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Joan McCracken (1917–1961)

Actress | Soundtrack

Trivia:

She was a student of George Balanchine in the first year of the School of American Ballet (SAB). See more trivia »

Born:

in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Died:

(age 43) in New York City, New York, USA
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1953 The Revlon Mirror Theater (TV series)
– White Night (1953)
 
1952 Claudia: The Story of a Marriage (TV series)
Claudia Naughton (1952)
 
1948 Actor's Studio (TV series)
– Night Club (1948)
 
1948 Great Catherine (TV movie)
 
1947 Good News
Babe Doolittle
 
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1994 That's Entertainment! III (documentary) (performer: "Pass That Peace Pipe" 1947 - uncredited)
 
1947 Good News (performer: "Good News" - uncredited, "Tait Song" - uncredited, "Lucky in Love" - uncredited, "Pass That Peace Pipe" - uncredited)
 
1944 Hollywood Canteen (performer: "Ballet in Jive" 1944 - uncredited)
 
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1953 Main Street to Broadway
Herself - First Nighter (uncredited)
 
1953 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #6.46 (1953) … Herself
 
1951 Wonderful Town, U.S.A. (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.3 (1951) … Herself
 
1944 Hollywood Canteen
Herself - Specialty Dancer
 
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1994 That's Entertainment! III (documentary)
Performer in Clip from 'Good News' (uncredited)
 
1985 That's Dancing! (documentary)
Herself (clip from "Good News")
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Billion Dollar Baby (1945). Musical comedy. Music by Morton Gould. Book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Musical Director: Max Goberman. Additional orchestrations: Philip J. Lang [earliest Broadway credit] and Allan Small. Music orchestrated by Morton Gould... See more »

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Trivia:

She was a student of George Balanchine in the first year of the School of American Ballet (SAB). See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn