Laraine Day

Laraine Day

Laraine Day, born La Raine Johnson, was a major movie star of the 1940s and '50s. Raised in Utah as part of a prominent Mormon family, she came to Hollywood as a young woman, and made her film debut with an uncredited role in Stella Dallas. Before she was famous she also played the birth-mother of Tarzan and Jane's adopted son "Boy" in Tarzan Finds a Son. Her break came in 1939, with the wildly...

Known For

Foreign Correspondent

as Carol Fisher

Tarzan Finds a Son!

as Mrs. Richard Lancing

Cast Credits

Murder on Flight 502

as Claire Garwood

The 3rd Voice

as Marian Forbes

Swiss Family Robinson

as Frannie (Mother)

Rendezvous in Black

as Florence Strickland

Toy Tiger

as Gwendolyn Taylor

Prima Donna

as Laraine Day

The Final Tribute

as Joyce Carter

Too Old for Dolls

as Marge Ramsay

The Woman on Pier 13

as Nan Lowry Collins

Without Honor

as Jane Bandle

My Dear Secretary

as Stephanie 'Steve' Gaylord

Tycoon

as Maura Alexander Munroe

The Locket

as Nancy

Bride by Mistake

as Norah Hunter

Mr. Lucky

as Dorothy Bryant

The Glass Key

as Nurse (uncredited)

Fingers at the Window

as Edwina 'Eddie' Brown

Kathleen

as Martha Kent

Unholy Partners

as Miss 'Croney' Cronin

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

as Nurse Mary Lamont

The People Vs. Dr. Kildare

as Nurse Mary Lamont

The Bad Man

as Lucia Pell