Ma and Pa Kettle
Ma and Pa Kettle
Release: 1949-04-01
·Runtime: 76m
·★ 6.9
Comedy
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal International Pictures
Cast
Marjorie Main
as Phoebe 'Ma' Kettle
Percy Kilbride
as Frank 'Pa' Kettle
Richard Long
as Tom Kettle
Meg Randall
as Kim Parker
Esther Dale
as Mrs. Birdie Hicks
Barry Kelley
as Mr. Victor Tomkins
Harry Antrim
as Mayor Dwiggins
Ida Moore
as Emily
Emory Parnell
as Bill Reed
O.Z. Whitehead
as Mr. Billings
Ray Bennett
as Sam Rogers
