The Mating Season
“The comedy of the year!!!”
1951•1h 41m•6.6•Released
ComedyRomance
Ellen McNulty leaves her New Jersey hamburger stand and heads west to pay a surprise visit to her son and his new bride. When Ellen arrives, her daughter-in-law mistakes her for the maid she has hired for a big party they are throwing. Rather than cause any embarrassment, Ellen goes along with the charade, which leads to many complications.
Director
Mitchell Leisen
Writer
Walter Reisch, Richard L. Breen, Charles Brackett
Languages
English
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Gene Tierney
Maggie Carleton
John Lund
Val McNulty
Miriam Hopkins
Fran Carleton
Thelma Ritter
Ellen McNulty
Jan Sterling
Betsy
Larry Keating
Mr. Kalinger Sr.
James Lorimer
George Kalinger Jr.
Gladys Hurlbut
Mrs. Conger
Cora Witherspoon
Mrs. Williamson
Malcolm Keen
Mr. Williamson
Ellen Corby
Annie
Billie Bird
Mugsy
Mary Young
Spinster
Samuel Colt
Colonel Conger
Grayce Hampton
Mrs. Fahnstock
Production
Company
Paramount Pictures
Producer
Charles Brackett
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