The Mating Game
Filmed on location in the haystack!
1959 · 1h 36m · APPROVED
Comedy, Romance
Directed by
George Marshall
Overview
Tax collector Lorenzo Charlton comes to the Larkins' farm to ask why Pop Larkins has never filed an income tax return. 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.
Director and cast
- George Marshall Director
- Debbie Reynolds as Mariette Larkin
- Tony Randall as Lorenzo Charlton
- Paul Douglas as 'Pop' Larkin
- Fred Clark as Oliver Kelsey
- Una Merkel as Ma Larkin
- Philip Ober as Wendell Burnshaw
- Philip Coolidge as Reverend Osgood
- Charles Lane as Inspector general Bigelow
- Trevor Bardette Cast
- William Smith Cast
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