Sort by Number of Votes - Most Rated Movies and TV Shows With Dorothy Cumming

1. The Wind (1928)

Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

A frail young woman from the East moves in with her cousin in the West, where she causes tension within the family and is slowly driven mad.

Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Lillian Gish, Lars Hanson, Montagu Love, Dorothy Cumming

Votes: 7,172

2. The King of Kings (1927)

Not Rated | 160 min | Biography, Drama, Family

Jesus Christ faces religious and political oppression during his ministry and in the days before his death and resurrection.

Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: H.B. Warner, Dorothy Cumming, Ernest Torrence, Joseph Schildkraut

Votes: 2,421 | Gross: $1.77M

3. Our Dancing Daughters (1928)

Not Rated | 85 min | Drama

A flapper who's secretly a good girl and a gold digging floozy masquerading as an ingénue both vie for the hand of a millionaire.

Director: Harry Beaumont | Stars: Joan Crawford, Johnny Mack Brown, Nils Asther, Dorothy Sebastian

Votes: 1,970 | Gross: $0.76M

4. Applause (1929)

Passed | 80 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

A burlesque star seeks to keep her convent-raised daughter away from her low-down life and abusive lover/stage manager.

Director: Rouben Mamoulian | Stars: Helen Morgan, Joan Peers, Fuller Mellish Jr., Jack Cameron

Votes: 1,503

5. The Divine Lady (1928)

Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, History, Romance

The story of the romance between Emma, Lady Hamilton, and British war hero Admiral Horatio Nelson.

Director: Frank Lloyd | Stars: Corinne Griffith, Victor Varconi, H.B. Warner, Ian Keith

Votes: 939

6. Manslaughter (1922)

TV-PG | 100 min | Drama

Thrill-seeking society girl Lydia causes a motorcycle policeman's death and is prosecuted by her fiancé Daniel, who describes in lurid detail the downfall of Rome. While she's in prison, she reforms and Daniel becomes a wasted alcoholic.

Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: Leatrice Joy, Thomas Meighan, Lois Wilson, John Miltern

Votes: 512 | Gross: $1.20M

7. The Divine Woman (1928)

80 min | Drama, Romance

Lucian, a soldier in Paris, is to ship out for Algiers at 9 that evening. He stops by for a last meal with his love, Marianne. He may be worried that when he leaves she will find another ... See full summary »

Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Greta Garbo, Lars Hanson, Lowell Sherman, Polly Moran

Votes: 482 | Gross: $0.54M

8. Snow White (I) (1916)

Unrated | 63 min | Fantasy, Romance

Snow White, a beautiful girl, is despised by a wicked queen who tries to destroy her. With the aid of dwarves in the woods, Snow White overcomes the queen.

Director: J. Searle Dawley | Stars: Dorothy Cumming, Creighton Hale, Lionel Braham, Alice Washburn

Votes: 441

9. Dancing Mothers (1926)

Passed | 66 min | Drama

A young girl becomes a "flapper", defying her parents and the community.

Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Conway Tearle, Alice Joyce, Clara Bow, Norman Trevor

Votes: 201

10. A Kiss for Cinderella (1925)

105 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

In London during World War One, a simple-minded slavey awaits her Fairy Godmother and her Prince Charming.

Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Betty Bronson, Tom Moore, Esther Ralston, Henry Vibart

Votes: 106

11. Ladies Must Live (1921)

80 min | Drama, Romance

Schooled by her wealthy brother-in-law William Hollins, Christine Bleeker plans to marry Ralph Lincourt when he is divorced. He, however, is equally pursued by Nancy Barron, whom Christine ... See full summary »

Director: George Loane Tucker | Stars: Robert Ellis, Mahlon Hamilton, Betty Compson, Leatrice Joy

Votes: 65

12. The Man from Home (1922)

70 min | Drama

An American heiress's fiancé saves a fisherman accused of stabbing his wife.

Director: George Fitzmaurice | Stars: James Kirkwood, Anna Q. Nilsson, Geoffrey Kerr, Norman Kerry

Votes: 60

13. Innocents of Paris (1929)

Approved | 78 min | Musical, Romance

Maurice, a humble Parisian junk dealer who sells some of his wares at the Flea market, saves a boy from drowning. The boy's aunt Louise is grateful and wins Maurice's affections, but the ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Wallace | Stars: Maurice Chevalier, Sylvia Beecher, Russell Simpson, George Fawcett

Votes: 47

14. Don't Tell Everything (1921)

50 min | Comedy, Romance

Marian Westover is loved by wealthy young Cullen Dale and his best friend Harvey Gilroy, whose loyalty to Dale keeps him silent. After they both sustain injuries in a polo game, Cullen ... See full summary »

Director: Sam Wood | Stars: Wallace Reid, Gloria Swanson, Elliott Dexter, Dorothy Cumming

Votes: 29

15. The Cheat (1923)

80 min | Drama

After losing money she embezzled, a socialite borrows cash from a foreign "prince" who expects sexual favors in return.

