"The Matchmaker" was released in 1958 by Paramount Pictures and established previous Oscar winner Shirley Booth as the screen's first Dolly. Other cast members who have gone on to become big names in both Hollywood and on Broadway are Shirley MacLaine (as Irene), Robert Morse (as Barnaby) and Anthony Perkins (as Cornelius). Back to Growing Up Dolly.

Shirley Booth	Booth with Paul Ford as Horace Vandergelder
Robert Morse and Anthony Perkins	Shirley MacLaine