Olga San Juan
Biography: Olga San Juan, was a Nuyorican (a New York-born Puerto Rican) stage and screen actress, dancer and comedian. After talent scouts spotted her at the Copacabana nightclub in New York City, she signed a contract with Paramount Pictures in 1943. Olga San Juan was dubbed the "Puerto Rican Pepper pot" or "Beauty Siren" for singing and dancing roles alongside Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire and many others.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 16, 1927
Deathday: January 03, 2009
Popularity:
Known For
The 3rd Voice
1960-03-05
The 3rd Voice
Overview: Marian Forbes has been having an affair with her boss and when he drops her for another woman. In an act of jealousy and greed she convinces an acquaintance to murder her former lover and then impersonate him just long enough to get their hands on a large sum of money.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-03-05
Popularity:
One Touch of Venus
1948-08-01
One Touch of Venus
Overview: A window dresser's kiss brings a statue of the Roman goddess of love to life.
Genres: Music Comedy Romance Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-08-01
Popularity:
Blue Skies
1946-10-15
Blue Skies
Overview: Jed Potter looks back on a love triangle conducted over the course of years and between musical numbers. Dancer Jed loves showgirl Mary, who loves compulsive nightclub-opener Johnny, who can't stay committed to anything in life for very long.
Genres: Music Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1946-10-15
Popularity:
Variety Girl
1947-08-29
Variety Girl
Overview: Dozens of star and character-actor cameos and a message about the Variety Club (a show-business charity) are woven into a framework about two hopeful young ladies who come to Hollywood, exchange identities, and cause comic confusion (with slapstick interludes) throughout the Paramount studio.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-08-29
Popularity:
Rainbow Island
1944-10-05
Rainbow Island
Overview: Three merchant seamen fleeing the Japanese take refuge on a Pacific island, where they come across a doctor and his daughter who take care of the natives, a hostile tribe that wants to kill the sailors for trespassing on their sacred ground.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1944-10-05
Popularity:
Out of This World
1945-07-13
Out of This World
Overview: An all-girl band hits paydirt—and mud—when they sign a male crooner and then sell five 25% shares of his contract.
Genres: Romance Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1945-07-13
Popularity:
Cross My Heart
1946-12-18
Cross My Heart
Overview: A compulsive liar admits to a killing she didn't commit so her husband, a lawyer, can clear her and build a reputation for himself.
Genres: Comedy Music Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1946-12-18
Popularity:
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
1949-05-27
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
Overview: Saloon-bar singer Freddie gets very angry whenever boyfriend Blackie seems to be playing around. She always packs a six-shooter, so this is bad news for anything that happens to be in the way. As this is usually the local judge's rear-end, Freddie and friend Conchita are soon hiding out teaching school in the middle of nowhere.
Genres: Comedy Western Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1949-05-27
Popularity:
Hollywood Victory Caravan
1945-09-30
Hollywood Victory Caravan
Overview: A girl is desperate to get to Washington D.C. to be with her lonesome brother, a wounded G.I. She persuades Bing Crosby to let her join his caravan.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1945-09-30
Popularity:
Duffy's Tavern
1945-09-28
Duffy's Tavern
Overview: The staff of a record factory drown their sorrows at Duffy's Tavern, while the company owner faces threats of bankruptcy.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1945-09-28
Popularity:
Are You With It?
1948-03-19
Are You With It?
Overview: Milton Haskins, a math genius known for his infallibility with numbers, quits his job with an insurance company when he discovers he made a mistake, and hooks up with a traveling carnival. His knowledge of mathematics makes him a natural as an assistant at the wheel of fortune. His fiancée begs him to return to his job but he refuses, so she joins the carnival and becomes a striptease artist. When Milton attempts to drag her off the stage, a brawling mêlée breaks out and the entire troupe is arrested by the local police. The carnival is sold but Milton reveals that the new owner has conspired to defraud the insurance company. The insurance company has to accept the carnival in lieu of the money owed, and they allow Milton and his fiancée, Vivian, to stay with and help run the carnival.
Genres: Music Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-03-19
Popularity:
The Countess of Monte Cristo
1948-10-31
The Countess of Monte Cristo
Overview: This musical tells the tales of two movie extras who abscond to an expensive resort with their costumes and pretend to be aristocrats. Included in the film are ice skating numbers and songs.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-10-31
Popularity:
Bombalera
1945-02-09
Bombalera
Overview: 1945 film nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Short Subject, Two Reel
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1945-02-09
Popularity:
The Little Witch
1945-12-28
The Little Witch
Overview: Olga San Juan is the singing and dancing star of a night club in a South America country,and is in love with Bob Graham, the orchestra leader and vocalist, whose wealthy parents are unaware of his club and musical activities. The parents, when told of the romance, think the girl is after the son's future inheritance. A Paramount "Musical Parade" short.
Genres: Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1945-12-28
Popularity:
Out of This World
1945-07-13
Out of This World
Overview: An all-girl band hits paydirt—and mud—when they sign a male crooner and then sell five 25% shares of his contract.
Genres: Romance Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1945-07-13
Popularity: