As fizzy as a Sarsparilla. Calamity Jane is directed by David Butler and written by James O'Hanlon. It stars Doris Day, Howard Keel, Allyn Ann McLerie, Phillip Carey & Dick Wesson. The score features music by Sammy Fain and lyrics by Paul Francis Webster. Out of Warner Brothers, the film is seen as a response to the success of MGM's production of Annie Get Your Gun in 1950, where Keel was also starring. Plot here…
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Doris Day
Calamity Jane
Howard Keel
Wild Bill Hickok
Allyn Ann McLerie
Katie Brown
Philip Carey
Lieutenant Danny Gilmartin
Dick Wesson
Francis Fryer
Paul Harvey
Henry Miller
Chubby Johnson
Rattlesnake
Gale Robbins
Adelaid Adams
Billy Bletcher
Prospector (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Officer's Wife in Reception Line (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Chicagoan (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Officer at Fort Dance (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Man at Fort Dance (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Chuck Roberson
Barfly (uncredited)
Beulah Archuletta
Indian Woman on Saloon Balcony (uncredited)
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FAQ about Calamity Jane
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.
When was Calamity Jane released?
Calamity Jane was released in 1953.
What genres does Calamity Jane belong to?
Calamity Jane is categorised as Western.
Who stars in Calamity Jane?
The cast of Calamity Jane includes Doris Day, Howard Keel, Allyn Ann McLerie, Philip Carey, Dick Wesson.