The Parent Trap (1961) |
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| Director(s) | David Swift |
| Producer(s) | George Golitzen |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Family, Film Adaptation, Romance |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Children, Disney, Divorce, Gold Diggers, Mistaken Identity |
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The Parent Trap
Released
1961
Hayley Mills
(as Susan Evers / Sharon M...)
The Parent Trap
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1961
Maureen O'Hara
(as Maggie McKendrick)
The Parent Trap
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1961
Brian Keith
(as Mitch Evers)
The Parent Trap
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1961
Charles Ruggles
(as Charles McKendrick)
The Parent Trap
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Una Merkel
(as Verbena)
The Parent Trap
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1961
Leo G. Carroll
(as Rev. Dr. Mosby)
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Crahan Denton
(as Hecky)
The Parent Trap
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1961
Nancy Kulp
(as Miss Grunecker)
The Parent Trap Overview:
The Parent Trap (1961) was a Family - Comedy Film directed by David Swift and produced by George Golitzen.
Academy Awards 1961 --- Ceremony Number 34 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Film Editing | Philip W. Anderson | Nominated |
The Parent Trap BlogHub Articles:
The Parent Trap ( 1961 )
All of us have favorite films that are a little extra special to us because we grew up with them. The Parent Trap, featuring Hayley Mills, is one of those films for my sister and I. It was a favorite to watch on Saturdays when we were wee ones and it is still a beloved Saturday film that conjures up... Read full article
The Parent Trap (1961)
The Parent Trap Directed by David Swift Written by David Swift from a book by Erich Kastner 1961/USA Walt Disney Productions Repeat viewing/Netflix rental I hadn’t seen this since childhood and had forgotten a lot. Haley Mills is fantastic as usual. Identical twins Susan Evers and Sharon ... Read full article
TV/Movie Set: The Parent Trap Ranch
It's that time of year again....when summer begins to peak its head around the corner then our brains start to buzz with new ideas. One of them you're seeing right now : a new series featuring the houses, apartments, cabins and cottages from our favorite movies and television shows. We're not to goi... Read full article
TV/Movie Set: The Parent Trap Ranch
It's that time of year again....when summer begins to peak its head around the corner then our brains start to buzz with new ideas. One of them you're seeing right now : a new series featuring the houses, apartments, cabins and cottages from our favorite movies and television shows. We're not to goi... Read full article
TV/Movie Set: The Parent Trap Ranch
It's that time of year again....when summer begins to peak its head around the corner then our brains start to buzz with new ideas. One of them you're seeing right now : a new series featuring the houses, apartments, cabins and cottages from our favorite movies and television shows. We're not to goi... Read full article
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The Parent Trap Quotes:
Margaret 'Maggie' McKendrick: I'm dressed perfectly decent.
Mitch Evers: Yeah, running around in my bathrobe. The priest could come in here any minute, it looks like we just...
Margaret 'Maggie' McKendrick: Like we what?
Mitch Evers: Just go upstairs and put on some clothes!
Susan Evers: [turns to her surprised] Are you kidding? Ricky Nelson?
Sharon McKendrick: Oh, your boyfriend.
Susan Evers: [a choked laugh is forced out] I wish he was! You mean you've never heard of him? Where do ya come from? Outer space?
Sharon McKendrick: Pull what off?
Susan Evers: Switch places!
Sharon McKendrick: Switch?
Susan Evers: We can do it. We're twins, aren't we? Oh, I'm just dying to know Mother! Look, now I'M getting goosebumps!
Sharon McKendrick: Me, too. You know something? There's more to it than just switching places. I believe fate brought us together.
Susan Evers: How so?
Sharon McKendrick: If we switched, sooner or later, they'd have to unswitch us.
Susan Evers: Mother would have to bring me to California to unmix us.
Sharon McKendrick: And they'd have to meet again.
Susan Evers: Face-to-face. Are you thinking what I'm thinking?
Sharon McKendrick: Exactly.
Susan Evers: Let's get to work!