Cast: Dan Dailey
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Dan Dailey. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Mortal Storm
1940 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Frank Borzage
Cast Margaret Sullavan · James Stewart · Robert Young · Frank Morgan
Plot University professor Victor Roth leads a contented life with family and friends in the south German Alps of 1933. This changes quickly and dramatically once Adolf Hitler comes to power....
7.3
768 votes
7.3
768 votes
It's Always Fair Weather
1955 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Stanley Donen · Gene Kelly
Cast Gene Kelly · Cyd Charisse · Dan Dailey · Dolores Gray
Plot Ted, Doug, and Angie are three ex-G.I.s who vow to meet again at a New York bar on October 11, 1955. They all show up on the appointed day, but...
7.1
885 votes
7.1
885 votes
The Wings of Eagles
1957 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction John Ford
Cast John Wayne · Maureen O'Hara · Dan Dailey · Ward Bond
Plot A biography of Navy flier-turned-screenwriter Frank W. "Spig" Wead.
7.0
2K votes
7.0
2K votes
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976 · Documentary · 126 min. · United States
Direction Gene Kelly
Cast Fred Astaire · Gene Kelly · Judy Garland · Mickey Rooney
Plot Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical numbers.
6.8
165 votes
6.8
165 votes
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
1977 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction Larry Cohen
Cast Broderick Crawford · James Wainwright · Michael Parks · José Ferrer
Plot The files that escaped the shredder have become an incredible motion picture. From the Kennedys to Martin Luther King. From cab drivers to Congressmen. From housewives to hostesses. He had...
6.6
21 votes
6.6
21 votes
When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction John Ford
Cast Dan Dailey · Corinne Calvet · Colleen Towsend · William Demarest
Plot When Willie leaves home to join the war effort he is all ready to become a hero, but he is only frustrated when his posting ends up to be in...
6.3
241 votes
6.3
241 votes
Ziegfeld Girl
1941 · Movie · 132 min. · United States
Direction Robert Z. Leonard
Cast James Stewart · Judy Garland · Hedy Lamarr · Lana Turner
Plot Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer...
6.2
133 votes
6.2
133 votes
I Can Get It for You Wholesale
1951 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Michael Gordon
Cast Susan Hayward · Dan Dailey · George Sanders · Sam Jaffe
Plot A ruthless fashion designer steps on everyone in her way in order to reach the top of her profession. Eventually she is forced to choose between her ambition and the...
6.1
30 votes
6.1
30 votes
There´s No Business Like Show Business
1954 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Walter Lang
Cast Ethel Merman · Dan Dailey · Donald O´Connor · Marilyn Monroe
Plot Marilyn Monroe and an all-star cast are featured in Irving Berlin's tuneful depiction of the trials and triumphs of a veteran vaudeville family. The talented Donahue family has plenty of...
6.1
712 votes
6.1
712 votes
What Price Glory
1952 · Movie · 111 min. · United States
Direction John Ford
Cast James Cagney · Corinne Calvet · Dan Dailey · William Demarest
Plot James Cagney signed on to play Captain Flagg in 20th Century Fox's 1952 remake of the 1926 classic What Price Glory after being told that the old property was being...
6.0
507 votes
6.0
507 votes
The Best Things in Life Are Free
1956 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Michael Curtiz
Cast Gordon MacRae · Dan Dailey · Ernest Borgnine · Sheree North
Plot One of the very best of the musical biopics (of the De Sylva/Henderson/Brown songwriting team in the jazz age). Ray Henderson joins Buddy De Sylva and Lew Brown to form...
5.9
31 votes
5.9
31 votes
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man
1962 · Movie · 145 min. · United States
Direction Martin Ritt
Cast Richard Beymer · Diane Baker · Corinne Calvet · Fred Clark
5.8
127 votes
5.8
127 votes
Mother Wore Tights
1947 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Walter Lang
Cast Betty Grable · Dan Dailey · Mona Freeman · Connie Marshall
Plot In this chronicle of a vaudeville family, Myrtle McKinley (class of 1900) goes to San Francisco to attend business school, but ends up in a chorus line. Soon, star Frank...
5.8
33 votes
5.8
33 votes
Meet Me in Las Vegas
1956 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction Roy Rowland
Cast Dan Dailey · Cyd Charisse · Agnes Moorehead · Lili Darvas
Plot Chuck Redwell is a gambling cowboy who discovers that he's lucky at the roulette wheel if he holds hands with dancer Marie. However, Marie doesn't like to hold hands with...
5.7
66 votes
5.7
66 votes
A Ticket to Tomahawk
1950 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Richard Sale
Cast Dan Dailey · Anne Baxter · Rory Calhoun · Walter Brennan
Plot In 1876 Dawson wants to prevent a train from getting to Tomahawk CO on time, to keep it from competing with his stage coach line. Kit, who must get the...
5.3
96 votes
5.3
96 votes
Pepe
1960 · Movie · 142 min. · United States
Direction George Sidney
Cast Mario Moreno "Cantinflas" · Dan Dailey · Shirley Jones · Vicki Trickett
Plot The young Mexican Pepe's beloved horse is sold to Hollywood star Ted Holt, leading to Pepe's journey to Hollywood to get the horse back, and Pepe's encounter with half the...
5.1
286 votes
5.1
286 votes
This Is the Army
1943 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Michael Curtiz
Cast George Murphy · Joan Leslie · George Tobias · Ronald Reagan
Plot In WW I dancer Jerry Jones (George Murphy) stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded in the War, he becomes a producer. In WW II his...
4.2
33 votes
4.2
33 votes
The Girl Next Door
1953 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Richard Sale
Cast Dan Dailey · June Haver · Dennis Day · Billy Gray
Plot Stage-and-night club star Jeannie Laird buys her first home, and everyone who is anyone comes to her first garden party only to be blinded by smoke from next door. Jeannie...
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The Captain Is a Lady
1940 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Robert B. Sinclair
Cast Charles Coburn · Beulah Bondi · Virginia Grey · Helen Broderick
Plot Because of a bad investment, Captain and Mrs. Peabody are evicted from their home. Mrs. Peabody finds lodging at a retirement home, but as only single women are allowed, the...
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Give My Regards to Broadway
1948 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Lloyd Bacon
Cast Dan Dailey · Charles Winninger · Nancy Guild · Charles Ruggles
Plot The Norwick family has had a successful run on the vaudeville circuit, but now some of the family wants out. Mom is ready to retire on the family's farm, and...
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