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Bob Bailey, the quintessential voice of Johnny Dollar, moved to Hollywood in the early 1940's and made several movies for 20th Century-Fox. His first two films, which featured him prominently, were with Laurel and Hardy (The Jitterbugs, 1943 and The Dancing Masters, 1943). Bob also played a supporting role in "A Wing and a Prayer" (1944), with Don Ameche. According to his daughter, Bob also appeared in "Tampico" (1943), "The Eve of St. Mark" (1944), "Ladies of Washington" (1944), and "Sunday Dinner for a Soldier (1944).
According to the International Movie Database (IMDB) Bob appeared in a number of movies and television programs both before and while he was playing Johnny Dollar. These include:
Below are screen shots taken from several of the above movies and TV programs. As I find more, I will add them.
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| From "Jitterbugs" - 1943 | From "Wing and a Prayer" - 1944 |
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| As "Staples" in The Lineup - 1958 | |
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| Un-dated Publicity Photo (Late 50's) | From M Squad - 1960 |
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| Birdman of Alcatraz | Birdman of Alcatraz |
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Last updated: December, 2011