Dorothy Janis

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Dorothy Janis (February 19, 1910, Dallas, Texas) was an American silent film actress. Her short film career began when she was visiting a cousin, who was working on a film for Fox in 1927. Her beauty was noticed at once and was asked for a screen test She made five films, 4 silents and 1 talkie. She was best known for playing opposite Ramon Novarro in The Pagan (1929). She retired in 1930 and married band leader Wayne King. She currently resides in Paradise Valley, Arizona.

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Lummox (1930)

The Pagan (1929)

The Overland Telegraph (1929)

Fleetwing (1928)

Kit Carson (1928)

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http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0417644