Poster of The Mating Season

The Mating Season

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, January 12 1951
74 years ago
Genres: Comedy, Romance
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Cast

Portrait of John LundJohn Lund. John Lund was 39 in The Mating Season as 'Val McNulty'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 07 1911 –
Died: Sun, May 10 1992
Portrait of Gene TierneyGene Tierney. Gene Tierney was 30 in The Mating Season as 'Maggie Carleton'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 19 1920 –
Died: Wed, Nov 06 1991
Portrait of Thelma RitterThelma Ritter. Thelma Ritter was 48 in The Mating Season as 'Ellen McNulty'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 14 1902 –
Died: Wed, Feb 05 1969
Portrait of Miriam HopkinsMiriam Hopkins. Miriam Hopkins was 48 in The Mating Season as 'Fran Carleton'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 18 1902 –
Died: Mon, Oct 09 1972
Portrait of Jan SterlingJan Sterling. Jan Sterling was 29 in The Mating Season as 'Betsy'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 03 1921 –
Died: Fri, Mar 26 2004
Portrait of Larry KeatingLarry Keating. Larry Keating was 54 in The Mating Season as 'George C. Kalinger, Sr.'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 12 1896 –
Died: Mon, Aug 26 1963
Portrait of James LorimerJames Lorimer. James Lorimer was >> in The Mating Season as 'George C. Kalinger, Jr.'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gladys HurlbutGladys Hurlbut. Gladys Hurlbut was 52 in The Mating Season as 'Mrs. Conger'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 09 1898 –
Died: Mon, Jan 25 1988
Portrait of Cora WitherspoonCora Witherspoon. Cora Witherspoon was 61 in The Mating Season as 'Mrs. Williamson'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 04 1890 –
Died: Sun, Nov 17 1957
Portrait of Malcolm KeenMalcolm Keen. Malcolm Keen was 63 in The Mating Season as 'Mr. Williamson'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 08 1887 –
Died: Fri, Jan 30 1970
Portrait of Ellen CorbyEllen Corby. Ellen Corby was 39 in The Mating Season as 'Annie'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 03 1911 –
Died: Wed, Apr 14 1999
Portrait of Billie BirdBillie Bird. Billie Bird was 42 in The Mating Season as 'Mugsy'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 28 1908 –
Died: Wed, Nov 27 2002
Portrait of Mary YoungMary Young. Mary Young was 71 in The Mating Season as 'Spinster'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 20 1879 –
Died: Wed, Jun 23 1971
Portrait of Samuel ColtSamuel Colt. Samuel Colt was >> in The Mating Season as 'Colonel Conger'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Grayce HamptonGrayce Hampton. Grayce Hampton was 74 in The Mating Season as 'Mrs. Fahnstock'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 28 1876 –
Died: Fri, Dec 20 1963
Portrait of William H. WelshWilliam H. Welsh. William H. Welsh was >> in The Mating Season as 'Mr. Paget'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William FawcettWilliam Fawcett. William Fawcett was 56 in The Mating Season as 'Mr. Tuttle'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 08 1894 –
Died: Fri, Jan 25 1974
Portrait of Carol CoombsCarol Coombs. Carol Coombs was 15 in The Mating Season as 'Susie'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 15 1935
Portrait of Jean AckerJean Acker. Jean Acker was 57 in The Mating Season as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 23 1893 –
Died: Wed, Aug 16 1978
Portrait of Gordon ArnoldGordon Arnold. Gordon Arnold was >> in The Mating Season as 'Wedding Usher / Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sam AshSam Ash. Sam Ash was 66 in The Mating Season as 'Board Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 28 1884 –
Died: Sat, Oct 20 1951
Portrait of Tex BrodusTex Brodus. Tex Brodus was >> in The Mating Season as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BryantJohn Bryant. John Bryant was 34 in The Mating Season as 'Wedding Usher / Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 10 1916 –
Died: Thu, Jul 13 1989
Portrait of Beulah ChristianBeulah Christian. Beulah Christian was >> in The Mating Season as 'Board Member's Wife (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James ConatyJames Conaty. James Conaty was 55 in The Mating Season as 'Man in Hotel Lobby / Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 13 1895 –
Died: Sun, Dec 18 1955
Portrait of Willa Pearl CurtisWilla Pearl Curtis. Willa Pearl Curtis was 54 in The Mating Season as 'Conger's Maid (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 21 1896 –
