Movie
The Mating Season
Released: January 12, 1951 (1951)
Runtime: 101 minutes
Genres: Comedy, Romance
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Malcolm Keen as Mr. Williamson
Age at release: 63
- Cora Witherspoon as Mrs. Williamson
Age at release: 61
- Larry Keating as George C. Kalinger, Sr.
Age at release: 54
- Gladys Hurlbut as Mrs. Conger
Age at release: 52
- Thelma Ritter as Ellen McNulty
Age at release: 48
- Miriam Hopkins as Fran Carleton
Age at release: 48
- John Lund as Val McNulty
Age at release: 39
- Gene Tierney as Maggie Carleton
Age at release: 30
- Jan Sterling as Betsy
Age at release: 29
- James Lorimer as George C. Kalinger, Jr.
Age at release: Unknown
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- Grayce Hampton as Mrs. Fahnstock
Age at release: 74
- Franklyn Farnum as Board Member (uncredited)
Age at release: 72
- Mary Young as Spinster
Age at release: 71
- Sam Ash as Board Member (uncredited)
Age at release: 66
- Jean Acker as Party Guest (uncredited)
Age at release: 57
- William Fawcett as Mr. Tuttle
Age at release: 56
- James Conaty as Man in Hotel Lobby / Party Guest (uncredited)
Age at release: 55
- Willa Pearl Curtis as Conger's Maid (uncredited)
Age at release: 54
- Charles Dayton as Best Man / Party Guest (uncredited)
Age at release: 45
- Billie Bird as Mugsy
Age at release: 42
- Ellen Corby as Annie
Age at release: 39
- John Bryant as Wedding Usher / Party Guest (uncredited)
Age at release: 34
- Carol Coombs as Susie
Age at release: 15
- Samuel Colt as Colonel Conger
Age at release: Unknown
- William H. Welsh as Mr. Paget
Age at release: Unknown
- Gordon Arnold as Wedding Usher / Party Guest (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Tex Brodus as Party Guest (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Beulah Christian as Board Member's Wife (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Martin Eric as Maitre d' (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Margaret Farrell as Board Member's Wife (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown