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The Mating Game
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The Mating Game

Apr 29, 1959
1h 36m
★ 6.2

Filmed on location in the haystack!

Overview

Tax collector Lorenzo Charlton comes to the Larkins' farm to ask why Pop Larkins hasn't paid his back taxes. Charlton has to stay for a day to try to estimate the income from the farm, but it isn't easy to calculate when the farmer has such a lovely daughter.

Genres

Comedy
Romance

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

Debbie Reynolds

Mariette Larkin

Debbie Reynolds

Tony Randall

Lorenzo Charlton

Tony Randall

Paul Douglas

Pop Larkin

Paul Douglas

Fred Clark

Oliver Kelsey

Fred Clark

Una Merkel

Ma Larkin

Una Merkel

Philip Ober

Wendell Burnshaw

Philip Ober

Philip Coolidge

Reverend Osgood

Philip Coolidge

Charles Lane

Inspector General Bigelow

Charles Lane

Trevor Bardette

Chief Guthrie

Trevor Bardette

William Smith

Barney

William Smith

Addison Powell

David DeGroot

Addison Powell

Rickey Murray

Lee Larkin

Rickey Murray

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