

Please Don't Eat the Daisies
1960-03-31 · 112 min · ★ 6.1
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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- Directors
- Charles Walters
- Production companies
- Euterpe Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 1,775,000
- Revenue
- USD 5,150,000
Top Cast
Doris DayKate Mackay
David NivenLarry Mackay
Janis PaigeDeborah Vaughn
Spring ByingtonSuzie Robinson
Richard HaydnAlfred North
Patsy KellyMaggie
Jack WestonJoe Positano
John HardingNorman McQuarry
Margaret LindsayMona James
Mary PattonMrs. Hunter
Charles HerbertDavid Mackay
Stanley LivingstonGabriel Mackay
Flip MarkGeorge Mackay
Bess FlowersLady in Elevator (uncredited)
Milton FromeGus (uncredited)
Leoda RichardsRestaurant Patron (uncredited)
Benny RubinPete (uncredited)
Irene TedrowMrs. Greenfield (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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