; she then lived with her father. A rebellious teenager, Dorothy -- who had long wanted a career in the theater -- ran away to London and finally persuaded her father to pay for her board and lessons. Her first job was in the chorus; she then traveled to Paris, where she met a Broadway choreographer, who got her...
