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Corinne Calvet and Dan Dailey in What Price Glory (1952)

Dan Dailey and Jayne Mansfield in The Wayward Bus (1957)

Dan Dailey and June Haver in The Girl Next Door (1953)

Celeste Holm, Dan Dailey, and Colleen Townsend in Chicken Every Sunday (1949)

Dan Dailey and Constance Smith in Taxi (1953)

Dan Dailey, Billy Gray, and June Haver in The Girl Next Door (1953)

Betty Grable and Dan Dailey in Mother Wore Tights (1947)

Betty Grable and Dan Dailey in My Blue Heaven (1950)

Betty Grable and Dan Dailey in When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948)

Betty Grable and Dan Dailey in Call Me Mister (1951)

Charles Coburn, Beulah Bondi, Dan Dailey, and Virginia Grey in The Captain Is a Lady (1940)

Dan Dailey, Ann Rutherford, and John Shelton in Keeping Company (1940)

Gene Kelly, Dan Dailey, and Michael Kidd in It's Always Fair Weather (1955)

Celeste Holm and Dan Dailey in Chicken Every Sunday (1949)

Dan Dailey and Virginia Grey in Washington Melodrama (1941)

Lynne Carver and Dan Dailey in Dulcy (1940)

Jeanne Crain and Dan Dailey in You Were Meant for Me (1948)

Dan Dailey, Connie Gilchrist, and William Lundigan in Sunday Punch (1942)

Dan Dailey, William Lundigan, and Jean Rogers in Sunday Punch (1942)

Dan Dailey, Dennis Day, and June Haver in The Girl Next Door (1953)

Dan Dailey, Jackie Horner, Alan Mowbray, and Ann Sothern in Panama Hattie (1942)

Dan Dailey and Ann Sothern in Panama Hattie (1942)

Dan Dailey, Jackie Horner, and Ann Sothern in Panama Hattie (1942)

Dan Dailey, Carl Esmond, Marsha Hunt, and Ann Sothern in Panama Hattie (1942)

Billie Burke, Dan Dailey, Virginia Grey, Frank Morgan, and Ann Morriss in Hullabaloo (1940)

Tommy Bond and Dan Dailey in Call Me Mister (1951)

Dan Dailey and Chief Thundercloud in A Ticket to Tomahawk (1950)

Dorothy Babb, Dan Dailey, Roland Dupree, Joe Geil, Grace McDonald, Jane McNab, Jean McNab, Dolores Mitchell, Tommy Rall, Robert Scheerer, and The Jivin' Jacks and Jills in Give Out, Sisters (1942)

Dan Dailey and Grace McDonald in Give Out, Sisters (1942)

Dan Dailey, Virginia Grey, Charles Holland, Leni Lynn, Donald Meek, Frank Morgan, Larry Nunn, and Virginia O'Brien in Hullabaloo (1940)

Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, Mona Freeman, and Connie Marshall in Mother Wore Tights (1947)

John Wayne, Ken Curtis, and Dan Dailey in The Wings of Eagles (1957)

Susan Hayward and Dan Dailey in I Can Get It for You Wholesale (1951)

Gene Kelly, Cyd Charisse, Dan Dailey, Dolores Gray, Michael Kidd, and Lou Lubin in It's Always Fair Weather (1955)

Gene Kelly, Cyd Charisse, Dan Dailey, Dolores Gray, and Michael Kidd in It's Always Fair Weather (1955)

Born in New York City, Dan Dailey started his career in vaudeville, later making his Broadway debut in the stage version of "Babes in Arms".

When signed to MGM, the studio initially cast him as a Nazi in The Mortal Storm (1940). The studio realized their mistake and cast him in musical films, thereafter. Then, after serving in World War II, Dailey later returned to acting to make more musicals.

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