The Mating Season (1951)
The comedy of the year!!!
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.
- Date of release
- 1951-01-12
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (30)
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Director
- Mitchell Leisen
Casting
- 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
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