The Marrying Kind (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1952, The Marrying Kind is a comedy and drama film directed by George Cukor, running about 92 minutes. “"Shaddup!"” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Florence and Chet Keefer have had a troublesome marriage. Whilst in the middle of a divorce hearing the judge encourages them to remember the good times they have had hoping that the marriage can be saved.
Who’s in it. The Marrying Kind stars Judy Holliday as 'Florrie' Keefer, Aldo Ray as 'Chet' Keefer, Madge Kennedy as Judge Anne B. Carroll and Sheila Bond as Joan Shipley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Marrying Kind has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Marrying Kind page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Marrying Kind tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Marrying Kind (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Marrying Kind change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Marrying Kind worth watching?
- The Marrying Kind holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Marrying Kind?
- The Marrying Kind stars Judy Holliday, Aldo Ray, Madge Kennedy, Sheila Bond and John Alexander.
- When was The Marrying Kind released?
- The Marrying Kind was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.