Movies Under the Stars – Calamity Jane (1953)

<strong>Film Screening</strong>

<span style="font-weight: normal !msorm;"><strong>An NCPA and Jonetsu Entertainment Presentation, under license from UIP</strong></span>

A beloved Hollywood musical, <span style="font-style: normal !msorm;"><em>Calamity Jane</em></span> (1953) is a lively blend of comedy, romance and Western adventure. Loosely inspired by the legendary frontierswoman Calamity Jane, the film stars <span style="font-weight: normal !msorm;"><strong>Doris Day</strong></span> in one of her most iconic roles, with <span style="font-weight: normal !msorm;"><strong>Howard Keel</strong></span> as the charming Wild Bill Hickok.

Set in the frontier town of Deadwood, South Dakota, the story follows the spirited and outspoken Calamity Jane, whose fearless nature often lands her in amusing situations. After a case of mistaken identity brings an unexpected guest to town, Calamity finds herself navigating friendship, love and self-discovery while learning that true happiness comes from embracing who she is.

Day<span>’</span>s sparkling performance and unforgettable singing make the film a timeless classic. The soundtrack features the Academy Award-winning song <span>‘</span>Secret Love,<span>’</span> along with memorable favorites like <span>‘</span>The Deadwood Stage.<span>’</span> The on-screen chemistry between Day and Keel adds warmth and charm to this entertaining tale.

Filled with catchy songs, colourful characters, and heartwarming moments, <span style="font-style: normal !msorm;"><em>Calamity Jane</em></span> remains one of the most celebrated musicals of Hollywood<span>’</span>s Golden Age. Its enduring themes of love, courage, and self-acceptance continue to delight audiences across generations.

<span>Based on a story by <strong>James O'Hanlon </strong></span><span>
Director: <strong>David Butler</strong>
Screenplay: <strong>James O'Hanlon</strong>
Cinematography:<strong> Wilfrid M. Cline</strong>
Music by <strong>Ray Heindorf</strong>
Cast: <strong>Doris Day, Howard Keel, Allyn Ann McLerie</strong> & <strong>Philip Carey</strong></span>

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