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Jane Steps Out (1938)

Movie ★ 10.0 70 min

Comedy

Wallflower Jane Wilton has always lived in the shadow of her beautiful and popular sister Beatrice. Making things worse, Beatrice is spiteful and cruel, directing all manner of nastiness towards the submissive and uncomplaining Jane. But when Beatrice sets her cap for Jane's erstwhile boy friend Basil Gilbert, she goes a shade too far. For once, the worm turns, and Jane fights tooth and nail to win her man back. A retelling of the Cinderella story.

Paul L. Stein Director William Freshman Writer Dudley Leslie Writer

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Quick facts

Released
May 16, 1938
Runtime
70 min
IMDb
tt0030284
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Cast

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is Jane Steps Out about?
Wallflower Jane Wilton has always lived in the shadow of her beautiful and popular sister Beatrice. Making things worse, Beatrice is spiteful and cruel, directing all manner of nastiness towards the submissive and uncomplaining Jane. But when Beatrice sets her cap for Jane's erstwhile boy friend Basil Gilbert, she goes a shade too far. For once, the worm turns, and Jane fights tooth and nail to win her man back. A retelling of the Cinderella story.
Who directed Jane Steps Out?
Jane Steps Out was directed by Paul L. Stein.
Who stars in Jane Steps Out?
Jane Steps Out stars Diana Churchill, Jean Muir, Peter Murray-Hill, Athene Seyler.
When was Jane Steps Out released?
Jane Steps Out is a 1938 comedy film.
Where can I watch Jane Steps Out?
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