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Barbara Lang (born Barbara Jean Bly, March 2, 1928 – July 22, 1982[citation needed] ) was an American actress and singer.


She first came to the attention of Hollywood producers with appearances in six Death Valley Days episodes (1955–1956). In 1957, she signed a contract with Metro Goldwyn Mayer and was assigned to dramatic school. As a new star for MGM Lang played the feminine lead in House of Numbers (1957), co-starring with Jack Palance.[3] It was filmed inside San Quentin Prison and in Mill Valley, California.


Lang was at first named to star opposite Elvis Presley in Jailhouse Rock. Before being cast the movie was tentatively entitled Jailhouse Kid. In the Joe Pasternak production of Party Girl (1958), Lang played "Ginger D'Amour", a Chicago showgirl of the 1930s.


Television

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After surviving and recovering from polio, Lang went into television work. Her TV credits are numerous. She is in episodes of The Thin Man (1957), the episode "Escape to Tampico" in Maverick (1958), The Bob Cummings Show (1958), 77 Sunset Strip (1959), Lawman (1959), Tightrope! (1959), and Outlaws (1960), among others.