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A classic film adaptation of the legend of Calamity Jane, a frontier woman who falls in love with Wild Bill Hickok. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and learn trivia and goofs about this Oscar-winning musical.
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- Musical, Romance, Western
- David Butler
- 1953-11-04
Calamity Jane. (film) 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). The film is loosely based on the life of Wild West heroine Calamity ...
- November 4, 1953
- William Jacobs
Find out who starred in the musical comedy film Calamity Jane, directed by David Butler and written by James O'Hanlon. See the full list of actors, singers, dancers, and other crew members who worked on this classic Western.
Doris Day and Howard Keel star as "Calamity" Jane and "Wild Bill" Hickock in this lighthearted musical based on the lives of two real celebrities of the Amer...
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 is loosely based on the life of Wild West heroine Calamity Jane (Day) and explores the relationship between Wild Bill Hickok (Keel) and herself. I guess the first thing that sho...
Calamity Jane is one of the best classic musicals. Rated 4/5 Stars • Rated 4 out of 5 stars 05/02/23 Full Review joel h I'll admit that it took me a while to grow accustomed to Doris Day acting ...
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- Musical
