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The Second Greatest Sex
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The Second Greatest Sex

1955-09-30 · 87 min · ★ 7.8

Western · Comedy

In 1880, Osawkie, Kansas is feuding with rival town Mandaroon over which will be county seat, keeping the town's men away from home most of the time. The last straw is when Matt Davis feels compelled to go on a new foray on his wedding night; his bride Liza (just call her Lysistrata) takes teacher Cassie's advice and organizes a marital strike to make the men-folk stop their nonsense.

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Directors
George Marshall
Production companies
Universal International Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jeanne CrainJeanne CrainLiza McClure
George NaderGeorge NaderMatt Davis
Kitty KallenKaty Connors
Bert LahrBert LahrJob McClure
Mamie Van DorenMamie Van DorenBirdie Snyder
Jimmy BoydJimmy BoydNewt McClure
Tommy RallTommy RallAlf Connors
Keith AndesKeith AndesRev. Peter Maxwell
Edna SkinnerEdna SkinnerCassie Slater
Paul GilbertPaul GilbertRoscoe Dobbs
Chuck RobersonChuck RobersonBrawler (uncredited)

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