The Doorway to Hell
1930
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Dorothy Mathews was born on 13 February 1912 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress and producer, known for The Way of All Men (1930), The Doorway to Hell (1930) and Love 'Em and Leave 'Em (1926). She was married to Donald Davis. She died on 18 May 1977 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
She was an actress and producer, known for The Doorway to Hell (1930), The Way of All Men (1930) and Love 'Em and Leave 'Em (1926). She was married to Donald Davis. Dorothy Mathews was born on February 13, 1912 in New York City, New York, USA.
The Doorway to Hell is a 1930 American pre-Code crime film directed by Archie Mayo and starring Lew Ayres and James Cagney in his second film role. The film was based on the story A Handful of Clouds, written by Rowland Brown. The film's title was typical of the sensationalistic titles of many Pre-Code films.
A former member of the Stuart Walker stock company, blond, blue-eyed Dorothy Mathews enjoyed a brief screen career in the late '20s that included ingénue roles in such melodramas as Doorway to Hell (1930) and Son of the Gods (1930). She left films to marry actor Donald Davis in 1930.
Dorothy Mathews is known as an Actor. Some of her work includes The Doorway to Hell, A Girl in Every Port, One Night at Susie's, The Widow from Chicago, Love 'Em and Leave 'Em, The Way of All Men, Son of the Gods, and The Truth About Youth.
Mathews, Dorothy Wallace – 94, went to be with the Lord on January 1, 2024. She joined her husband, Charles L. Mathews, Sr.; her parents, Willie A. Wallace, and Grace H. Wallace; sister, Mildred W. Gordon; in heaven.
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