tʃˈɑːɹlz bɹˈækɪts kˈɑːmədi ðə mˈeɪɾɪŋ sˈiːzən nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti wˈʌn stˈɑːɹɹɪŋ dʒˈiːn tˈɪɹni, mˈɪɹiəm hˈɑːpkɪnz ænd θˈɛlmɚ ɹˈɪɾɚ wʌz ɐn ʌpdˈeɪɾᵻd vˈɜːʒən ʌv lˈaɪzənz ˈɜːlɪɚ skɹˈuːbɔːl kˈɑːmədiz ʌvðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi z, ænd wʌz ˈɔːlsoʊ hɪz lˈæst bˈɪɡ mˈuːvi səksˈɛs.
Charles Brackett's comedy The Mating Season (1951) starring Gene Tierney, Miriam Hopkins and Thelma Ritter was an updated version of Leisen's earlier screwball comedies of the 1930s, and was also his last big movie success.