6.9
“It's bigger than all of us!”
It Happened to Jane (1959)
May 24, 19591h 37mEN
6.2
69 votes
Overview
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".
Director
Richard QuineWriters
Where to Watch
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Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
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User Reviews
John Chard
6.0Not quite a Lobster Newberg. Doris Day is an astute businesswoman who deals in the mass production of Lobsters. When her latest delivery goes awry due to incompetence of the E&P Railroad, she decided to take them on. All while affairs of the heart try to come into play. Nothing really wrong with the film as such, it's all very harmless, a pleasant romantic comedy, with a likable cast (Jack Lemmon & Ernie Kovacs join Day)to while away the time with. It's just not a very interesting story, one where the love arc plays second fiddle to a bunch of over cooked sequences elsewhere. Whilst what…
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