Both gene tierney and john lund are fine in their respective roles. After the bank forecloses on ellen mcnultys thelma ritter hamburger stand, she hitchhikes to visit her bluecollar son val john lund and his wealthy new. The mating season on dvd, plays on american disc players starring gene tierney, john lund, and miriam hopkins ntsc dvd to buy and purchase, 1951. The mating season 1951 gene tierney john lund thelma ritter. The mating season is a 1951 film made by paramount pictures. When ellen arrives, her daughterinlaw mistakes her for the maid she has hired for a big party they are throwing. It has been a couple years since tcm has run this great classic. Catala deutsch francais bahasa indonesia italiano nederlands portugues srpskohrvatski svenska. This is a very sweet, funny film with wonderful ensemble acting and great characters. On top of that, bertie is pretending to be gussie, gussie is pretending to be bertie, and catsmeat is pretending to be a valet named meadowes. Whitecollar working stiff but upwardly mobile val mcnulty meets, quickly falls in love and marries socialite maggie carleton, who has no money of her own. The supporting actresss outstanding comedic performance, as the working class mother of an upwardly mobile son played by john lund, carries the movie. Junior executive val john lund, sent to retrieve his drunken bosss car, is surprised to also find his date maggie gene tierney, teetering on a cliff, early in mitchell leisens the mating season, 1951. Due to her modest background and a case of mistaken identity, ellen poses as the newlyweds cook.
The mating season 1951 not rated 1h 41min comedy, drama, romance 12 january 1951 usa ellen mcnulty loses her hamburger joint and goes to see her son, who marries a socialite at the same time. Achetez casado y con dos suegras the mating season 1951 au meilleur prix. The mating season 1951 the mating season 1951 may feature gene tierney and miriam hopkins in the starring roles but the main draw of the movie is thelma ritter. Secret of convict lake 1951 glenn ford gene tierney ethel barrymore duration. Ellen mcnulty loses her hamburger joint and goes to see her son. Sezona parenja je americka crnobijela filmska komedija snimljena u reziji mitchella leisena i premijerno prikazana pocetkom 1951. The mating season is a 1951 film that stars gene tierney, thelma ritter, john lund, jan sterling, miriam hopkins and larry keating.
Tierney and lund play newlyweds maggie and val mcnulty shes a blue blood but broke, and hes up and coming in the corporate world. After the bank forecloses on ellen mcnultys thelma ritter hamburger stand, she hitchhikes to visit her bluecollar son val john lund and his wealthy new wife maggie gene tierney. The mating season 1951 after workingclass mother ellen mcnulty thelma ritter runs into financial troubles, she takes a trip to see her son, val john lund, who is now married to the. Leisen, is a satirical look on class culture, and a hilarious story of mistaken identity. Mating season, the 1951 movie clip loud drunks bore me. And shes up against some heavyweights, too, such as gene tierney and miriam hopkins.
The late forties to the early fifties 20th century fox at least made an attempt to make ritter a star. Watch the mating season online stream full movie directv. Watch the mating season starring gene tierney in this comedy on directv. A farce with elements of screwball comedy, it was directed by mitchell leisen, and produced by charles brackett from a screenplay by charles brackett, richard breen, and walter reisch, based on the play maggie by caesar dunn. The mating season is a delightful movie albeit one with an implausible perhaps even silly plot. The mating season 1951 the mating season 1951 user. After workingclass mother ellen mcnulty thelma ritter runs into financial troubles, she takes a trip to see her son, val john lund, who is now married to the sophisticated maggie carleton gene tierney. With gene tierney, john lund, miriam hopkins, thelma ritter.
Jan sterling and james lorimer in the mating season 1951. Widely regarded as one of thelma ritters best roles, the mating season is an intelligently written 1951 comedy with a great cast who. The mating season 1951 directed by mitchell leisen. Starring wellintentioned bertie wooster and his resourceful valet jeeves.
The mating season 1951 gene tierney john lund thelma. The mating season dvd 1951 ntsc r0 thelma ritter gene tierney john lund. The mating season 1951 dvd thelma ritter john lund gene. Overview full credits full synopsis notes music screenplay info original print info genre keywords. Mating season, the 1951 movie clip loud drunks bore me junior executive val john lund, sent to retrieve his drunken bosss car, is surprised to also find his date maggie gene tierney, teetering on a cliff, early in mitchell leisens the mating season, 1951. Thats an exaggeration, of course, although its absolutely true that ritters wry way with a line, peculiarly endearing personality, and general ability to take command of any situation are an enormous asset to mating. I scan tcm every week like clockwork to check the schedule just to see if the mating season will be run again. Please tcm, run the mating season again the mating season. Thelma ritter and gene tierney reading a note in the mating season 1951.
The mating season is a film directed by mitchell leisen with gene tierney, john lund, miriam hopkins, thelma ritter, year. Cukor used ritter to skewer jean crains career with fox. Thelma ritter looks to john lund in a scene from the film the mating season. Mitchell leisen and produced by charles brackett from a screenplay by charles brackett, richard breen and walter reisch, based on the play maggie by caesar dunn. Film tersebut disutradarai oleh mitchell leisen, dan diproduksi oleh charles brackett dari skenario karya charles brackett, richard breen, dan walter reisch, berdasarkan pada sandiwara maggie karya caesar dunn. The mating season includes no fewer than four couples in various stages of tiff, with at least six of the individuals involved pretending to be interested in six of the others to induce jealousy. Ellen mcnulty leaves her new jersey hamburger stand and heads west to pay a surprise visit to her son and his new bride.
Thelma ritter is great in every movie ive seen her in. Gene tierney and john lund in the mating season 1951. Gene tierney plays globetrotting socialite maggie carleton, while thelma ritter is cast as ellen mcnulty, the hashslinging mother of maggies husband, val john lund. Widely regarded as one of thelma ritters best roles, the mating season is an intelligently written 1951 comedy with a great cast who worked under excellent direction from mitchell leisen. Although she has only fourth billing in the mating season, she carries the entire film on her extremely capable shoulders as if it were as light as a feather. The mating season 1951 dvd thelma ritter john lund gene tierney. Perceiving that her son is embarrassed by his lowerclass origins, ellen poses as a maid when she attends maggie and vals.
The beautiful tierney as maggie has somehow grown up to be a. The mating season adalah sebuah film tahun 1951 buatan paramount pictures. Lucky for us the cast is so good the rest hardly matters. The mating season 1951 ellen mcnulty leaves her new jersey hamburger stand and heads west to pay a surprise visit to her son and his new bride. The mating season demonstrates that even wellworn plots and situations can play as fresh and engaging, as long as thelma ritter is on hand.
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