Died: Sat, Dec 19 1970
Portrait of Charles DaytonCharles Dayton. Charles Dayton was 45 in The Mating Season as 'Best Man / Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 05 1905 –
Died: Sat, Dec 01 1984
Portrait of Martin EricMartin Eric. Martin Eric was >> in The Mating Season as 'Maitre d' (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Franklyn FarnumFranklyn Farnum. Franklyn Farnum was 72 in The Mating Season as 'Board Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 05 1878 –
Died: Tue, Jul 04 1961
Portrait of Margaret FarrellMargaret Farrell. Margaret Farrell was >> in The Mating Season as 'Board Member's Wife (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elizabeth FlournoyElizabeth Flournoy. Elizabeth Flournoy was 64 in The Mating Season as 'Miss Penfield (School Bus Driver) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 18 1886 –
Died: Sun, Aug 14 1977
Portrait of Bess FlowersBess Flowers. Bess Flowers was 52 in The Mating Season as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 23 1898 –
Died: Sat, Jul 28 1984
Portrait of Mary Jane FrenchMary Jane French. Mary Jane French was 30 in The Mating Season as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 13 1920 –
Died: Sun, Sep 27 2009
Portrait of James GonzalezJames Gonzalez. James Gonzalez was 39 in The Mating Season as 'Receptionist (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 04 1911 –
Died: Mon, Jan 25 1971
Portrait of Beth HartmanBeth Hartman. Beth Hartman was >> in The Mating Season as 'Receptionist (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jimmy HuntJimmy Hunt. Jimmy Hunt was 11 in The Mating Season as 'Boy (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 04 1939 –
Died: Fri, Jul 18 2025
Portrait of Stapleton KentStapleton Kent. Stapleton Kent was >> in The Mating Season as 'Dr. Chorley (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob KortmanBob Kortman. Bob Kortman was 63 in The Mating Season as 'Janitor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 24 1887 –
Died: Mon, Mar 13 1967
Portrait of Lee MillerLee Miller. Lee Miller was 32 in The Mating Season as 'Bus Driver (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 21 1918 –
Died: Fri, Jul 26 2002
Portrait of Hans MoebusHans Moebus. Hans Moebus was 48 in The Mating Season as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 23 1902 –
Died: Sat, Apr 03 1976
Portrait of Richard NeillRichard Neill. Richard Neill was 75 in The Mating Season as 'Board Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 12 1875 –
Died: Wed, Apr 08 1970
Portrait of Gilda OlivaGilda Oliva. Gilda Oliva was >> in The Mating Season as 'Telephone Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Beulah ParkingtonBeulah Parkington. Beulah Parkington was >> in The Mating Season as 'Board Member's Wife (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sally RawlinsonSally Rawlinson. Sally Rawlinson was >> in The Mating Season as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob RichBob Rich. Bob Rich was >> in The Mating Season as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack RichardsonJack Richardson. Jack Richardson was 80 in The Mating Season as 'Board Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 17 1870 –
Died: Sun, Jun 12 1960
Portrait of Kasey RogersKasey Rogers. Kasey Rogers was 25 in The Mating Season as 'Bridesmaid / Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 15 1925 –
Died: Thu, Jul 06 2006
Portrait of Victor RomitoVictor Romito. Victor Romito was 42 in The Mating Season as 'Hotel Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 11 1908 –
Died: Tue, May 13 1980
Portrait of Jean RuthJean Ruth. Jean Ruth was 33 in The Mating Season as 'Bridesmaid (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 10 1917 –
Died: Sat, Sep 18 2004
Portrait of Hermine SterlerHermine Sterler. Hermine Sterler was 56 in The Mating Season as 'German Woman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 20 1894 –
Died: Tue, May 25 1982
Portrait of Tito VuoloTito Vuolo. Tito Vuolo was 57 in The Mating Season as 'Industrialist at Venetian Hotel (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 22 1893 –
Died: Fri, Sep 14 1962
Portrait of Kathryn WilsonKathryn Wilson. Kathryn Wilson was >> in The Mating Season as 'Board Member's Wife (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Florence WixFlorence Wix. Florence Wix was 67 in The Mating Season as 'Employment Agency Maid (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 16 1883 –
Died: Fri, Nov 23 1956

