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Laraine Day

13 October 1917 - 10 November 2007

Actress

Best known for her work in Alfred Hitchcock’s Foreign Correspondent (1940), Day also played Lew Ayres’ sweetheart in six Dr Kildare movies between 1939 and 1941. Her other films include Keep Your Powder Dry (1945), The Locket (1946) I Married A Communist (1949) and The High And The Mighty (1954).

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