The Model and the Marriage Broker (1951)
Release Date: Nov 1, 1951 Wide
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Average Rating: 3.6/5
User Ratings: 26
Movie Info
The model (Jeanne Crain) is stuck in an unhappy relationship with a married man. The marriage broker (Thelma Ritter) doesn't like this and tries to match the model with a lonely x-ray technician (Scott Brady). The model is so grateful that she tries to find an eligible bachelor for the broker. The broker resists this largesse, but then realizes that the only reason she meddles in other people's lives is to make up for the emptiness of her own. The Model and the Marriage Broker resists the
Nov 1, 1951 Wide
Cast
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Jeanne Crain
Kitty Bennett -
Scott Brady
Matt Hornbeck -
Thelma Ritter
Mae Swazey -
Zero Mostel
George Wixted -
Michael O'Shea
Doberman -
Helen Ford
Emmy Swazey -
Frank Fontaine
Mr. Johannson -
John Alexander
Mr. Perry -
Jay C. Flippen
Dan Chancellor -
Nancy Kulp
Hazel Gingras -
Kathryn Card
Mrs. Kuschner -
Maudie Prickett
Delia Seaton -
Dennis Ross
Joe -
Ken Christy
Mr. Kuschner -
Shirley Mills
Ina Kuschner -
Eve March
Miss Eddy -
Tommy Noonan
Young clerk -
Edna May Wonacott
Miss Perry -
June Hedin
Miss Perry -
Harris Brown
Conventioneer -
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Joyce Mackenzie
Doris -
Mae Marsh
Woman -
Dennie Moore
Mrs. Gingras -
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All Critics (1) | Fresh (0) | Rotten (1)
A breezy romcom that has some charm but falls flat when it tries to also be perceptive.
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