Please Don't Eat the Daisies (film)
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Directed by | Charles Walters |
Produced by | Joe Pasternak |
Written by | Isobel Lennart Jean Kerr |
Starring | Doris Day David Niven Janis Paige Richard Haydn Spring Byington |
Music by | David Rose |
Cinematography | Robert J. Bronner |
Editing by | John McSweeney Jr. |
Distributed by | MGM |
Release date(s) | 31 March 1960 |
Running time | 112 min |
Country | USA |
Language | English |
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Please Don't Eat the Daisies is a 1960 comedy film made by Euterpe Inc. and distributed by MGM. It was directed by Charles Walters and produced by Joe Pasternak with Martin Melcher as associate producer. The screenplay was by Isobel Lennart from the novel of the same name by Jean Kerr.
The film stars Doris Day and David Niven, with Janis Paige, Spring Byington, Richard Haydn, Patsy Kelly and Jack Weston.
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Drama critic Larry McKay (Niven), his wife Kay (Day), and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apartment to an old house in the country. While housewife Kay settles into suburban life, Larry continues to enjoy the theater and party scene of New York. Kay soon begins to question Larry's fidelity when he mentions a flirtatious encounter with Broadway star Deborah Vaughn (Paige).