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The Mating Game(1959)
Status: Released
Date: 1959-04-29
59%
12 Votes
Time: 1h 36m
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.
Languages: English.
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United States of America
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Movie: The Mating Game
Top 10 Billed Cast
Debbie Reynolds
Mariette Larkin
Tony Randall
Lorenzo Charlton
Paul Douglas
Pop Larkin
Fred Clark
Oliver Kelsey
Una Merkel
Ma Larkin
Philip Ober
Wendell Burnshaw
Philip Coolidge
Reverend Osgood
Charles Lane
Inspector General Bigelow
Trevor Bardette
Chief Guthrie
William Smith
Barney
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