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- BFI identifier25411
- Date1953 (Copyright)
- Production countryUSA
- Production company
- SynopsisCalamity Jane rides shotgun on a stagecoach and dresses like a man. She finds the Deadwood saloon has accidentally booked a male impersonator instead of a female one, and goes to Chicago to rectify the matter. She confuses the female entertainer's maid for the star herself, and the maid has to perform. Both Jane and the maid, Katy, have eyes for a young lieutenant, but trouble is avoided when Wild Bill Hickok persuades Jane that he loves her. (Synopsis)
- Work history"Secret Love" awarded Best Song at the 1953 Academy Awards
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Calamity Jane (Original)
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Fiction- Collections
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- StillsPhotograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-1369593
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- Digital documentsBFI Southbank programme notes December 2012
BFI Southbank Programme Notes December 2019
BFI Southbank Programme Notes April 2016
available to view in BFI Reuben Library
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Work - 25411 - 1953 (Copyright)
USA - Film - Fiction
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