Another one of the Hollywood Golden Age’s last surviving stars has left us. Doris Day, best known for her acting and singer in films across the 1950s and 1960s, has died aged 97 according to her foundation. One of the biggest female stars of all time, she’s probably best known for her role in 1953’s Calamity Jane. And no more so than for the whip crack away song The Deadwood Stage.
The famous scene was audiences’ introduction to her Calamity Jane.
The cowgirl sings her heart out while climbing over the stagecoach as it approaches Wild West town Deadwood.
Upon arriving, Day’s Jane comes across Howard Keel’s Wild Bill Hickok, one of her love interests in the classic movie musical.
After starring in Calamity Jane, the star’s career really took off in the mid-1950s. Having begun as a musical-comedy
