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The Second Greatest Sex

The Second Greatest Sex

1955Movie⏱️ 1h 27mApproved
ComedyMusicalWestern
5.3
IMDB Rating
157 votes

In 1880, Osawkie, Kansas is feuding with rival town Mandaroon over which will be county seat, keeping the town's men away from home most of the time. The last straw is when Matt Davis feels compelled to go on a new foray on his we...

Director
George Marshall
Writers
Charles Hoffman, Aristophanes
Stars
Jeanne Crain, George Nader, Kitty Kallen
Release Date
November 14, 1955
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Jeanne Crain
Jeanne Crain
as Liza McClure
George Nader
George Nader
as Matt Davis
Kitty Kallen
Kitty Kallen
as Katy Connors
Bert Lahr
Bert Lahr
as Job McClure
Mamie Van Doren
Mamie Van Doren
as Birdie Snyder
Keith Andes
Keith Andes
as Rev. Peter Maxwell
Kathleen Case
Kathleen Case
as Tilda Bean
Paul Gilbert
Paul Gilbert
as Roscoe Dobbs
Tommy Rall
Tommy Rall
as Alf Connors
Edna Skinner
Edna Skinner
as Cassie Slater

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.55 : 1
Filming Location
Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production
Universal International Pictures (UI)

🏷️ Keywords

square danceteensploitationclassical westernmale female relationshipteenager

🎯 Categories

Classical WesternComedyMusicalWestern

⭐ Featured Review

Little Lysistrata on the Prairie
by HarlowMGM2009-01-03

"THE SECOND GREATEST SEX is a weird yet endearing comedy/musical that despite being part of a cycle of western musicals in the mid 1950's is one of a kind film. An unusual story and setting, the movie also boasts the most scatter-shot casting of the decade, truly a once-in-a-lifetime cast. Universal rarely made musicals in the 1950's so when they got around to making this one they didn't have much talent under contract to play the supporting roles, so they hired people from all over the place: pop singer Kitty Kallen, teen novelty singer Jimmy Boyd ("I Saw Mommy Kissing San..."

💡 Did You Know?

Final film of Joanne Arnold.

📖 Synopsis

In 1880, Osawkie, Kansas is feuding with rival town Mandaroon over which will be county seat, keeping the town's men away from home most of the time. The last straw is when Matt Davis feels compelled to go on a new foray on his we...