Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
The Uproarious Movie From The Big Best-Seller!
Drama critic Larry Mackay, his wife Kate and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apartment to an old house in the country. While housewife Kate settles into suburban life, Larry continues to enjoy the theater and party scene of New York.

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Cast

Doris Day Doris Day As: Kate Mackay
David Niven David Niven As: Larry Mackay
Janis Paige Janis Paige As: Deborah Vaughn
Spring Byington Spring Byington As: Suzie Robinson
Richard Haydn Richard Haydn As: Alfred North
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Storyline

Drama critic Larry Mackay, his wife Kate and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apartment to an old house in the country. While housewife Kate settles into suburban life, Larry continues to enjoy the theater and party scene of New York.


Tagline: The Uproarious Movie From The Big Best-Seller!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Family, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 31 March 1960

Country: US

Runtime: 112m

Company Credits

Company: Euterpe Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Budget: $1,775,000

Revenue: $5,150,000

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Cast

Doris Day

Doris Day

Kate Mackay

David Niven

David Niven

Larry Mackay

Janis Paige

Janis Paige

Deborah Vaughn

Spring Byington

Spring Byington

Suzie Robinson

Richard Haydn

Richard Haydn

Alfred North

Patsy Kelly

Patsy Kelly

Maggie

Jack Weston

Jack Weston

Joe Positano

John Harding

John Harding

Norman McQuarry

Margaret Lindsay

Margaret Lindsay

Mona James

Carmen Phillips

Carmen Phillips

Mary Smith

Mary Patton

Mary Patton

Mrs. Hunter

Charles Herbert

Charles Herbert

David Mackay

Stanley Livingston

Stanley Livingston

Gabriel Mackay

Flip Mark

Flip Mark

George Mackay

Baby Gellert

Baby Gellert

Adam Mackay

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Lady in Elevator (uncredited)

Milton Frome

Milton Frome

Gus (uncredited)

Leoda Richards

Leoda Richards

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Benny Rubin

Benny Rubin

Pete (uncredited)

Irene Tedrow

Irene Tedrow

Mrs. Greenfield (uncredited)

Barbara Aberle

Barbara Aberle

Guest (uncredited)

Eddie Baker

Eddie Baker

Sardi's Patron (uncredited)

Mary Benoit

Mary Benoit

Guest (uncredited)

Bobette Bentley

Bobette Bentley

Student (uncredited)

Gail Bonney

Gail Bonney

Miss Bonney (uncredited)

Lovyss Bradley

Lovyss Bradley

Maid (uncredited)

John Brennan

John Brennan

Young Man (uncredited)

Ella Mae Brown

Ella Mae Brown

Browser (uncredited)

Jhean Burton

Jhean Burton

Actress (uncredited)

Lorraine Caldwell

Lorraine Caldwell

Guest (uncredited)

Kathryn Card

Kathryn Card

Mrs. Yule (uncredited)

Jack Chefe

Jack Chefe

Sardi's Headwaiter (uncredited)

Richard Collier

Richard Collier

Fabric Salesman (uncredited)

Joseph Cronin

Joseph Cronin

Pianist (uncredited)

Oliver Cross

Oliver Cross

Party Guest (uncredited)

Lucille Curtis

Lucille Curtis

Guest (uncredited)

Robert Darin

Robert Darin

Minor Role (uncredited)

Frank Delfino

Frank Delfino

Minor Role (uncredited)

Burt Douglas

Burt Douglas

Young Man (uncredited)

Amy Douglass

Amy Douglass

Martha (uncredited)

Joan Dupuis

Joan Dupuis

Minor Role (uncredited)

Estelle Etterre

Estelle Etterre

Guest (uncredited)

Duke Fishman

Duke Fishman

Browser (uncredited)

Donald Foster

Donald Foster

Justin Withers (uncredited)

Marianne Gaba

Marianne Gaba

Young Girl (uncredited)

Frank Gardner

Frank Gardner

Student (uncredited)

Kenneth Gibson

Kenneth Gibson

Sardi's Patron (uncredited)

James Gonzalez

James Gonzalez

Actor in Play (uncredited)

Stuart Hall

Stuart Hall

Sardi's Patron (uncredited)

Christian Haren

Christian Haren

Minor Role (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

Stuart Holmes

Mona's Bald Party Guest (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp

Party Guest (uncredited)

Marina Koshetz

Marina Koshetz

Jane March (uncredited)

Karyn Kupcinet

Karyn Kupcinet

Minor Role (uncredited)

Perk Lazelle

Perk Lazelle

Sardi's Patron (uncredited)

Peter Leeds

Peter Leeds

Mackay's Secretary (uncredited)

Len Lesser

Len Lesser

Waiter at Sardi's (uncredited)

Larry McCormick

Larry McCormick

Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Claire Meade

Claire Meade

Dowager (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Harold Miller

Sardi's Patron / Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Paul Power

Paul Power

Party Guest (uncredited)

Paul Ravel

Paul Ravel

Waiter (uncredited)

John Rice

John Rice

Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Clark Ross

Clark Ross

Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo

Cosmo Sardo

Waiter (uncredited)

Charles Seel

Charles Seel

Upholstery Man (uncredited)

Norman Stevans

Norman Stevans

Sardi's Patron (uncredited)

Guy Stockwell

Guy Stockwell

Young Man (uncredited)

Lomax Study

Lomax Study

Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

Hal Taggart

Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook

Harry Tenbrook

Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Geraldine Wall

Geraldine Wall

Dr. Sprouk (uncredited)

Joseph Waring

Joseph Waring

Salesman (uncredited)

Ira L. Westley

Ira L. Westley

Bassist (uncredited)

Frank Wilcox

Frank Wilcox

TV Interviewer (uncredited)

Directed By

Charles Walters

Charles Walters

Director

Al Jennings

Al Jennings

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Joe Pasternak

Joe Pasternak

Producer

Irving Aaronson

Irving Aaronson

Producer's Assistant

Martin Melcher

Martin Melcher

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Morton Haack

Morton Haack

Costume Designer

Sydney Guilaroff

Sydney Guilaroff

Hairstylist

William Tuttle

William Tuttle

Makeup Artist

Sound

David Rose

David Rose

Music

Franklin Milton

Franklin Milton

Recording Supervision

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Robert J. Bronner

Robert J. Bronner

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

George W. Davis

George W. Davis

Art Direction

Hans Peters

Hans Peters

Art Direction

Henry Grace

Henry Grace

Set Decoration

Jerry Wunderlich

Jerry Wunderlich

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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