The Mating Season (1951)

01/12/1951 (US) • 1h 41m

Comedy, Romance

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.

Top Billed Cast

John Lund

Val McNulty

Gene Tierney

Maggie Carleton

Thelma Ritter

Ellen McNulty

Miriam Hopkins

Fran Carleton

Larry Keating

George C. Kalinger, Sr.

James Lorimer

George C. Kalinger, Jr.

Gladys Hurlbut

Mrs. Conger

Cora Witherspoon

Mrs. Williamson


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

mother-in-law

mistaken identity

socialite

newlywed

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