The Adventures of Jane
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The Adventures of Jane was a 1949 British comedy film directed by Edward G. Whiting. It is the film version of the stage show based on the comic strip 'Jane
'. It was written by Alfred G. Goulding and Con West. The cast included Chrystabel Leighton-Porter
, who played Jane, and Michael Hogarth, who played Tom Hawke. It was filmed in Brighton
, East Sussex
, England.
Jane (comic strip)
Jane was a comic strip created and drawn by Norman Pett exclusively for the British tabloid The Daily Mirror from 5 December 1932 to 10 October 1959.-Characters and story:...
'. It was written by Alfred G. Goulding and Con West. The cast included Chrystabel Leighton-Porter
Chrystabel Leighton-Porter
Chrystabel Leighton-Porter was the model for the Second World War Daily Mirror newspaper cartoon heroine Jane which boosted morale during the Blitz. Prime Minister Winston Churchill suggested that Jane was "Britain's secret weapon"...
, who played Jane, and Michael Hogarth, who played Tom Hawke. It was filmed in Brighton
Brighton
Brighton is the major part of the city of Brighton and Hove in East Sussex, England on the south coast of Great Britain...
, East Sussex
East Sussex
East Sussex is a county in South East England. It is bordered by the counties of Kent, Surrey and West Sussex, and to the south by the English Channel.-History:...
, England.