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Please Don't Eat the Daisies
🎬 Movie

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

1960 · 112 min Comedy Family Romance
6.1 / 10 · TMDB

Drama critic Larry Mackay, 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 scene of New York.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director doesn't push the comedy pedal — lets the scene develop at its own pace. The comedic effect arises naturally, without cuing the audience.

If you're looking for light cinema for an evening — this is it. If you're looking for something that'll change your perspective on life — keep scrolling.

For those who can appreciate simple pleasure without overthinking it.

Director: Charles Walters

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Friday evening with food and company. Doesn't require close attention — works as background too.

🎭 Cast

Doris Day

Doris Day

Kate Mackay

David Niven

David Niven

Larry Mackay

Janis Paige

Janis Paige

Deborah Vaughn

Spring Byington

Spring Byington

Suzie Robinson

Richard Haydn

Richard Haydn

Alfred North

Patsy Kelly

Patsy Kelly

Maggie

Jack Weston

Jack Weston

Joe Positano

John Harding

John Harding

Norman McQuarry

Margaret Lindsay

Margaret Lindsay

Mona James

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Carmen Phillips

Mary Smith

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