The Mating Season

The Mating Season

1951/01/12 • Released • English

Comedy
Romance
6.6
1h 41m

The comedy of the year!!!

Overview

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

Casts
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

George C. Kalinger, Jr.

Gladys Hurlbut

Gladys Hurlbut

Mrs. Conger

Cora Witherspoon

Cora Witherspoon

Mrs. Williamson

Malcolm Keen

Malcolm Keen

Mr. Williamson

Ellen Corby

Ellen Corby

Annie

Billie Bird

Billie Bird

Mugsy

Mary Young

Mary Young

Spinster

Samuel Colt

Colonel Conger

Grayce Hampton

Grayce Hampton

Mrs. Fahnstock

William H. Welsh

Mr. Paget

William Fawcett

William Fawcett

Mr. Tuttle

Carol Coombs

Susie

Jean Acker

Jean Acker

Party Guest (uncredited)

Gordon Arnold

Wedding Usher / Party Guest (uncredited)

Sam Ash

Sam Ash

Board Member (uncredited)

Tex Brodus

Party Guest (uncredited)

John Bryant

John Bryant

Wedding Usher / Party Guest (uncredited)

Beulah Christian

Board Member's Wife (uncredited)

James Conaty

Man in Hotel Lobby / Party Guest (uncredited)

Willa Pearl Curtis

Conger's Maid (uncredited)

Charles Dayton

Best Man / Party Guest (uncredited)

Martin Eric

Maitre d' (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Board Member (uncredited)

Margaret Farrell

Board Member's Wife (uncredited)

Elizabeth Flournoy

Miss Penfield (School Bus Driver) (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Party Guest (uncredited)

Mary Jane French

Party Guest (uncredited)

James Gonzalez

Receptionist (uncredited)

Beth Hartman

Receptionist (uncredited)

Jimmy Hunt

Jimmy Hunt

Boy (uncredited)

Stapleton Kent

Dr. Chorley (uncredited)

Bob Kortman

Bob Kortman

Janitor (uncredited)

Lee Miller

Lee Miller

Bus Driver (uncredited)

Hans Moebus

Party Guest (uncredited)

Richard Neill

Richard Neill

Board Member (uncredited)

Gilda Oliva

Telephone Girl (uncredited)

Beulah Parkington

Board Member's Wife (uncredited)

Sally Rawlinson

Party Guest (uncredited)

Bob Rich

Party Guest (uncredited)

Jack Richardson

Jack Richardson

Board Member (uncredited)

Kasey Rogers

Kasey Rogers

Bridesmaid / Party Guest (uncredited)

Victor Romito

Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Jean Ruth

Jean Ruth

Bridesmaid (uncredited)

Hermine Sterler

Hermine Sterler

German Woman (uncredited)

Tito Vuolo

Tito Vuolo

Industrialist at Venetian Hotel (uncredited)

Kathryn Wilson

Board Member's Wife (uncredited)

Florence Wix

Florence Wix

Employment Agency Maid (uncredited)

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