Director: George Fitzmaurice | Stars: Pola Negri, Jack Holt, Charles de Rochefort, Dorothy Cumming

Votes: 21 | Gross: $0.23M

16. In Old Kentucky (1927)

70 min | Drama

Young Brierly struggles to save his father, Major Brierly, from the clutches of alcohol after the Great War. At the same time, he prepares Major Brierly's horse, which served bravely with the Major at the front, for the Kentucky Derby.

Director: John M. Stahl | Stars: James Murray, Helene Costello, Wesley Barry, Dorothy Cumming

Votes: 17

17. The Female (1924)

70 min | Drama, Romance

Impulsive Dalla, an impetuous South African orphan, accepts the offer of her benefactor, Barend De Beer, to marry him after she visits England, leaving behind Colonel Valentia, whom she is ... See full summary »

Director: Sam Wood | Stars: Betty Compson, Warner Baxter, Noah Beery, Dorothy Cumming

Votes: 16

18. Kitty (1929)

95 min | Drama, Romance

A shopgirl loves a paralysed amnesiac and kidnaps him from his interfering mother.

Director: Victor Saville | Stars: Estelle Brody, John Stuart, Dorothy Cumming, Marie Ault

Votes: 15

19. Within Our Gates (1915)

Action, Drama, War

The opening scenes are designed to represent the Commonwealth Defence Offices, where the Minister in busily engaged dealing with dispatches from the Imperial Government. There is in the ... See full summary »

Director: Frank Harvey | Stars: Dorothy Cumming, Frank East, Norman Easty, Frank Harvey

Votes: 11

20. The Next Corner (1924)

70 min | Drama, Romance

While honeymooning in Paris Elsie is rescued from attentions of a man.Her hero is Don Arturo who takes her to Countess Longueval after her husband must go for work to Argentine.When her ... See full summary »

Director: Sam Wood | Stars: Conway Tearle, Lon Chaney, Dorothy Mackaill, Ricardo Cortez

21. The Coast of Folly (1925)

Passed | 70 min | Drama, Romance

Unable to abide her self-righteous husband, Nadine Gathway leaves home and drops out of sight for 20 years. When Mr. Gathway dies, he leaves his huge fortune to his daughter, Joyce, on the ... See full summary »

Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Gloria Swanson, Anthony Jowitt, Alec B. Francis, Dorothy Cumming

Gross: $0.26M

22. Nellie the Beautiful Cloak Model (1924)

70 min | Drama

Badly mistreated by her father, Nellie Horton is taken in charge by Thomas Lipton. She grows up in poverty not knowing her true identity as the heiress to her mother's millions. Upon the ... See full summary »

Director: Emmett J. Flynn | Stars: Claire Windsor, Edmund Lowe, Mae Busch, Raymond Griffith

23. For Wives Only (1926)

60 min | Comedy

Dr. Josef Rittenhaus, a popular young society physician of Vienna, at the behest of his friend Waldstein, goes to consider a proposal by Countess von Nessa to donate a site and funds for ... See full summary »

Director: Victor Heerman | Stars: Marie Prevost, Victor Varconi, Charles K. Gerrard, Arthur Hoyt

24. The Thief (I) (1920)

Passed | 60 min | Drama

Mary Vantyne and her husband Andrew are the guests of Mary's old friend Isabelle Lenwright, who has married a wealthy man in contrast to Mary's impoverished mate. When Mary overhears some ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Giblyn | Stars: Pearl White, Charles Waldron, Wallace McCutcheon Jr., George Howard

25. The Woman and the Puppet (1920)

70 min | Drama, Romance

Don Mateo, a swaggering Spaniard, tosses women aside without a care. But when he falls under the spell of the tempestuous Concha Perez, it is Don Mateo who finds himself tossed about.

Director: Reginald Barker | Stars: Geraldine Farrar, Lou Tellegen, Dorothy Cumming, Bertram Grassby

26. Forbidden Hours (1928)

60 min | Drama, Romance

Set in the fictitious European kingdom of Balanca, Prince Michael IV is being coerced, by his advisers, to marry a young woman of royal blood. However, he has fallen for a peasant.

