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1958 Certificate U
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Endearing romantic comedy farce based on the Broadway play by Thornton Wilder, which was later more famously adapted into the 1964 musical 'Hello Dolly'. Shirley Booth stars as Dolly Levi, a 19th-century matchmaker who harbours a secret desire to get married herself. Shirley MacLaine, Paul Ford, Anthony Perkins and Robert Morse .. Read more

Starring Shirley Booth, Anthony Perkins, Shirley MacLaine, Paul Ford
Director Joseph Anthony
Genres Drama

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The Matchmaker

Endearing romantic comedy farce based on the Broadway play by Thornton Wilder, which was later more famously adapted into the 1964 musical 'Hello Dolly'. Shirley Booth stars as Dolly Levi, a 19th-century matchmaker who harbours a secret desire to get married herself. Shirley MacLaine, Paul Ford, Anthony Perkins and Robert Morse co-star as the various lovers who get caught in Dolly's ever-more-complicated web.

Starring Shirley Booth, Anthony Perkins, Shirley MacLaine, Paul Ford, Robert Morse
Director Joseph Anthony
Studio PARAMOUNT HOME ENTERTAINMENT
Certificate Certificate U
Genres Drama
Language DVD: English
Released Production year: 1958

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    • The Matchmaker
      Endearing romantic comedy farce based on the Broadway play by Thornton Wilder, which was later more famously adapted into the 1964 musical 'Hello Dolly'. Shirley Booth stars as Dolly Levi, a 19th-century matchmaker who harbours a secret desire to get married herself. Shirley MacLaine, Paul Ford, ...