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Laraine Day

1920–2007 · American actress

Laraine Day was an American actress, radio and television commentator, and former Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) contract star. As a leading lady, she was paired opposite major film stars, including Robert Mitchum, Lana Turner, Cary Grant, Ronald Reagan, Kirk Douglas, and John Wayne. In addition to her numerous film and television roles, she acted on stage, conducted her own radio and television shows, and wrote two books. Because of her marriage to Leo Durocher and her involvement with his baseball career, she was known as the "First Lady of Baseball". Her best-known films include Foreign Correspondent; My Son, My Son; Journey for Margaret; Mr. Lucky; The Locket; and the Dr. Kildare series.

Laraine Day, in order

  1. 1937 Stella Dallas: acted · directed by King Vidor
  2. 1938 Painted Desert: acted · directed by David Howard
  3. 1939 Calling Dr. Kildare: acted · directed by Harold S. Bucquet
  4. 1939 Sergeant Madden: acted · directed by Josef von Sternberg
  5. 1939 Tarzan Finds a Son!: acted · directed by Richard Thorpe
  6. 1940 And One Was Beautiful: acted · directed by Robert B. Sinclair
  7. 1940 Dr. Kildare Goes Home: acted · directed by Harold S. Bucquet
  8. 1940 Dr. Kildare's Crisis: acted · directed by Harold S. Bucquet
  9. 1940 Dr. Kildare's Strange Case: acted · directed by Harold S. Bucquet
  10. 1940 Foreign Correspondent: acted · directed by Alfred Hitchcock · critics 95%, audiences 81% · streaming on HBO Max, Roku Channel, Hoopla
  11. 1940 I Take This Woman: acted · directed by Frank Borzage and Josef von Sternberg
  12. 1940 My Son, My Son!: acted · directed by Charles Vidor
  13. 1941 Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day: acted · directed by Harold S. Bucquet
  14. 1941 Kathleen: acted · directed by Harold S. Bucquet
  15. 1941 The Bad Man: acted · directed by Richard Thorpe
  16. 1941 The People vs. Dr. Kildare: acted · directed by Harold S. Bucquet
  17. 1941 The Trial of Mary Dugan: acted · directed by Norman Z. McLeod
  18. 1941 Unholy Partners: acted · directed by Mervyn LeRoy
  19. 1942 A Yank on the Burma Road: acted · directed by George B. Seitz
  20. 1942 Journey for Margaret: acted · directed by W. S. Van Dyke
  21. 1942 Mister Gardenia Jones (short film): acted · directed by George B. Seitz
  22. 1943 Mr. Lucky: acted · directed by H. C. Potter
  23. 1944 Bride by Mistake: acted · directed by Richard Wallace
  24. 1944 The Story of Dr. Wassell: acted · directed by Cecil B. DeMille
  25. 1945 Keep Your Powder Dry: acted · directed by Edward Buzzell
  26. 1946 The Locket: acted · directed by John Brahm
  27. 1947 Tycoon: acted · directed by Richard Wallace
  28. 1948 My Dear Secretary: acted · directed by Charles Martin
  29. 1949 Without Honor: acted · directed by Irving Pichel
  30. 1950 The Woman on Pier 13: acted · directed by Robert Stevenson
  31. 1954 The High and the Mighty: acted · directed by William A. Wellman
  32. 1956 The Toy Tiger: acted · directed by Jerry Hopper
  33. 1956 Three for Jamie Dawn: acted · directed by Thomas Carr
  34. 1960 The 3rd Voice: acted · directed by Hubert Cornfield
  35. 1984 Airwolf (TV series): acted · audiences 44% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel