Lady in a Jam (1942)
A psychiatrist's patient, a nutty heiress, travels west to find gold in her grandfather's abandoned mine. The psychiatrist, unable to talk her out of it, decides to follow her out there.
Director: Gregory La Cava
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Western
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: June 19, 1942
Cast
- Irene Dunne - Jane Palmer
- Patric Knowles - Doctor Enright
- Ralph Bellamy - Stanley
- Eugene Pallette - Billingsley
- Samuel S. Hinds - Doctor Brewster
- Queenie Vassar - Cactus Kate
- Jane Garland - Strawberry
- Edward McWade - Ground-Hog
- Robert Homans - Faro Bill
- Russell Hicks - Carter
Screenplay
- Eugene Thackrey (Screenplay)
- Otho Lovering (Screenplay)
- Francis M. Cockrell (Screenplay)
Music: Frank Skinner
Cinematography: Hal Mohr
Editing: Russell F. Schoengarth
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Spaghetti Western
Keywords
chauffeur, gold rush, gold mine, money, psychiatrist, desert, heiress, madcap comedy, screwball comedy, bankruptcy, grandmother, cross country trip, riches to rags, cattlemen, unlikely romance
More Films by Director: Gregory La Cava
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lady in a Jam about?
- A psychiatrist's patient, a nutty heiress, travels west to find gold in her grandfather's abandoned mine. The psychiatrist, unable to talk her out of it, decides to follow her out there.
- Who directed Lady in a Jam?
- Lady in a Jam was directed by Gregory La Cava.
- Who stars in Lady in a Jam?
- Lady in a Jam stars Irene Dunne, Patric Knowles, Ralph Bellamy, Eugene Pallette, Samuel S. Hinds, Queenie Vassar.
- How long is Lady in a Jam?
- Lady in a Jam has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is Lady in a Jam?
- Lady in a Jam is a Comedy, Romance, Western film.
- Where was Lady in a Jam produced?
- Lady in a Jam was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Lady in a Jam?
- The themes of Lady in a Jam include: Spaghetti Western.