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Virginia Dale was an American film actress, who was born Virginia Paxton, in Charlotte, North Carolina. She appeared in a number of movies in the 1930s and 1940s, including Holiday Inn, and became particularly associated with musicals. While working as one of the dancing Paxton Sisters in New York City, she was discovered by Darryl F. Zanuck who signed her to a contract with 20th Century Fox. She appeared in a number of movies in the late 1930s and 1940s, including Holiday Inn, in which she dances and sings with Fred Astaire and Bing Crosby. In the 1950s, she worked mainly in television series such as The Adventures of Kit Carson, Highway Patrol, and The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp. She left the movie business in 1958, but returned to acting for a few films in the 1980s. She never married nor had any children. Jean died in Burbank, California, and is interred in Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills).
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Virginia Dale Biography / Wiki
| Name | Virginia Dale |
| Also Know | Jean Dale, Phyllis Randall |
| Gender | Female |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | Charlotte, North Carolina, USA |
| Date of Birth | 1917-07-01 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 77 |
| Deathday | 1994-10-03 |
Virginia Dale Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| All Women Have Secrets | Jennifer Warwick | 1939-12-15 | When they decide they might as well be penniless husbands and wives as penniless campus sweethearts, three couples at a Midwestern university, against… |
| Docks of New Orleans | Rene Blanchette | 1948-03-21 | Detective Charlie Chan springs into action when top officials of a New Orleans chemical company begin dropping like flies…. |
| Parole Fixer | Enid Casserly | 1940-02-02 | This expose of the U.S. parole system, as seen through the eyes of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, takes dead aim on lawyers who manipulate the justice … |
| The Quarterback | Kay Merrill | 1940-10-15 | A comedy featuring Morris in a dual role as a dumb twin and a star football player, and a smart twin studying to become a college professor. They both… |
| Headin’ for God’s Country | Laurie Lane | 1943-08-26 | In this anti-Japanese WW II propaganda film, Japanese invaders attempt to raid Alaska and are totally obliterated. The trouble begins when a stranger … |
| Death of a Champion | Patsy Doyle | 1939-08-24 | Oliver Quade is a pitchman who follows state fairs that feature dog shows—which limits his territory more than a little—at which he sells encyclop… |
| Missing Witnesses | Mary Norton | 1937-12-11 | A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in ’30s New York City…. |
| The Singing Hill | Jo Adams | 1941-04-25 | If a young lady gives up her inheritance the local ranchers will lose their free grazing land…. |
| Swing Banditry | Virginia Paxton (uncredited) | 1936-09-09 | A group of musicians is determined to appear on a radio program…. |
| Shadows of the West | Lucy Norton | 1921-08-01 | California cowpuncher Jim Kern and his pal enlist in the war against Germany and, shortly thereafter, meet Frank Akuri, who has pledged to colonize th… |
| Holiday Inn | Lila Dixon | 1942-07-10 | Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for his new dance partner after femme fatale Lila Di… |
| Las Vegas Nights | Patsy Grant | 1941-03-28 | Frank Sinatra’s first screen appearance was his very small role as a band singer in this minor 1941 musical, centered around the opening of a nightclu… |
| Kiss the Boys Goodbye | Gwendolyn Abbott | 1941-08-01 | New York chorus girl Cindy Lou Bethany becomes frustrated when she prepares for an audition for a Broadway musical, but the auditions close and her ro… |
| No Time To Marry | Eleanor Winthrop | 1938-02-05 | In this lightweight comedy, two news reporters who are engaged to be married endure romantic difficulties in their competitive pursuit of a “big scoop… |
| Dragnet | Irene Trilling | 1947-08-16 | Scotland Yard Inspector Geoffrey James comes to the United States looking for a band of international gem-thieves who have smuggled a rich load of jew… |
| World Premiere | Lee Morrisson | 1941-08-21 | A movie-making publicity man screwball comedy about a movie producer who wants to create publicity for his latest project. He decides to have three m… |
| Fashion Horizons | 1940-08-03 | Combines airplane trips and fashion. Heavy on the fashion…. | |
| Danger Zone | Claire Underwood (1st Episode) | 1951-04-20 | A San Francisco man is paid to bid on a saxophone and escort a woman to a yacht party…. |
| Dancing on a Dime | Dolly Stewart | 1940-11-01 | Director Ted Brooks and comedians Jack Norcross, Dandy Joslyn and Phil Miller are part of a troupe of promising young players rehearsing for a WPA sho… |
| The Kid From Texas | ‘Okay’ Kinney | 1939-04-14 | A loud-mouthed Texas cowpuncher tries his hand at polo finding himself at odds with high society and trying to save a floundering Wild West show…. |
| Fall Guy | Marie | 1947-03-15 | A drugged man covered in blood is picked up by police. Before the cops can get answers the man escapes in search of answers to the mystery himself…. |
| Buck Benny Rides Again | Virginia | 1940-05-31 | Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of rival Fred Allen to prove his boasts about roughing … |
| Strike It Rich | Mabel | 1948-12-01 | When not drinking and fighting, three wildcatters in search of a gusher are enthusiastically drilling for black gold. The trouble begins when one of t… |
| His Mistress | Lillian | 1984-10-20 | This is how it usually happens. Some older man is unhappy in his marriage and meets a jolly young sweetheart in which he rediscovers his own youth. He… |
| Love Thy Neighbor | Virginia Astor | 1940-12-27 | Capitalizing on the famous radio ‘feud’ between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars play versions of themselves, constantly at each oth… |
| Start Cheering | Mabel | 1938-03-03 | After retiring from movies to get an education, a man discovers his ex-staff is trying to have him expelled…. |
| Idiot’s Delight | Francine Merle | 1939-01-27 | A group of disparate travelers are caught are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the start of WWII…. |
| That’s Entertainment! | (archive footage) | 1974-06-21 | Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio’s 50 year history…. |
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