

The Mothers-in-Law
1967-09-10 · 30 min / episode · ★ 6.0
The Mothers-in-Law is an American sitcom starring Eve Arden and Kaye Ballard as two matriarchs who were friends and next-door neighbors whose children's elopement rendered them in-laws. The show aired on NBC from September 1967 to April 1969. Produced by Desi Arnaz, the series was created by Bob Carroll, Jr., and Madelyn Davis.
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- Creators
- Bob Carroll Jr., Madelyn Pugh
- Production companies
- United Artists Television, Desi Arnaz Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Canceled
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Eve ArdenEve Hubbard
Kaye BallardKaye Buell
Herbert RudleyHerb Hubbard
Richard DeaconRoger Buell
Deborah WalleySuzie Hubbard Buell
Jerry FogelJerry BuellTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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