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Quick Info

Rating

6.1/10

Release1959

Runtime1h 37m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Columbia Pictures

Movie

It Happened to Jane

1959

1h 37m

6.1

Comedy

Romance

Synopsis

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".

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