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The Mating Season is an American film comedy first released in 1951,
directed by Mitchell Leisen.
The film stars Gene Tierney, John Lund, Miriam Hopkins, Thelma Ritter and Jan Sterling.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Mitchell Leisen
- Script: Charles Brackett, Richard L. Breen, Caesar Dunn, Walter Reisch
- Photo: Charles Lang
- Music: Joseph J. Lilley
- Cast: Gene Tierney (Maggie Carleton McNulty), John Lund (Val McNulty), Miriam Hopkins (Fran Carleton), Thelma Ritter (Ellen McNulty), Jan Sterling (Betsy Donaldson), Larry Keating (George Kalenger, Sr.), James Lorimer (George C. Kalenger, Jr.), Gladys Hurlbut (Mrs. Natalie Conger), Cora Witherspoon (Mrs. Owen Williamson), Malcolm Keen (Mr. Owen Williamson), Ellen Corby (Annie), Billie Bird (Mugsy), Mary Young (Spinster walking Poodle), Samuel Colt (Col. Conger), Grayce Hampton (Mrs. Fahnstock), William H. Welsh (Mr. Paget), William Fawcett (Mr. Jake Tuttle), Carol Coombs (Susie), Jean Acker (Party guest), Gordon Arnold (Wedding Usher), Sam Ash (Board member), Tex Brodus (Party guest), John Bryant (Wedding Usher), Beulah Christian (Board member’s wife), James Conaty (Man in Hotel Lobby), Willa Pearl Curtis (Conger’s maid), Charles Dayton (Best man), Martin Eric (Maitre d’), Franklyn Farnum (Board member), Margaret Farrell (Board member’s wife), Elizabeth Flournoy (Miss Penfield, School Bus Driver), Bess Flowers (Party Guest), Beth Hartman (Receptionist), Jimmy Hunt (Boy), Stapleton Kent (Dr. Chorley), Bob Kortman (Janitor), Lee Miller (Bus Driver), Richard Neill (Board member), Gilda Oliva (Telephone girl), Beulah Parkington (Board member’s wife), Sally Rawlinson (Party guest), Jack Richardson (Board member), Bob Rich (Party guest), Kasey Rogers (Bridesmaid), Jean Ruth (Bridesmaid), Baker Sichol (Cashier), Hermine Sterler (German Woman), Tito Vuolo (Industrialist at Venetian Hotel), Kathryn Wilson (Board member’s wife), Florence Wix (Employment Agency Maid)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 101 min; B&W
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