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16 year-old Doris Day is met by bandleader Barney Rapp (left) and Joseph Cherniavsky (right), musical director for WLW, in 1938.
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A studio portrait of Doris Day in 1945.
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3Getty ImagesA black-and-white studio portrait of Doris Day in 1945.
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4Getty ImagesDoris Day poses for a studio portrait in 1945.
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5Getty ImagesDoris Day singing to the accompaniment of American jazz musician Les Brown and his band in 1945.
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6Getty ImagesDoris Day and American bandleader Bob Crosby smile while posing in a promotional headshot in 1945.
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7Getty ImagesDoris Day, wearing a ruffled blouse and leaning against a pillar, in a promotional portrait for director Michael Curtiz's film, Romance on the High Seas in 1948.
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8Getty ImagesDoris Day smiling as she sits in front of bouquets of flowers in her dressing room on the set of director Michael Curtiz's film, Romance on the High Seas in 1948.
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9Getty ImagesDoris Day photographed in 1948.
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10Getty ImagesComedian Bob Hope and singer Doris Day have Santa Claus' blessing as they prepare to fly to Berlin, where Hope and his radio show will spend the Christmas holidays entertaining the GI's in 1948.
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11Getty ImagesDoris Day wearing a pinstriped dress and a wide-brimmed hat in a promotional headshot portrait for director Michael Curtiz's film, My Dream is Yours in 1949.
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12Getty ImagesJack Carson and Doris Day in a scene from the film It's A Great Feeling, directed by David Butler in 1949.
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13Getty ImagesDennis Morgan, Jack Carson and Doris Day star in It's A Great Feeling, directed by David Butler in 1949.
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14Getty ImagesDoris Day training her dog in 1949.
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15Getty ImagesDoris Day smiles and laughs as she sits on a fence in front of a house with her son, Terry in 1950.
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16Getty ImagesDoris Day stars with Gene Nelson in a scene from the film Tea For Two, directed by David Butler in 1950.
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17Getty ImagesPortrait of Doris Day in 1950.
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18Getty ImagesDoris Day shopping for colored flowerpots in 1950.
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19Getty ImagesDoris Day using a camera in 1950.
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20Getty ImagesDoris Day photographed in 1950.
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