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Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Drama critic Larry McKay, 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

Director

Charles Walters

Year

Genre

comedy, family, romance

Box Office

N/A

Production

Euterpe Productions,Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Awards

5 nominations

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Kate Robinson Mackay

Laurence Mackay

Deborah Vaughn

Suzie Robinson

Spring Byington

Alfred North

Maggie

Joe Positano

Reverend Norman McQuarry

Mona James

Margaret Lindsay

Mary Smith

Carmen Phillips

Mrs. Hunter

David Mackay

Charles Herbert

Gabriel Mackay

Stanley Livingston

George Mackay

Adam Mackay

Mrs. Kilkinny

Guest

Sardi's Patron

Guest

Student

Bobette Bentley

Man Hit with Water Balloon

Miss Bonney

Maid

Young Man

Browser

Actress

Guest

Lorraine Caldwell

Mrs. Yule

Sardi's Headwaiter

Fabric Salesman

Richard Collier

Pianist

Party Guest

Guest

Minor Role

Minor Role

Young Man

Martha

Minor Role

Minor Role

Guest

Estelle Etterre

Browser

Elevator Passenger

Justin Withers

Gus

Young Girl

Student

Sardi's Patron

Actor in Play

Sardi's Patron

Minor Role

Christian Haren

Parrot

Mona's Bald Party Guest

Minor Role

Guest

Minor Role

Party Guest

Jane March

Minor Role

Sardi's Patron

Mackay's Secretary

Waiter at Sardi's

Elevator Operator

Larry McCormick

Dowager

Sardi's Patron

Little Girl

Shelly Nicholson

Party Guest

Waiter

Elevator Passenger

Boy

Elevator Passenger

Pete

Waiter

Upholstery Man

Sardi's Patron

Young Man

Elevator Operator

Elevator Passenger

Mrs. Greenfield

Elevator Passenger

Dr. Sprouk

Salesman

Bassist

Guitarist

Nancy A. Westley

Party Guest

TV Interviewer

Professor

Anatol Winogradoff

Photographer

Hobo

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Alfred North Kate Robinson Mackay David Mackay Laurence Mackay George Mackay Dr. Sprouk Deborah Vaughn Suzie Robinson Joe Positano Gus

Attaboy, Adam. Bull's eye! - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Attaboy, Adam. Bull's eye!

It's awful quiet out there.
What's going on? - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

It's awful quiet out there. What's going on?

I beg your pardon - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

I beg your pardon

You act as if we were monsters or something - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

You act as if we were monsters or something

What do you want? - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

What do you want?

- You're Lawrence Mackay?
- Yes. - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

- You're Lawrence Mackay? - Yes.

There are prestige failures - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

There are prestige failures

- You thought I'd forgotten you. Here.
- It isn't gin I need... - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

- You thought I'd forgotten you. Here. - It isn't ...

Hello. Would you please
get up off of me? - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Hello. Would you please get up off of me?

Larry, darling. - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Larry, darling.

Dear Mr. Mackay, don't be frightened. - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Dear Mr. Mackay, don't be frightened.

- I insist on turning the other cheek.
- All right. - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

- I insist on turning the other cheek. - All right.

I was wrong. - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

He makes another joke - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

He makes another joke

Who's your money on? - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Who's your money on?

Brought you some coffee. - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Brought you some coffee.

Daddy? - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

You're like every hysterical writer in the world All you want is praise - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

You're like every hysterical writer in the world All...

She doesn't like being awake in the day - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

She doesn't like being awake in the day

Is this what you've wanted all along?
To be a name? - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Is this what you've wanted all along? To be a name?

Would you like a cup of coffee? - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Would you like a cup of coffee?

If they broke any important bones they'll yell - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

If they broke any important bones they'll yell

Darling interesting people don't wanna make friends with housewives - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Darling interesting people don't wanna make friends...

How do you like it? - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

How do you like it?

Are you a lady or a man - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Are you a lady or a man

I'm thinking of going - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

I'm thinking of going

I like the way you look - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

I like the way you look

I don't know you as well as I did when you were a child - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

I don't know you as well as I did when you were a child

How do you like that new material? - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

How do you like that new material?

You can relax now I'm leaving - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

You can relax now I'm leaving

Kate? - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Operator, I know this sounds silly... - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Operator, I know this sounds silly...

Yeah? - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Okay, form your lines, now.
Nice and straight. - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Okay, form your lines, now. Nice and straight.

I was having a rendezvous
with Rock Hudson! - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

I was having a rendezvous with Rock Hudson!

How'd I get older than you No character that's why - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

How'd I get older than you No character that's why

Up to now I don't think anything has happened between Larry - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Up to now I don't think anything has happened between...

I always think of you at big gay noisy parties - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

I always think of you at big gay noisy parties

That the Hooton Players are charming - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

That the Hooton Players are charming

Thus saving myself years of futile effort and frustration - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Thus saving myself years of futile effort and frustration

- What's the matter with everybody?
- Something bugging you, Mr. Mackay? - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

- What's the matter with everybody? - Something bugging...

Have you ever been in a situation where you're right and everybody is wrong - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Have you ever been in a situation where you're right...

You can get awful lonesome being right - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

You can get awful lonesome being right

I've never turned mean Nobody thinks I'm mean - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

I've never turned mean Nobody thinks I'm mean

How do you do I didn't get here first Joe did - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

How do you do I didn't get here first Joe did

Oh loving her is one thing - Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Oh loving her is one thing

Please Don't Eat the Daisies poster

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Drama critic Larry McKay, 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

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Charles Walters

Writer: Isobel Lennart, Jean Kerr

Production: Euterpe Productions,Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Genre: comedy, family, romance

Year: 1960

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.4

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 22 Apr 1960

Awards: 5 nominations

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