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The Matchmaker

Jul 23, 1958 | IMDB 6.9

101 min Watch Now

Comedy, Romance

Thornton Wilder's tale of a matchmaker who desires the man she's supposed to be pairing with another woman.

Casts
Shirley Booth, Anthony Perkins, Shirley MacLaine, Paul Ford, Robert Morse, Perry Wilson, Wallace Ford, Russell Collins, Rex Evans, Gavin Gordon

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