Movie

The Mating Game

“Filmed on location in the haystack!”

★ 6.4(14)19591h 36m

The Mating Game is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo and YouTube in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 22 June 2026.

Where to watch The Mating Game

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Good to know

Director: George Marshall
Release date: 1959-04-29
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The Mating Game — trailer

About The Mating Game

The Mating Game is a 1959 movie in the Comedy and Romance genres, directed by George Marshall, starring Debbie Reynolds, Tony Randall and Paul Douglas. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 14 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Mating Game in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Tax collector Lorenzo Charlton comes to the Larkins' farm to ask why Pop Larkins hasn't paid his back taxes. Charlton has to stay for a day to try to estimate the income from the farm, but it isn't easy to calculate when the farmer has such a lovely daughter.

Cast

Debbie Reynolds

Mariette Larkin

Tony Randall

Lorenzo Charlton

Paul Douglas

Pop Larkin

Fred Clark

Oliver Kelsey

Una Merkel

Ma Larkin

Philip Ober

Wendell Burnshaw

Philip Coolidge

Reverend Osgood

Charles Lane

Inspector General Bigelow

Trevor Bardette

Chief Guthrie

William Smith

Barney

Addison Powell

David DeGroot

Rickey Murray

Lee Larkin

Themes & keywords

marylandtaxestax inspectorfarm lifetax collectorrural area

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Mating Game in Canada?+

In Canada, The Mating Game is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Mating Game on Netflix?+

The Mating Game is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Mating Game?+

The Mating Game has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in The Mating Game?+

The Mating Game stars Debbie Reynolds, Tony Randall, Paul Douglas, Fred Clark and Una Merkel.

When did The Mating Game come out?+

The Mating Game is a 1959 movie directed by George Marshall.

What genre is The Mating Game?+

The Mating Game is Comedy and Romance film.

Who directed The Mating Game?+

The Mating Game was directed by George Marshall.