Mrs. Agnes Hurley
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The Catered Affair (also known as Wedding Party) is a 1956 American comedy drama film directed by Richard Brooks and produced by Sam Zimbalist from a screenplay by Gore Vidal, based on a 1955 television play by Paddy Chayefsky.
The Catered Affair. When Jane Hurley tells her parents Tom (a struggling cab driver) and Agnes (a domestic engineer) that she is marrying Ralph Halloran, Agnes starts planning a big wedding, even though Jane and Ralph don't want it and Tom cannot afford it.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Richard Brooks
- 1956-06-22
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A family drama starring Bette Davis as a mother who wants to give her daughter a big wedding, despite her husband's objections. Read reviews, ratings, and watch the trailer of this classic film directed by Richard Brooks.
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- Bette Davis
- Richard Brooks
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Aggie Hurley (Bette Davis) is making up for a lifetime of making do. Her daughter Jane (Debbie Reynolds) is going to have a lavish wedding -- even if Jane wants a simple ceremony. And even...
A working-class mother fights to give her daughter a big wedding whether the girl wants it or not. Watch the 1956 film starring Bette Davis, Ernest Borgnine and Debbie Reynolds, based on a teleplay by Paddy Chayefsky.
When Jane Hurley tells her parents Tom (a struggling cab driver) and Agnes (a domestic engineer) that she is marrying Ralph Halloran, Agnes starts planning a big wedding, even though Jane and Ralph don't want it and Tom cannot afford it.
