The Mating Season

E139816
American comedy film film

The Mating Season is a 1951 American comedy film best known for Thelma Ritter’s acclaimed, Oscar-nominated performance as a working-class mother who complicates her son’s marriage.

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The Mating Season canonical 6
The Mating Season (1951 film) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American comedy film ⓘ
film ⓘ
basedOn Maggie ⓘ
The Homecoming ⓘ
basedOnWorkAuthor C. Y. Lee ⓘ
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
character Ellen McNulty ⓘ
Fran Carleton ⓘ
Maggie Carleton McNulty ⓘ
Val McNulty ⓘ
cinematographer Charles Lang ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Mitchell Leisen ⓘ
distributor Paramount Pictures ⓘ
distributorRegion theatrical release in the United States ⓘ
editor Frank Bracht ⓘ
featureFilm true ⓘ
filmingProcess black-and-white ⓘ
genre comedy film ⓘ
hasAwardNomination Thelma Ritter ⓘ
surface form: Thelma Ritter – Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
hasCastMember Gene Tierney ⓘ
John Lund ⓘ
Miriam Hopkins ⓘ
Thelma Ritter ⓘ
hasPoster theatrical release poster ⓘ
mainTheme class differences in marriage ⓘ
mother-in-law and daughter-in-law relationship ⓘ
medium cinema ⓘ
musicBy Leigh Harline ⓘ
narrativeFocus working-class mother who complicates her son’s marriage ⓘ
narrativeForm feature-length narrative film ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
notableFor Thelma Ritter’s Oscar-nominated role ⓘ
Thelma Ritter’s acclaimed performance ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
producer Charles Brackett ⓘ
productionCompany Paramount Pictures ⓘ
productionEra 1950s American cinema ⓘ
publicationDate 1951 ⓘ
releaseYear 1951 ⓘ
runtime approximately 101 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter Charles Brackett ⓘ
Richard L. Breen ⓘ
surface form: Richard Breen

Walter Reisch ⓘ
setting United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
title The Mating Season self-link ⓘ

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Thelma Ritter → notableWork → The Mating Season ⓘ
Joy in the Morning → precedesWork → The Mating Season ⓘ
Ritter → notableWork → The Mating Season ⓘ
subject surface form: Thelma Ritter
The Mating Season → title → The Mating Season self-link ⓘ
Jeeves and Wooster → hasPart → The Mating Season ⓘ
Paul Douglas → notableWork → The Mating Season ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Mating Season (1951 film)
Charles Brackett → notableWork → The Mating Season ⓘ