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Dorothy Short

Dorothy Short

Actor Jun 29 (died age 47) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 1934–1956 (22 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dorothy Short (1915 - 1963) was an American film actress mainly in low-budget westerns and serials in the 1930s and 1940s. A native of Philadelphia, she married actor Dave O'Brien in 1936, the same year they appeared together in the low-budget exploitation cheapie Reefer Madness, which in modern times has become a well-known cult film. She also appeared in another anti-marijuana film Assassin of Youth in 1937. She often appeared alongside her husband in v…

Known For

Tell Your Children
Film

Tell Your Children

Mary
Spooks Run Wild
Film

Spooks Run Wild

Linda Mason
Start Cheering
Film

Start Cheering

Student
More Than a Secretary
Film

More Than a Secretary

Ann (uncredited)
Code of the Cactus
Film

Code of the Cactus

Joan
Assassin of Youth
Film

Assassin of Youth

Marjorie 'Marge' Barry
Daughter of the Tong
Film

Daughter of the Tong

Marion Morgan
Heart of Arizona
Film

Heart of Arizona

Jacqueline Starr

Filmography