Jane Osgood

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Jane Osgood is the plucky small-town widow and lobster business owner who battles a powerful railroad company in the 1959 romantic comedy film "It Happened to Jane."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
ally George Denham
Her children
appearsIn It Happened to Jane
associatedWithTheme community solidarity
female entrepreneurship
small business versus big corporation
widowhood and starting over
businessType lobster shipping business
characterTrait determined
independent
plucky
resourceful
conflict battle with a powerful railroad company
countryOfResidence United States
createdBy Max Wilk
Norman Katkov
createdFor It Happened to Jane
demographic single mother
filmDirectorOfWorkAppearedIn Richard Quine
filmStudioOfWorkAppearedIn Columbia Pictures
gender female
genreOfWorkAppearedIn romantic comedy film
hasChild Billy Osgood
Julie Osgood
languageOfWorkAppearedIn English
legalAction lawsuit against the railroad company
mainAdversary Eastern & Portland Railroad Company
Harry Foster Malone
maritalStatus widow
medium film
narrativeRole protagonist
notableAction sues the railroad for damages to her lobster shipment
notableScene commandeers a train to ship her lobsters
occupation lobster business owner
small business owner
portrayedBy Doris Day
residence small town in Maine
romanticInterest George Denham
settingOfActivity Cape Anne, Maine
symbolizes the struggle of small-town individuals against big business
targetOfCorporatePressure Eastern & Portland Railroad Company
timePeriodOfStory 1950s
transportModeInConflict railroad
yearOfWorkRelease 1959

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It Happened to Jane mainCharacter Jane Osgood
It Happened to Jane leadCharacter Jane Osgood
subject linked to: Twinkle and Shine
Harry Foster Malone conflictWith Jane Osgood
George Denham loveInterestOf Jane Osgood