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Calamity Jane (1953) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Calamity Jane is a 1953 American Technicolor Western musical film starring Doris Day and Howard Keel, and directed by David Butler. The musical numbers were staged and directed by Jack Donohue, who a year later would direct the Day musical Lucky Me (1954).
Calamity Jane: Directed by David Butler. With Doris Day, Howard Keel, Allyn Ann McLerie, Philip Carey. The story of Calamity Jane, her saloon, and her romance with Wild Bill Hickok.
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- Musical, Romance, Western
- David Butler
- 1953-11-04
Lyricist. James O'Hanlon. Writer. 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.
Doris Day literally snapped, crackled and popped as she portrayed the Wild West legend, Martha Jane Burke, a frontier markswoman who, according to some sources, worked briefly as a lady of the night during hard times. She was better known as Calamity Jane, crack shot and good friend and rival of Wild Bill Hickock, another frontier scout.
Aug 12, 2024 · In the 1953 musical film “Calamity Jane,” the title role of Calamity Jane was brilliantly portrayed by Doris Day. This film, produced by Warner Bros., is one of the iconic Western musicals of its time and features Day in one of her most memorable roles.
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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.
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