Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Mar 31, 1960

1h 52m

★ 6.2

The Uproarious Movie From The Big Best-Seller!

Overview

Drama critic Larry Mackay, his wife Kate and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apartment to an old house in the country. While housewife Kate settles into suburban life, Larry continues to enjoy the theater and party scene of New York.

Genres

Comedy

Family

Romance

Production Companies

Euterpe Productions

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Please Don't Eat the Daisies Trailers

Cast

Kate Mackay

Doris Day

Larry Mackay

David Niven

Deborah Vaughn

Janis Paige

Suzie Robinson

Spring Byington

Alfred North

Richard Haydn

Maggie

Patsy Kelly

Joe Positano

Jack Weston

Norman McQuarry

John Harding

Mona James

Margaret Lindsay

Mary Smith

Carmen Phillips

Mrs. Hunter

Mary Patton

David Mackay

Charles Herbert

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