Poster of The Matchmaker

The Matchmaker

Plot: Thornton Wilder's tale of a matchmaker who desires the man she's supposed to be pairing with another woman.
Release Date: Wednesday, July 23 1958
65 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Shirley BoothShirley Booth
Shirley Booth was
59 in The Matchmaker
as 'Dolly 'Gallagher' Levi'.
Mon, Aug 29 1898 –
Fri, Oct 16 1992
Portrait of Anthony PerkinsAnthony Perkins
Anthony Perkins was
26 in The Matchmaker
as 'Cornelius Hackl'.
Mon, Apr 04 1932 –
Sat, Sep 12 1992
Portrait of Shirley MacLaineShirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLaine was
24 in The Matchmaker
as 'Irene Molloy'.
Tue, Apr 24 1934
Portrait of Paul FordPaul Ford
Paul Ford was
56 in The Matchmaker
as 'Horace Vandergelder'.
Sat, Nov 02 1901 –
Mon, Apr 12 1976
Portrait of Robert MorseRobert Morse
Robert Morse was
27 in The Matchmaker
as 'Barnaby Tucker'.
Mon, May 18 1931 –
Wed, Apr 20 2022
Portrait of Perry WilsonPerry Wilson
Perry Wilson was
42 in The Matchmaker
as 'Minnie Fay'.
Thu, Jul 13 1916 –
Wed, Dec 30 2009
Portrait of Wallace FordWallace Ford
Wallace Ford was
60 in The Matchmaker
as 'Malachi Stack'.
Fri, Feb 11 1898 –
Sat, Jun 11 1966
Portrait of Russell CollinsRussell Collins
Russell Collins was
60 in The Matchmaker
as 'Joe Scanlon'.
Mon, Oct 11 1897 –
Sun, Nov 14 1965
Portrait of Rex EvansRex Evans
Rex Evans was
55 in The Matchmaker
as 'August'.
Mon, Apr 13 1903 –
Thu, Apr 03 1969
Portrait of Gavin GordonGavin Gordon
Gavin Gordon was
57 in The Matchmaker
as 'Rudolph'.
Sun, Apr 07 1901 –
Thu, Apr 07 1983
Portrait of Torben MeyerTorben Meyer
Torben Meyer was
73 in The Matchmaker
as 'Alex'.
Sun, Nov 30 1884 –
Thu, May 22 1975
Portrait of OrangeyOrangey
Orangey was
>> in The Matchmaker
as 'Himself - a cat (as Rhubarb)'.
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Portrait of OrangeyOrangey
Orangey was
>> in The Matchmaker
as 'Cat (credited as Rhubarb)'.
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Crew

Portrait of Joseph AnthonyJoseph Anthony
Director
Joseph Anthony was
46 in The Matchmaker
Fri, May 24 1912 –
Wed, Jan 20 1993
Portrait of Charles LangCharles Lang
Director of Photography
Charles Lang was
56 in The Matchmaker
Thu, Mar 27 1902 –
Fri, Apr 03 1998
Portrait of Charles C. ColemanCharles C. Coleman
Assistant Director
Charles C. Coleman was
57 in The Matchmaker
Sat, Dec 29 1900 –
Thu, May 25 1972
Portrait of John Michael HayesJohn Michael Hayes
Screenplay
John Michael Hayes was
39 in The Matchmaker
Sun, May 11 1919 –
Wed, Nov 19 2008
Portrait of Don HartmanDon Hartman
Producer
Don Hartman would have been no older than
57 in The Matchmaker
Sun, Nov 18 1900 –
Sun, Mar 23 1958
Portrait of Howard A. SmithHoward A. Smith
Editor
Howard A. Smith was
46 in The Matchmaker
Mon, Jan 01 1912
Portrait of Adolph DeutschAdolph Deutsch
Original Music Composer
Adolph Deutsch was
60 in The Matchmaker
Wed, Oct 20 1897 –
Tue, Jan 01 1980
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith Head
Costume Design
Edith Head was
60 in The Matchmaker
Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of John P. FultonJohn P. Fulton
Special Effects
John P. Fulton was
55 in The Matchmaker
Tue, Nov 04 1902 –
Tue, Jul 05 1966
Portrait of Hal PereiraHal Pereira
Art Direction
Hal Pereira was
53 in The Matchmaker
Sat, Apr 29 1905 –
Sat, Dec 17 1983
Portrait of Robert R. BentonRobert R. Benton
Set Decoration
Robert R. Benton was
34 in The Matchmaker
Thu, Apr 10 1924 –
Sun, Dec 07 2003
Portrait of Thornton WilderThornton Wilder
Theatre Play
Thornton Wilder was
61 in The Matchmaker
Sat, Apr 17 1897 –
Sun, Dec 07 1975
Portrait of Sam ComerSam Comer
Set Decoration
Sam Comer was
65 in The Matchmaker
Thu, Jul 13 1893 –
Fri, Dec 27 1974
Portrait of Wally WestmoreWally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
Wally Westmore was
52 in The Matchmaker
Tue, Feb 13 1906 –
Tue, Jul 03 1973
Portrait of Roland AndersonRoland Anderson
Art Direction
Roland Anderson was
54 in The Matchmaker
Wed, Nov 18 1903 –
Sun, Oct 29 1989
Portrait of Glen PorterGlen Porter
Sound Recordist
Glen Porter was
>> in The Matchmaker
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Portrait of Nellie ManleyNellie Manley
Hair Supervisor
Nellie Manley was
64 in The Matchmaker
Tue, Jul 03 1894 –
Mon, Dec 27 1976
Portrait of Frank CaffeyFrank Caffey
Production Manager
Frank Caffey was
>> in The Matchmaker
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Portrait of Edward R. MorseEdward R. Morse
Casting
Edward R. Morse was
42 in The Matchmaker
Wed, Jan 12 1916 –
Thu, Apr 09 1992
Portrait of Gene MerrittGene Merritt
Sound Recordist
Gene Merritt was
56 in The Matchmaker
Mon, Aug 19 1901 –
Fri, Feb 26 1982
Portrait of Harry CaplanHarry Caplan
Unit Production Manager
Harry Caplan was
>> in The Matchmaker
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Portrait of Marvin WeldonMarvin Weldon
Script Supervisor
Marvin Weldon was
>> in The Matchmaker
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Portrait of Winston H. LeverettWinston H. Leverett
Sound Recordist
Winston H. Leverett was
50 in The Matchmaker
Mon, Mar 16 1908 –
Wed, May 18 1960
Portrait of Lenore WeaverLenore Weaver
Hairdresser
Lenore Weaver was
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Portrait of Warren HoagWarren Hoag
Electrician
Warren Hoag was
53 in The Matchmaker
Sun, Jan 29 1905 –
Mon, Nov 03 1997
Portrait of Glen E. RichardsonGlen E. Richardson
Still Photographer
Glen E. Richardson was
62 in The Matchmaker
Wed, Jun 17 1896 –
Thu, Dec 31 1964
Portrait of Carl ColemanCarl Coleman
Props
Carl Coleman was
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Portrait of Kenneth MeadeKenneth Meade
Assistant Camera
Kenneth Meade was
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Portrait of William RossWilliam Ross
Dialogue Coach
William Ross was
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