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The Parent Trap 1961 Directed by David Swift

Caught in a merry marital mix-up!

Two identical twin sisters, separated at birth by their parents' divorce, are reunited years later at a summer camp, where they scheme to bring their parents back together. The girls, one of whom has been living with their mother and the other with their father, switch places after camp and go to work on their plan, the first objective being to scare off a gold-digger pursuing their father.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Comedy , Family , Romance
Production Company Walt Disney Productions
Revenue $29,650,385
Release Date 13 May 1961
129 mins
Cast
Hayley Mills Susan Evers / Sharon McKendrick
Maureen O'Hara Margaret 'Maggie' McKendrick
Brian Keith Mitch Evers
Charles Ruggles Charles McKendrick
Cathleen Nesbitt Louise McKendrick
Una Merkel Verbena
Joanna Barnes Vicky Robinson
Linda Watkins Edna Robinson
Leo G. Carroll Rev. Dr. Mosby
Ruth McDevitt Miss Inch
Nancy Kulp Miss Grunecker
Irene Tedrow Miss Lockness
Frank De Vol Mr. Eaglewood
Kay Cole Betsy (uncredited)
Barbara Hunter Gwen (uncredited)
Lynette Winter Ursala (uncredited)
Joseph Richard Stafford Trooper Wilfred Stafford (uncredited)
John Mills Mitch Evers' Golf Caddy (uncredited)
Don Ames Parent (uncredited)
Herschel Graham Parent (uncredited)
Louise Lane Parent (uncredited)
Leoda Richards Parent (uncredited)
Dave Goelz Teenager (uncredited)