Claire Dodd
Date of birth: 1911-12-29
Place of birth: Baxter, Iowa, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Dorothy Arlene Dodd
Biography
Claire Dodd (born Dorothy Arlene Dodd, December 29, 1911 – November 23, 1973) was an American film actress.
Movie Credits
Blondie Johnson
1933-02-25
A Depression-downtrodden waif uses her brains instead of her body to rise from tyro con artist to c
Roberta
1935-03-07
Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagemen
In the Navy
1941-05-30
Popular crooner Russ Raymond abandons his career at its peak and joins the Navy using an alias, Tomm
Charlie Chan in Honolulu
1938-12-30
While Charlie is distracted with the birth of his first grandchild, son Jimmy impersonates his fathe
The Mad Doctor of Market Street
1942-02-27
A fugitive doctor tries to raise the dead for South Sea Islanders.
The Glass Key
1935-06-15
When Paul Madvig, a successful politician who fights his rivals to seize the city, becomes implicate
Three Loves Has Nancy
1938-09-02
A small-town country homebody goes to New York to find her missing fiancé and gets romantically invo
This Is the Night
1932-04-08
When Stephen, the husband of Gerald’s mistress, Claire, discovers a pair of tickets for their planne
Ex-Lady
1933-05-15
Although free spirit Helen Bauer does not believe in marriage, she consents to marry Don, but his in
Don't Bet on Blondes
1935-07-13
Owen, a small time bookie, decides to open an insurance business as it involves lesser risk. His fir
The Case of the Curious Bride
1935-04-13
After giving the District Attorney another stinging defeat, Perry plans to take a vacation in China.
Under Eighteen
1932-01-02
Working girl Margie Evans has decided there are two kinds of opportunities for a slum kid during the
Slightly Honorable
1939-12-22
A lawyer is framed for the murder of a young party girl and tries to clear his name.
Lawyer Man
1932-12-24
Idealistic attorney Anton Adam makes headlines when he successfully prosecutes a prominent New York
Secret of the Chateau
1934-12-03
Murder results when a group of houseguests converge on a chateau, each plotting to steal a valuable
Gambling Lady
1934-03-08
A businesslike syndicate runs all the gambling joints in town; least profitable is honest Mike Lee's
The Match King
1932-12-31
Unscrupulous Chicago janitor Paul Kroll uses deceit to fund a return trip to his homeland of Sweden.
The Personality Kid
1934-06-06
An arrogant boxer (Pat O'Brien) discovers his wife (Glenda Farrell) had a hand in his success.
The Goose and the Gander
1935-09-21
When Georgiana Summers learns that the woman who stole and married her husband is planning a romanti
Hard to Handle
1933-01-28
A hustling public relations man promotes a series of fads.
The Case of the Velvet Claws
1936-07-03
Perry and Della are finally married by his old friend, Judge Mary. They plan to go on a honeymoon, b
Parachute Jumper
1933-01-28
An Air Force washout and his buddy room with a pretty young lady. Desperate for jobs during the Depr
Babbitt
1934-12-08
Middle aged George F. Babbitt is a leading citizen in the town of Zenith, the fastest growing commun
Fast Company
1938-07-05
Married book-dealers Joel & Garda Sloane try to clear a friend in the murder of a rival book-seller.
Crooner
1932-08-20
Fame goes to a priggish singer's head and almost costs him his girlfriend.
The Women Men Marry
1937-09-10
A newsman with a no-good wife exposes a religious racket with a newswoman who loves him.
Journal of a Crime
1934-03-10
A woman murders her husband's mistress and someone else gets accused of the crime.
Massacre
1934-01-20
Upon the death of his father, who was the tribal chieftain, Joe Thunder Horse returns to the reserva
Navy Born
1936-06-02
A naval officer gets more than he bargained for when he adopts a recently orphaned young boy, the so
The Payoff
1935-01-09
An honest sports columnist's greedy wife persuades him to go easy on a cheat, famous for crooked spo
Smarty
1934-05-19
Vicki Wallace takes great pleasure in teasing her husband Tony who takes no pleasure at all in being
Ann Carver's Profession
1933-05-26
Newlyweds experience marital problems when the wife's highly successful job as an attorney overshado
Elmer, the Great
1933-04-29
Baseball star Elmer Kane leaves the little town of Gentryville, Indiana, to join the Chicago Cubs, w
I Sell Anything
1934-10-20
Auctioneer Spot Cash Cutler is planning the scam of a lifetime, but will he get burned?
