It Happened to Jane

Synopsis

In the heartwarming comedy 'It Happened to Jane' starring Doris Day, a small-town woman fights against a powerful and unscrupulous businessman who caused her lobster shipment to arrive dead. With the help of an attorney portrayed by Jack Lemmon, she takes on the legal battle that soon becomes a national sensation. Along the way, Jane's determination and resilience inspire the community, leading to unexpected twists and turns as she stands up for what's right. Filled with heart, humor, and a dash of romance, 'It Happened to Jane' is a delightful tale of justice, empowerment, and the strength of a unified community.

Cast

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  Doris Day

  Jane Osgood

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  Jack Lemmon

  George Denham

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  Ernie Kovacs

  Harry Foster Malone

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  Steve Forrest

  Larry Hall

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  Teddy Rooney

  Billy Osgood

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  Russ Brown

  Uncle Otis

Reviews

Critics have praised 'It Happened to Jane' for its charming and heartwarming story that showcases the talents of Doris Day and Jack Lemmon. The chemistry between the two leads is palpable, enhancing the on-screen dynamics and making the legal battle a compelling watch. The film's picturesque setting and feel-good atmosphere transport viewers to a simpler time, evoking nostalgia and a sense of community spirit. Although some critics have noted the predictable nature of the plot, the impeccable performances and witty dialogue elevate the movie into an enjoyable and entertaining experience. With an IMDb rating of 6.5/10, 'It Happened to Jane' continues to win over audiences with its classic charm and timeless appeal.