Dan Dailey
"Skid" Johnson
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When My Baby Smiles at Me is a 1948 American musical film directed by Walter Lang and starring Betty Grable and Dan Dailey. Released by 20th Century Fox, it is the third film based on the popular 1927 Broadway play Burlesque, the others being The Dance of Life (1929) and Swing High, Swing Low (1937).
When My Baby Smiles at Me: Directed by Walter Lang. With Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, Jack Oakie, June Havoc. Vaudeville performers, Dailey and Grable, have marital difficulties when he hits the "Big Time", which are compounded by his drinking problem.
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According to publicity for the film at the AMPAS Library, producer George Jessel envisioned producing this film with Dan Dailey and Betty Grable after seeing them in Twentieth Century-Fox's 1947 musical about a vaudeville family, Mother Wore Tights.
Overview. Bonny Kane and 'Skid' Johnson are vaudeville performers in the 1920s. The two of them suffer marital difficulties when Skid gets an offer to appear on Broadway while Bonny gets left behind on the road.
When My Baby Smiles at Me. Success drives a burlesque comic (Dan Dailey) to drink, which drives his burlesque-queen wife (Betty Grable) to divorce. Best features: Good backstage stuff...
- Musical
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