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Ma and Pa Kettle

NR
Comedy
7.2/10(16 ratings)

The Kettles and their fifteen children are about to be evicted from their rundown rustic home when Pa wins the grand prize by coming up with a new tobacco slogan. Birdie Hicks is jealous of the family's new wealth, which includes a completely automated modern home, and accuses Pa of stealing the slogan. Reporter Kim Parker proves Birdie wrong and marries Tom Kettle.

04-01-1949
1h 16m
Ma and Pa Kettle
Backdrop for Ma and Pa Kettle

Main Cast

Marjorie Main

Marjorie Main

Phoebe 'Ma' Kettle

Frank 'Pa' Kettle

Richard Long

Richard Long

Tom Kettle

Kim Parker

Patricia Alphin

Patricia Alphin

Secretary

Esther Dale

Esther Dale

Mrs. Birdie Hicks

Barry Kelley

Barry Kelley

Mr. Victor Tomkins

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Charles Lamont
Writers:
Betty MacDonald, Al Lewis
Production:
Universal International Pictures

Key Crew

Director:
Charles Lamont
Writer:
Betty MacDonald
Stunt Double:
Polly Burson
Producer:
Leonard Goldstein
Makeup Artist:
Bud Westmore

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en