Movie: The Mating Season

Top 10 Billed Cast

John Lund
John Lund

Val McNulty

Gene Tierney
Gene Tierney

Maggie Carleton

Thelma Ritter
Thelma Ritter

Ellen McNulty

Miriam Hopkins
Miriam Hopkins

Fran Carleton

Jan Sterling
Jan Sterling

Betsy

Larry Keating
Larry Keating

George C. Kalinger, Sr.

James Lorimer
James Lorimer

George C. Kalinger, Jr.

Gladys Hurlbut
Gladys Hurlbut

Mrs. Conger

Cora Witherspoon
Cora Witherspoon

Mrs. Williamson

Malcolm Keen
Malcolm Keen

Mr. Williamson

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1951-01-12

  • Average

    6.6

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
  • Tagline

    The comedy of the year!!!

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  • Languages:

    English
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