Jacqueline Fontaine

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Joyce Elaine Romeo, the raven-haired daughter of Orlando and Emma Romeo of 5606 34th Avenue in Kenosha, Wisconsin, studied at the nearby McKinley Junior High School and the downtown Mary D. Bradford High School while simultaneously nurturing her dreams of performing before appreciative audiences. She made her first such appearances in Chicago clubs before coming to Los Angeles for George White's Scandals and Billy Gray's Band Box (Dorothy Kilgallen noted her in July, 1946 as a dancer at LaConga) and local television. One such telecast caught the eye of producer Ron Ormond who signed her for "Outlaw Women" (1952) without a screen test. Previously she had appeared with Mickey Rooney as "the other woman" in The Strip. Also in 1952 Jacki (as she was labeled on Crystalette Records songs) worked with Jack Carson at the Sahati's Country Club Casino in Stateline, Nevada. Bing Crosby noticed her at a Pebble Beach golf tournament and cast her in The Country Girl. Later she did live appearances with comic Lenny Kent at the Casino Lounge in the Mapes Hotel and in 1962 with Buddy Lester at New Facks and at the Losers Club in Hollywood. and by 1965 at the Jamaica Room of the West Valley Bowl and at Sunset Boulevard's Key Club. Three years later she worked as a regular in a troupe with singer-comic Duke Mitchell, and by the 1970s she was seen at Aladdin's Funny Farm, the new Nine Thousand and the Fire and Flame in North Hollywood, with billing calling her "The Performer's Performer".

Most Popular Jacqueline Fontaine Trailers

Total trailers found: 25

Untamed Mistress Trailer (1951)

17 June 1951

Two men search the jungle for a woman who has been captured by a tribe of murderous gorillas. When they finally find her, they must fight off attacks by the gorillas, who are determined to keep her.

Born to Be Loved Trailer (1959)

01 June 1959

Director Hugo Haas reprises the theme of romantic love in this routine yet innocent story of matchmaking.

Lorsque l'enfant parait Trailer (1982)

10 October 1982

Back Streets of Paris Trailer (1946)

27 November 1946

Madame Rose runs a seedy hotel in a suburb of Paris. Strong-minded but without the least moral scruple, she once killed her husband whose honesty was a hindrance to her business.

Impasse of Two Angels Trailer (1948)

03 October 1948

Stage actress Marianne has decided to give up her career to marry wealthy nobleman Marquis Antoine de Fontaines.

Bilitis Trailer (1977)

16 March 1977

A coming of age story centering on the exploits of a young girl during summer vacation.

Under the Sign of the Bull Trailer (1969)

28 March 1969

Albert is an eccentric inventor of missiles who comes under fire from his investors when his first prototype explodes.

Les Cent livres : À la recherche du temps perdu Trailer (1971)

22 December 1971

An evocation, realistic and poetic at the same time, of Proust's work " in which he is locked up as in the room ".

The Country Girl Trailer (1954)

15 December 1954

An actor on the skids is given one more chance to regain his stardom, as well as his self-respect, yet his alcoholism may prevent that from happening.

The Daltons' Women Trailer (1950)

25 February 1950

The Dalton gang has moved west taking new identities and Marshals Lash and Fuzzy are after them. They receive help from Pinkerton agent Joan Talbot as they try to sort out who the bad guys really are.

Murderers' Row Trailer (1966)

20 December 1966

The handsome top agent Matt dies a tragic death in his bath tub - the women mourn about the loss. However it's just faked for his latest top-secret mission: He shall find Dr.

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Trailer (1967)

11 December 1967

A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.

The Strip Trailer (1951)

31 August 1951

Drummer Stanley Maxton moves to Los Angeles with dreams of opening his own jazz club, but falls in with a gangster and a nightclub dancer and ends up accused of her murder.

The Ladies Man Trailer (1961)

21 June 1961

After his girl leaves him for someone else, Herbert gets really depressed and starts searching for a job.

The Egg Trailer (1972)

08 March 1972

Emile Magis, a modest employee, more or less ostracized by the others, would like only one thing, to be happy.

Alvarez Kelly Trailer (1966)

06 October 1966

In 1864, during the American Civil War, Mexican cattleman Alvarez Kelly supplies the Union with cattle until unexpected circumstances force him to change his customers.

Skipalong Rosenbloom Trailer (1951)

30 April 1951

Skipalong Rosenbloom is the star of a heavily commercialized TV kiddie show, presided over by a smarmy announcer.

To Die of Love Trailer (1971)

20 January 1971

A love story between a teacher, Danièle, 32 years and one of her students Gérard, 17 during the heated atmosphere of May 68.

Outlaw Women Trailer (1952)

28 April 1952

A old west town run by women. All the town's business is controlled by a woman gambler who tries not to succumb to the allure of a handsome and persistent cowboy.

How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby Trailer (1974)

19 June 1974

A story about a guy who still lives with his mother and sells some really awful alcohol to bartenders.

Gallant Ladies Trailer (1990)

14 November 1990

Despite being busy with his profession of soldiery, Brantome manages to find much more time for amorous dalliances with the ladies of the 16th-century French court than for battles.

The Lieutenant Wore Skirts Trailer (1956)

11 January 1956

A middle-aged ex-serviceman who plans to re-enlist is shocked to learn that not only did he fail his medical exam, his wife has enlisted - and is really making the grade in the Air Force.

Le Naïf amoureux Trailer (1965)

26 June 1965

Paul is an accomplished teacher at Janson-de-Sailly. A "good guy" who, having returned for the holidays to the provincial town where he was raised, finds Véronique, his childhood friend.

It's Tough for Everybody Trailer (1975)

18 June 1975

After losing his job, an idealistic adman starts his own agency, putting himself in the crosshairs of his jaded ex-boss.

The Cross and the Banner Trailer (1962)

07 March 1962

In this uneven tragedy by director Philippe Ducrest, a misunderstanding brings out the murderous side of one of the protagonists.