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Musical Comedy Theater (Wed. 8 p.m., Mutual). The Cuban Love Song, with Alfred Drake, Olga San Juan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Jan. 21, 1952 | 1/21/1952 | See Source »

...camp's huts lives the Sokolowski family. They left their native Poland as the Red army moved in in 1944. The father, Jan, held a railroad job briefly, but now is unemployed. For seven years he has lived from camp to camp with his wife and four children: Olga, now 19; Roman, 18; Irena, 16; and Eugenia, 15. Recently he got an offer to move to the U.S. to work on a tobacco farm near Buffalo. The family packed and got set to go. Then pale Olga pressed her flat chest against the X-ray plate: a spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Unwanted | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

After an agonizing debate, the family decided to split, leaving Olga behind to try to make her way as a dressmaker. But the Sokolowskis' sponsors, the National Catholic Welfare Conference, opposes splitting families, and would not undertake Olga's guardianship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Unwanted | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

James Barton is likable, whether quietly singing, dancing a soft shoe or carrying on as a drunk. Hollywood's Olga San Juan has a nice Broadway bounce. Agnes de Mille has worked out some attractively obstreperous and even orgiastic dances. And the best of Composer

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Nov. 26, 1951 | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

...daughter, Jennifer, is played by Olga San Juan, and we must look to director Daniel Mann for the main flaw in her portrayal. Mann seems fascinated by the tableau as a dramatic device, and he frequently places Miss San Juan and other members of the cast in ridiculous positions for extended periods. She is noticeably uncertain about what to do with herself while on stage, and one constantly has the feeling that she is ill at ease. Miss San Juan's voice is not a powerful one, but she has thoroughly absorbed her role and performs creditably...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: The Playgoer | 10/11/1951 | See Source »

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