The Mating Season (1951)

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Released:
1951-01-12

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

Runtime:
1h 41min

Genre:
Comedy, Romance

  • Cast:
  • John Lund
    as
    Val McNulty
  • Gene Tierney
    as
    Maggie Carleton
  • Thelma Ritter
    as
    Ellen McNulty
  • Miriam Hopkins
    as
    Fran Carleton
  • Jan Sterling
    as
    Betsy