Calamity Jane
"Warner Bros.' sky highest, smile widest, wild and woolliest Western of 'em all!"
Originally released in 1953. Calamity Jane is a comedy/music film. directed by David Butler.
Starring Doris Day, Howard Keel, and Allyn Ann McLerie
Synopsis
Sharpshooter Calamity Jane takes it upon herself to recruit a famous actress and bring her back to the local saloon, but jealousy soon gets in the way.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 4, 1953
72 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (184 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Doris Day
as Calamity Jane
Howard Keel
as Wild Bill Hickok
Allyn Ann McLerie
as Katie Brown
Philip Carey
as Lieutenant Danny Gilmartin
Dick Wesson
as Francis Fryer
Paul Harvey
as Henry Miller
Chubby Johnson
as Rattlesnake
Gale Robbins
as Adelaid Adams
Billy Bletcher
as Prospector (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
as Officer's Wife in Reception Line (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Calamity Jane about?
Sharpshooter Calamity Jane takes it upon herself to recruit a famous actress and bring her back to the local saloon, but jealousy soon gets in the way.
Who directed Calamity Jane?
Calamity Jane was directed by David Butler.
How long is Calamity Jane?
Calamity Jane has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Calamity Jane released?
Calamity Jane was released on November 4, 1953 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Calamity Jane?
The main cast of Calamity Jane includes Doris Day, Howard Keel, Allyn Ann McLerie, Philip Carey, Dick Wesson.
Is Calamity Jane worth watching?
Calamity Jane has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 184 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.