Director: Harry Beaumont | Stars: Ramon Novarro, Renée Adorée, Dorothy Cumming, Edward Connelly

27. Idols of Clay (1920)

70 min | Drama

Faith Merrill lives in the South Seas where she has been reared by her father Jim, a pearl-smuggling recluse who has kept his daughter completely innocent of the ways of the world. One day ... See full summary »

Director: George Fitzmaurice | Stars: Mae Murray, David Powell, Dorothy Cumming, George Fawcett

28. The Lovelorn (1927)

70 min | Drama, Romance

Georgie Hastings falls in love with Bill Warren. Bill is the new boyfriend of Georgie's sister Ann. Knowing not what to do, Georgie turns to the popular columnist Beatrice Fairfax for ... See full summary »

Director: John P. McCarthy | Stars: Sally O'Neil, Molly O'Day, Larry Kent, James Murray

29. The Manicure Girl (1925)

60 min | Drama, Romance

Manicurist in the beauty shop of a large metropolitan hotel, Maria Maretti is engaged to Antonio Luca, an electrician who operates a small radio repair business. At the hotel, Maria meets ... See full summary »

Director: Frank Tuttle | Stars: Bebe Daniels, Edmund Burns, Dorothy Cumming, Hale Hamilton

30. The Notorious Mrs. Sands (1920)

50 min | Drama

Member of a socially prominent but impoverished family, Mary Ware, is in love with the equally poor Ronald Cliffe, but Mary's mother convinces her to save the family from debt by marrying ... See full summary »

Director: Christy Cabanne | Stars: Bessie Barriscale, Forrest Stanley, Dorothy Cumming, Harry Myers

31. One Way Street (1925)

60 min | Drama

Bobby Austin becomes infatuated with Lady Sylvia Hutton, a leading member of British society, and asks that she divorce her husband and marry him instead. Lady Sylvia refuses, and Bobby ... See full summary »

Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Ben Lyon, Anna Q. Nilsson, Marjorie Daw, Dorothy Cumming

32. Mademoiselle Modiste (1926)

70 min | Comedy, Romance

Mademoiselle Modiste is a 1926 silent romance produced by and starring Corinne Griffith and distributed by First National Pictures. Robert Z. Leonard directed Griffith in a story based on a... See full summary »

Director: Robert Z. Leonard | Stars: Corinne Griffith, Norman Kerry, Willard Louis, Dorothy Cumming

Gross: $0.25M

33. Butterflies in the Rain (1926)

Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Romance

Tina Carteret, the scion of an aristocratic English family, believes in the new freedom for women and attaches herself to a group of pseudo-bohemians. While riding through the neighboring ... See full summary »

Director: Edward Sloman | Stars: Laura La Plante, James Kirkwood, Robert Ober, Dorothy Cumming

34. A Woman Who Understood (1920)

50 min | Drama

Sculptress Madge Graham sacrifices her art career to nurture violinist Robert Knight whom she marries and with whom she has two children. Gradually Knight becomes infatuated with Mrs. Alden... See full summary »

Director: William Parke | Stars: Bessie Barriscale, Forrest Stanley, Dorothy Cumming, Thomas Holding

35. The New Commandment (1925)

70 min | Drama, War

Mrs. Ormsby Parr, a scheming society woman who has buried three husbands, hopes to arrange a marriage between her stepdaughter and Billy Morrow. She arranges for Billy's father to take them... See full summary »

Director: Howard Higgin | Stars: Blanche Sweet, Ben Lyon, Holbrook Blinn, Clare Eames

36. The Self-Made Wife (1923)

50 min | Drama

Tim Godwin and his wife Corrie are living in poverty when Tim's oil well strikes it rich. He soon works his way to the top of the social scale, but Corrie doesn't change at all--she stays a... See full summary »

Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Ethel Grey Terry, Crauford Kent, Virginia Ainsworth, Phillips Smalley

37. The Notorious Miss Lisle (1920)

50 min | Drama

Compelled to leave England to escape the notoriety following her involvement in a divorce scandal, Gaenor Lisle meets and falls in love with Peter Garstin. They are wed, Peter knowing ... See full summary »

Director: James Young | Stars: Katherine MacDonald, Nigel Barrie, Margaret Campbell, Ernest Joy

38. Lilies of the Streets (1925)

70 min | Drama

A young flapper is mistaken for a prostitute and ends up facing a death sentence.

Director: Joseph Levering | Stars: Virginia Lee Corbin, Wheeler Oakman, Peggy Kelly, Johnnie Walker

39. Life's Mockery (1928)

Passed | 70 min | Drama

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Director: Robert F. Hill | Stars: Betty Compson, Theodore von Eltz, Alec B. Francis, Dorothy Cumming

40. Twenty-One (1923)

70 min | Drama, Romance

The McCulloughs agree to separate when Julian is seven years of age. His mother raises him according to her own ideas and fourteen years pass. He meets quite by accident Lynnie Willis, a ... See full summary »

Director: John S. Robertson | Stars: Richard Barthelmess, Dorothy Mackaill, Joe King, Dorothy Cumming