The Matchmaker

Jul 23, 1958

1h 41m

★ 7.0

You'll Laugh...You'll Love...

Overview

Thornton Wilder's tale of a matchmaker who desires the man she's supposed to be pairing with another woman.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Don Hartman Productions

The Matchmaker Trailers

Cast

Dolly 'Gallagher' Levi

Shirley Booth

Cornelius Hackl

Anthony Perkins

Irene Molloy

Shirley MacLaine

Horace Vandergelder

Paul Ford

Barnaby Tucker

Robert Morse

Minnie Fay

Perry Wilson

Malachi Stack

Wallace Ford

Joe Scanlon

Russell Collins

August

Rex Evans

Rudolph

Gavin Gordon

Alex

Torben Meyer

Cat

Orangey the Cat

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