It Happened to Jane movie poster

It Happened to Jane

"It's bigger than all of us!"

May 24, 1959 1h 37m 6.1/10 (67 votes)

Originally released in 1959. It Happened to Jane is a comedy/romance film. directed by Richard Quine.

Starring Doris Day, Jack Lemmon, and Ernie Kovacs

Synopsis

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".

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 24, 1959 66 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 6.1/10 Good (67 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Columbia Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is It Happened to Jane about?

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 ...

Who directed It Happened to Jane?

It Happened to Jane was directed by Richard Quine.

How long is It Happened to Jane?

It Happened to Jane has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was It Happened to Jane released?

It Happened to Jane was released on May 24, 1959 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in It Happened to Jane?

The main cast of It Happened to Jane includes Doris Day, Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs, Steve Forrest, Teddy Rooney.