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Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Summary: Drama professor turned theater critic balances his home life and career when he moves to the country with his wife and their four sons.

Release Date: April 22, 1960

Genres: Comedy, Family, Romance

Director: Charles Walters

Writers: Isobel Lennart

Runtime: 1 h 52 min

MPAA: Passed

Production: Euterpe

Distributor: National Broadcasting Company (NBC), MGM Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, MGM/UA Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,775,000

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