It Happened to Jane (1959)
It's bigger than all of us!
Jane Osgood runs a lobster business, which supports her two young children. Railroad staff inattention ruins her shipment, so with her lawyer George, Jane sues Harry Foster Malone, director of the line and the "meanest man in the world".
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Doris DayJane Osgood
Jack LemmonGeorge Denham
Ernie KovacsHarry Foster Malone
Steve ForrestLarry HallTeddy RooneyBilly Osgood
Russ BrownUncle Otis
Walter GreazaCrawford Sloan
Parker FennellyHomer Bean
Mary WickesMatilda Runyon
Philip CoolidgeWilbur Peterson
Max ShowalterSelwyn HarrisJohn Cecil HolmAaron CaldwellKeywords
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Genre affinityComedy · RomanceTheme affinityMaine · New York City · LobsterMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedyEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference310319
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Jane Osgood runs a lobster business, which supports her two young children. Railroad staff inattention ruins her shipment, so with her lawyer George, Jane sues Harry Foster Malone, director of the line and the "meanest man in the world".
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It Happened to Jane has a runtime of 97 minutes.
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