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It Happened to Jane (1959): movie guide
It Happened to Jane (1959) is a Comedy, Romance running about 97 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.2/10 from 72 votes. Notable cast includes Doris Day, Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs, Steve Forrest. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1959-05-24
- Runtime: 97 min
- TMDB: 6.2/10
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
Last updated: 2026-11-12 · First listed: 1959-05-24

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What is It Happened to Jane about?
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".
Cast highlights
It Happened to Jane features Doris Day, Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs, Steve Forrest, Teddy Rooney, Russ Brown. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1959-05-24. Runtime: 97 minutes. TMDB score: 6.2/10 (72 votes). Genres: Comedy, Romance. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is It Happened to Jane?
- It Happened to Jane is listed as Comedy, Romance on TMDB.
- How long is It Happened to Jane?
- It Happened to Jane runs about 97 minutes.
- Who stars in It Happened to Jane?
- Cast highlights include Doris Day, Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs, Steve Forrest, Teddy Rooney, Russ Brown.
- Does Cinema Box stream It Happened to Jane?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track It Happened to Jane?
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