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The Matchmaker
Running Time: 101 min.
Produced By: / Paramount

Summary:
Thornton Wilder's 1938 stage play The Merchant of Yonkers was based on an old British stage farce by John Oxenford (which in turn served as the basis of an Austrian farce by Johann Nestroy). Merchant of Yonkers was a bomb, but Wilder was quite fond o... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Shirley Booth (Dolly "Gallagher" Levi) Anthony Perkins (Cornelius Hackl) Shirley MacLaine (Irene Molloy) Paul Ford (Horace Vandergelder) All Cast & Crew >> Review: Thornton Wilder's The Matchmaker is a rarity, a farce with heart. Because of their reliance on fast pacing, complicated plotting and characters that are usually types rather than fully formed people, even the best farces tend to skimp on warmth. But ... Continue >>

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