Working Girls
1931-12-12
Two sisters from Indiana, the wide-eyed and innocent Mae Thorpe, and her more streetwise sister June
Guilty as Hell
1932-08-05
Richard Arlen is the convicted murderer and Adrienne Ames his sister who believes in his innocence.
Murder by an Aristocrat
1936-06-13
A wealthy family is blackmailed. Murder results. And a nurse at the scene of the crime is determined
My Woman
1933-10-04
A devoted wife helps her husband achieve success as a radio comic, but stardom comes at a price.
The Daring Young Man
1942-10-08
Jonathan Peckinpaw feels he's failed in his patriotic duty when he's rejected by the army, but he se
Up Pops the Devil
1931-05-19
The marriage of an advertising man is jeopardized when he gets a chance to sell a novel he's been wo
Girls About Town
1931-11-07
A dynamic duo in silk and ermine entertain hick businessmen looking for a good time while in Manhatt
Our Blushing Brides
1930-07-19
Jerry, Connie, and Franky are small-town girls seeking wealthy husbands in New York City. But, while
The Black Cat
1941-05-02
Greedy heirs wait in a mansion for a rich cat lover to die, only to learn her cats come first.
Footlight Parade
1933-10-21
A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when
Man Wanted
1932-04-23
A female editor of a magazine falls in love with her male secretary.
Whoopee!
1930-09-26
Western sheriff Bob Wells is preparing to marry Sally Morgan; she loves part-Indian Wanenis, whose r
Don Winslow of the Navy
1942-01-06
A movie serial in 12 Chapters: US naval officer Don Winslow is given command of Tangita Island, nea
Two Against the World
1936-07-11
Searching for ratings at any cost, an unscrupulous radio-network owner forces his program manager to
Breakdowns of 1936
1936-12-30
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1936.
Dancers in the Dark
1932-03-11
A bandleader tries to romance a dancer by sending her boyfriend, a musician, out of town. However, t
The Singing Kid
1936-04-10
Neurotic Broadway star Al Jackson faces professional ruin when he loses his voice. While recuperatin
An American Tragedy
1931-08-22
A social climber charms a debutante, seduces a factory worker and commits murder.
The Song of a Nation
1936-07-04
This historical featurette dramatizes the events that led to Francis Scott Key writing the words to
The Broken Wing
1932-03-25
In a little Mexican village by the American border. However powerful big shot Captain Innocencio (a
The Road to Reno
1931-09-25
Jackie is the perpetually adolescent mother of two grown children - daughter Lee and son Jeff - who
The Secret Call
1931-07-24
The Secret Call is adapted from The Woman, a play by William C. DeMille (brother of Cecil B.) Peggy
Woman Doctor
1939-02-06
Woman Doctor is a 1939 American drama film
Confessions of a Co-Ed
1931-07-11
A young college student gets pregnant by the man she loves, but circumstances prevent their marrying
Breakdowns of 1937
1937-12-31
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1937.
Mississippi Gambler
1942-04-17
A journalist finds out, that a plantation owner he meets is a gangster the police is looking for, wh
Romance in the Dark
1938-03-24
A baritone aids a young servant in making her dream of singing professionally come true.
If I Had My Way
1940-05-05
Construction worker Buzz Blackwell becomes the guardian of 12-year-old Pat Johnson after one of his
The 42nd Street Special
1933-02-20
As part of a publicity campaign for the film 42nd Street (1933), Warner Bros. Pictures, with the ass
The Lawyer's Secret
1931-06-06
Sailor Joe Hart, who is spending his shore leave at a gambling joint, sells his gun to young Laurie