Crew

Portrait of Mitchell LeisenMitchell Leisen. Mitchell Leisen was 52 in The Mating Season as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 06 1898 –
Died: Sat, Oct 28 1972
Portrait of Oscar RudolphOscar Rudolph. Oscar Rudolph was 39 in The Mating Season as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 02 1911 –
Died: Fri, Feb 01 1991
Portrait of Charles LangCharles Lang. Charles Lang was 48 in The Mating Season as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 27 1902 –
Died: Fri, Apr 03 1998
Portrait of Charles BrackettCharles Brackett. Charles Brackett was 58 in The Mating Season as 'Writer, Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 26 1892 –
Died: Sun, Mar 09 1969
Portrait of Walter ReischWalter Reisch. Walter Reisch was 47 in The Mating Season as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sat, May 23 1903 –
Died: Mon, Mar 28 1983
Portrait of Richard L. BreenRichard L. Breen. Richard L. Breen was 32 in The Mating Season as 'Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 26 1918 –
Died: Wed, Feb 01 1967
Portrait of Frank BrachtFrank Bracht. Frank Bracht was 41 in The Mating Season as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 07 1910 –
Died: Thu, Sep 26 1985
Portrait of Joseph J. LilleyJoseph J. Lilley. Joseph J. Lilley was 37 in The Mating Season as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 16 1913 –
Died: Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of George ParrishGeorge Parrish. George Parrish was >> in The Mating Season as 'Orchestrator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John CopeJohn Cope. John Cope was 47 in The Mating Season as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 11 1903 –
Died: Thu, May 12 1955
Portrait of Sidney CutnerSidney Cutner. Sidney Cutner was 47 in The Mating Season as 'Orchestrator'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 16 1903 –
Died: Mon, Sep 20 1971
Portrait of Ray MoyerRay Moyer. Ray Moyer was 52 in The Mating Season as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 21 1898 –
Died: Thu, Feb 06 1986
Portrait of Hal PereiraHal Pereira. Hal Pereira was 45 in The Mating Season as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 29 1905 –
Died: Sat, Dec 17 1983
Portrait of Oleg CassiniOleg Cassini. Oleg Cassini was 37 in The Mating Season as 'Costume Supervisor'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 11 1913 –
Died: Fri, Mar 17 2006
Portrait of Wally WestmoreWally Westmore. Wally Westmore was 44 in The Mating Season as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 13 1906 –
Died: Tue, Jul 03 1973
Portrait of Farciot EdouartFarciot Edouart. Farciot Edouart was 56 in The Mating Season as 'Film Processor'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 05 1894 –
Died: Mon, Mar 17 1980
Portrait of Sam ComerSam Comer. Sam Comer was 57 in The Mating Season as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 13 1893 –
Died: Fri, Dec 27 1974
Portrait of Glen PorterGlen Porter. Glen Porter was >> in The Mating Season as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Don McKayDon McKay. Don McKay was >> in The Mating Season as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gus LeveneGus Levene. Gus Levene was 39 in The Mating Season as 'Orchestrator'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 11 1911 –
Died: Fri, Feb 09 1979
Portrait of Roland AndersonRoland Anderson. Roland Anderson was 47 in The Mating Season as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 18 1903 –
Died: Sun, Oct 29 1989
Portrait of Caesar DunnCaesar Dunn. Caesar Dunn was >> in The Mating Season as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday