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Marvin Bailey(1913-1970)

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Marvin Bailey was born on 12 May 1913 in Tacoma, Washington, USA. He was an actor, known for Broadway Rhythm (1944), Once Upon a Summertime (1941) and Shuffle Rhythm (1942). He died on 6 August 1970 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMay 12, 1913
DiedAugust 6, 1970(57)
BornMay 12, 1913
DiedAugust 6, 1970(57)
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Broadway Rhythm (1944)
Broadway Rhythm
5.9
  • Member of Vocal Quartet(uncredited)
  • 1944
Once Upon a Summertime
Short
  • Self(as Six Hits and a Miss)
  • 1941
Shuffle Rhythm
Short
  • Self(as Six Hits and a Miss)
  • 1942
Jan Savitt's Serenade in Swing
Short
  • Self(as Six Hits and a Miss)
  • 1942

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Actor

  • Hollywood Canteen (1944)
    Hollywood Canteen
    7.0
    • Vocal Group Member (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, and Marilyn Maxwell in Lost in a Harem (1944)
    Lost in a Harem
    6.3
    • Singer - 'Sons of the Desert' Number (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Broadway Rhythm (1944)
    Broadway Rhythm
    5.9
    • Member of Vocal Quartet (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Ben Blue, Rags Ragland, Red Skelton, and Ann Sothern in Panama Hattie (1942)
    Panama Hattie
    5.9
    • Member - Six Hits and a Miss (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Hugh Herbert, Mischa Auer, Chic Johnson, Ole Olsen, and Martha Raye in Hellzapoppin' (1941)
    Hellzapoppin'
    7.4
    • Member of The Six Hits (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Bud Abbott, Carol Bruce, Lou Costello, Dick Foran, and Martha Raye in Keep 'Em Flying (1941)
    Keep 'Em Flying
    6.5
    • Member of The Six Hits (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Groucho Marx, Douglass Dumbrille, Margaret Dumont, Virginia Grey, Tony Martin, Chico Marx, and Harpo Marx in The Big Store (1941)
    The Big Store
    6.5
    • Member - Six Hits and a Miss (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Time Out for Rhythm (1941)
    Time Out for Rhythm
    6.3
    • Member, Six Hits and a Miss (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Kenny Baker and Frances Langford in Hit Parade of 1941 (1940)
    Hit Parade of 1941
    5.8
    • Member of Six Hits and a Miss (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Carmen Miranda, Don Ameche, and Betty Grable in Down Argentine Way (1940)
    Down Argentine Way
    6.4
    • Member of Six Hits and a Miss (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Varsity Vanities (1940)
    Varsity Vanities
    Short
    • Member of Six Hits and a Miss (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Bing Crosby, El Brendel, and Gloria Jean in If I Had My Way (1940)
    If I Had My Way
    6.0
    • Member of Six Hits and a Miss (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Dixie Dunbar, William Lundigan, and Constance Moore in Freshman Year (1938)
    Freshman Year
    6.6
    • Member, Six Hits and a Miss (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Hugh Herbert, Glenda Farrell, Benny Goodman, Ted Healy, Lola Lane, Rosemary Lane, Louella Parsons, and Dick Powell in Hollywood Hotel (1937)
    Hollywood Hotel
    6.4
    • Singer at Callahan's Drive In (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Cary Grant, Constance Bennett, Billie Burke, Alan Mowbray, and Roland Young in Topper (1937)
    Topper
    7.2
    • Member of 'Three Hits and a Miss' (uncredited)
    • 1937

Soundtrack

  • Broadway Rhythm (1944)
    Broadway Rhythm
    5.9
    • performer: "Irresistible You"
    • 1944

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Six Hits and a Miss
  • Born
    • May 12, 1913
    • Tacoma, Washington, USA
  • Died
    • August 6, 1970
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

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