[Additional articles featuring Dorothy Mackaill on 11East14thSt.com are:  Dorothy Mackaill, Star Evolution: Part One 1920-1924; Two (or 3) Hot Blondes; and Pre-Code Prime.] Dorothy Mackaill reached movies the way many actresses did — via musical theater.  Legend has it that the English-born Mackaill ran from home at age eleven to London to pursue a career in … Continue reading A BLONDE LESS TRAGIC: DOROTHY MACKAILL