Virginia Dale

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Virginia Dale (July 1, 1917 – October 3, 1994) 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).

Most Popular Virginia Dale Trailers

Total trailers found: 30

Buck Benny Rides Again Trailer (1940)

31 May 1940

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 it on his (fictitious) Nevada ranch.

Fashion Horizons Trailer (1940)

03 August 1940

Combines airplane trips and fashion. Heavy on the fashion.

All Women Have Secrets Trailer (1939)

15 December 1939

When they decide they might as well be penniless husbands and wives as penniless campus sweethearts, three couples at a Midwestern university, against the advice of their friends, get married.

Headin' for God's Country Trailer (1943)

26 August 1943

In this anti-Japanese WW II propaganda film, Japanese invaders attempt to raid Alaska and are totally obliterated.

Love Thy Neighbor Trailer (1940)

27 December 1940

Capitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars play versions of themselves, constantly at each other's throats due to real and imagined slights.

Missing Witnesses Trailer (1937)

11 December 1937

A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.

No Time to Marry Trailer (1938)

05 February 1938

In this lightweight comedy, two news reporters who are engaged to be married endure romantic difficulties in their competitive pursuit of a "big scoop".

Start Cheering Trailer (1938)

03 March 1938

After retiring from movies to get an education, a man discovers his ex-staff is trying to have him expelled.

Danger Zone Trailer (1951)

20 April 1951

A San Francisco man is paid to bid on a saxophone and escort a woman to a yacht party.

Fall Guy Trailer (1947)

15 March 1947

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.

Dancing on a Dime Trailer (1940)

01 November 1940

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 show at the Garrick Theater in New York and are stunned when the government withdraws their funding on the day of the show's dress rehearsal.

Swing Banditry Trailer (1936)

09 September 1936

A group of musicians is determined to appear on a radio program.

Kiss the Boys Goodbye Trailer (1941)

01 August 1941

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 roommate, Gwen Abbott, is hired to be secretary to Top Rumson, the show's financial backer.

Idiot's Delight Trailer (1939)

27 January 1939

A group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the start of WWII.

The Hucksters Trailer (1947)

17 July 1947

A World War II veteran wants to return to advertising on his own terms, but finds it difficult to be successful and maintain his integrity.

Holiday Inn Trailer (1942)

10 July 1942

Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for his new dance partner after fickle Lila Dixon gives him the brush.

Parole Fixer Trailer (1940)

02 February 1940

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 system in order to get undeserving convicts parole from prisons.

Shadows of the West Trailer (1921)

01 August 1921

California cowpuncher Jim Kern and his pal enlist in the war against Germany and, shortly thereafter, meet Frank Akuri, who has pledged to colonize the United States for his homeland, Japan.

The Singing Hill Trailer (1941)

25 April 1941

If a young lady gives up her inheritance the local ranchers will lose their free grazing land.

That's Entertainment! Trailer (1974)

21 June 1974

Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.

Dragnet Trailer (1947)

16 August 1947

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 jewels from England to America via a trans-ocean airline.

Strike It Rich Trailer (1948)

01 December 1948

When not drinking and fighting, three wildcatters in search of a gusher are enthusiastically drilling for black gold.

The Quarterback Trailer (1940)

15 October 1940

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.

His Mistress Trailer (1984)

20 October 1984

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.

Docks of New Orleans Trailer (1948)

21 March 1948

Detective Charlie Chan springs into action when top officials of a New Orleans chemical company begin dropping like flies.

Las Vegas Nights Trailer (1941)

28 March 1941

A vaudeville act inherits an old, beat-up building and decides to try to turn it into a hip new nightclub.

"All -Singing All-Dancing" Before And After Trailer (2006)

10 October 2006

The development of sound and song dance production techniques, and how they come together in 'Holida'

The Kid From Texas Trailer (1939)

14 April 1939

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.

World Premiere Trailer (1941)

21 August 1941

A movie-making publicity man screwball comedy about a movie producer who wants to create publicity for his latest project.

Death of a Champion Trailer (1939)

24 August 1939

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 encyclopedias.