Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
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Plot.
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 & Crew.
Doris Day
Kate Robinson Mackay
David Niven
Laurence Mackay
Janis Paige
Deborah Vaughn
Spring Byington
Suzie Robinson
Richard Haydn
Alfred North
Patsy Kelly
Maggie
Jack Weston
Joe Positano
John Harding
Reverend Norman McQuarry
Margaret Lindsay
Mona James
Mary Patton
Mrs. Hunter
Carmen Phillips
Mary Smith
Charles Walters
Director
Charles Herbert
David Mackay
Isobel Lennart
Writer
Stanley Livingston
Gabriel Mackay
Flip Mark
George Mackay
Jean Kerr
Writer
Baby Gellert
Adam Mackay
Joe Pasternak
Producer
David Rose
Composer
Bess Flowers
Lady in Elevator (uncredited)
Robert J. Bronner
Cinematographer
Milton Frome
Gus (uncredited)
Leoda Richards
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
John McSweeney Jr.
Editor
Benny Rubin
Pete (uncredited)
Irene Tedrow
Mrs. Greenfield (uncredited)
Barbara Aberle
Guest (uncredited)
Eddie Baker
Sardi's Patron (uncredited)
Mary Benoit
Guest (uncredited)
Bobette Bentley
Student (uncredited)
Gail Bonney
Miss Bonney (uncredited)
Lovyss Bradley
Maid (uncredited)
John Brennan
Young Man (uncredited)
Ella Mae Brown
Browser (uncredited)
Jhean Burton
Actress (uncredited)
Lorraine Caldwell
Guest (uncredited)
Kathryn Card
Mrs. Yule (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
Sardi's Headwaiter (uncredited)
Richard Collier
Fabric Salesman (uncredited)
Joseph Cronin
Pianist (uncredited)
Oliver Cross
Party Guest (uncredited)
Lucille Curtis
Guest (uncredited)
Robert Darin
Minor Role (uncredited)
Frank Delfino
Minor Role (uncredited)
Burt Douglas
Young Man (uncredited)
Amy Douglass
Martha (uncredited)
Joan Dupuis
Minor Role (uncredited)
Estelle Etterre
Guest (uncredited)
Duke Fishman
Browser (uncredited)
Donald Foster
Justin Withers (uncredited)
Marianne Gaba
Young Girl (uncredited)
Frank Gardner
Student (uncredited)
Kenneth Gibson
Sardi's Patron (uncredited)
James Gonzalez
Actor in Play (uncredited)
Stuart Hall
Sardi's Patron (uncredited)
Christian Haren
Minor Role (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Mona's Bald Party Guest (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Party Guest (uncredited)
Marina Koshetz
Jane March (uncredited)
Karyn Kupcinet
Minor Role (uncredited)
Perk Lazelle
Sardi's Patron (uncredited)
Peter Leeds
Mackay's Secretary (uncredited)
Len Lesser
Waiter at Sardi's (uncredited)
Larry McCormick
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Claire Meade
Dowager (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Sardi's Patron / Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Paul Power
Party Guest (uncredited)
Paul Ravel
Waiter (uncredited)
John Rice
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Clark Ross
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo
Waiter (uncredited)
Charles Seel
Upholstery Man (uncredited)
Norman Stevans
Sardi's Patron (uncredited)
Guy Stockwell
Young Man (uncredited)
Lomax Study
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Hal Taggart
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Geraldine Wall
Dr. Sprouk (uncredited)
Joseph Waring
Salesman (uncredited)
Media.
Details.
Release DateMarch 31, 1960
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 52m
Content RatingNR
Budget$1,775,000
Box Office$5,150,000
Filming LocationsNew York City, United States
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Wiki.
Please Don't Eat the Daisies is a 1960 Metrocolor comedy film in CinemaScope starring Doris Day and David Niven, made by Euterpe Inc., and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The movie was directed by Charles Walters and produced by Joe Pasternak, with Martin Melcher (Day's husband) as associate producer.The screenplay, partly inspired by the 1957 book of the same name by Jean Kerr, a collection of humorous essays, was by Isobel Lennart.
The film also features Janis Paige, Spring Byington, Richard Haydn, Patsy Kelly, and Jack Weston. Spring Byington made her final film appearance in this film, but appeared in TV shows later.
A television series starring Patricia Crowley and Mark Miller premiered five years later and ran for 58 episodes.
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