Jane Steps Out

1938 film

William Freshman
Dudley Leslie

Produced byWalter C. MycroftStarring

Diana Churchill
Jean Muir
Peter Murray-Hill

CinematographyClaude Friese-Greene

Production
company

Distributed byAssociated British Film Distributors

Release date

16 May 1938 (1938-05-16)

Running time

70 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

Jane Steps Out is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Diana Churchill, Jean Muir, Peter Murray-Hill and Athene Seyler. There was a television remake on BBC in 1957.^[1] It was also remade in India as the Hindi film Love in Simla (1960) that made Sadhana Shivdasani into a star.^[2]

Plot summary

A young woman is overshadowed by her more glamorous sister. With the help of her grandmother she transforms herself and is able to attract a man.^[3]

Cast

Diana Churchill as Jane Wilton
Jean Muir as Beatrice Wilton
Peter Murray-Hill as Basil Gilbert
Athene Seyler as Grandma
Fred Emney as General Wilton
Iris Hoey as Mrs Wilton
Judy Kelly as Margot Kent

References

^ "Sunday-Night Theatre: Brian Rix: Jane Steps Out". BBC.
^ Bhattacharya, Roshmila (28 August 2011). "Sadhana's fringe benefits from Audrey Hepburn". Hindustan Times.
^ "Jane Steps Out". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 16 January 2009.

External links

Jane Steps Out at IMDb

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My Wife's Diary (1920)
The Eternal Struggle (1921)
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The Red Peacock (1921)
A Debt of Honour (1921)
It Illuminates, My Dear (1922)
Power of Temptation (1922)
The Chain Clinks (1923)
A Dream of Happiness (1924)
The Lion of Venice (1924)
Fire of Love (1925)
The Island of Dreams (1925)
I Love You (1925)
Tea Time in the Ackerstrasse (1926)
My Official Wife (1926)
The Forbidden Woman (1927)
Don't Tell the Wife (1927)
The Climbers (1927)
Man-Made Women (1928)
Honour Thy Mother (1928)
Show Folks (1928)
The Office Scandal (1929)
Her Private Affair (1929)
This Thing Called Love (1929)
One Romantic Night (1930)
The Lottery Bride (1930)
Sin Takes a Holiday (1930)
Born to Love (1931)
The Common Law (1931)
A Woman Commands (1932)
Lily Christine (1932)
Breach of Promise (1932)
The Song You Gave Me (1933)
Red Wagon (1933)
Blossom Time (1934)
Heart's Desire (1935)
Mimi (1935)
Faithful (1936)
Cafe Colette (1937)
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Black Limelight (1939)
The Outsider (1939)
Poison Pen (1939)
Just like a Woman (1939)
It Happened to One Man (1940)
The Saint Meets the Tiger (1941)
Talk About Jacqueline (1942)
Kiss the Bride Goodbye (1945)
Twilight Hour (1945)
Waltz Time (1945)
Lisbon Story (1946)
The Laughing Lady (1946)
Counterblast (1948)
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