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It Happened to Jane (1959) was a Comedy - Romance Film directed by Richard Quine and produced by Martin Melcher and Richard Quine.

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It Happened to Jane (1959)

By Angela on Aug 3, 2013 From Hollywood Revue

After the death of her husband, Jane Osgood (Doris Day) decides to start raising and selling lobsters to support her two children.? She’s thrilled to get her first big order from the Marshalltown Country Club, but when she ships the live lobsters by the E&P Railroad, they die because of th... Read full article


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Jack Lemmon wrote that he thought this was a good, funny movie that didn't do well because of its "terrible title". He thought he and Doris Day had very good chemistry together, and he regretted that they never did another film.
George Denham's car is a 1951 Studebaker Champion Regal Convertible.
Doris Day wrote that her manager/husband Martin Melcher was terribly concerned over the box-office failure of this film and The Tunnel of Love. Their failures caused Day to drop out of the Top Ten Box Office Stars. Day and Melcher had words about him hustling her into almost any film for the money instead of waiting to find good scripts that would have produced better results.
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