Calamity Jane
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69% Critic Match

Calamity Jane

Warner Bros.' sky highest, smile widest, wild and woolliest Western of 'em all!

6.9 / 10 1953 1h 41mNR English
ComedyMusicRomanceWestern

Storyline

Sharpshooter Calamity Jane takes it upon herself to recruit a famous actress and bring her back to the local saloon, but jealousy soon gets in the way.

Cast & Crew

Doris Day

Doris Day

Calamity Jane

Lead
Howard Keel

Howard Keel

Wild Bill Hickok

Allyn Ann McLerie

Allyn Ann McLerie

Katie Brown

Philip Carey

Philip Carey

Lieutenant Danny Gilmartin

Dick Wesson

Dick Wesson

Francis Fryer

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

Henry Miller

Chubby Johnson

Chubby Johnson

Rattlesnake

Gale Robbins

Gale Robbins

Adelaid Adams

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. David Butler's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Calamity Jane is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker