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Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

Release: 1950-04-01 ·Runtime: 79m ·★ 6.1
Comedy

When Pa wins a jingle-writing contest, he and Ma head for New York City. They they get in trouble with gangsters when they lose some stolen money which they had already agreed to deliver to one of the thugs.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal International Pictures

Cast

Marjorie Main Marjorie Main as Ma Kettle Percy Kilbride Percy Kilbride as Pa Kettle Richard Long Richard Long as Tom Kettle Meg Randall Meg Randall as Kim Parker Kettle Gregg Martell Gregg Martell as Louie Charles McGraw Charles McGraw as Shotgun Mike Munger Kathryn Givney Kathryn Givney as Mrs. Victoria Masterson Jim Backus Jim Backus as Joseph "Little Joe" Rogers Elliott Lewis Elliott Lewis as Detective Sam Boxer Paul McVey Paul McVey as Harold Masterson Bert Freed Bert Freed as Dutch (Third New York Henchman) Hal March Hal March as Detective Mike Eskow Lester Allen Lester Allen as Geoduck (uncredited) Leon Belasco Leon Belasco as Beauty Salon Manager (uncredited) Stanley Blystone Stanley Blystone as Train Conductor (uncredited) Leonard Bremen Leonard Bremen as Tour Bus Guide (uncredited) George Calliga George Calliga as Party Guest (uncredited) Jack Chefe Jack Chefe as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Charles Coleman Charles Coleman as Charles the Butler (uncredited) Bess Flowers Bess Flowers as Party Guest (uncredited) Maurice Gosfield Maurice Gosfield as New York Tour Ticket Seller (uncredited) Teddy Infuhr Teddy Infuhr as Benjamin Kettle (uncredited) Sherry Jackson Sherry Jackson as Susie Kettle (uncredited) John James John James as Roberts (Masterson's Chauffeur) (uncredited) Larry Keating Larry Keating as Lt. Klein (uncredited) Douglas Kennedy Douglas Kennedy as George Donahue (uncredited) Donald Kerr Donald Kerr as First Cab Driver (uncredited) Mike Lally Mike Lally as Counterman (uncredited) Rex Lease Rex Lease as Clallan County Sheriff (uncredited) Peter Leeds Peter Leeds as Tall Beautician (uncredited) Wilbur Mack Wilbur Mack as Party Guest (uncredited) John Marley John Marley as Second Cab Driver (uncredited) Charles Morton Charles Morton as Bus Passenger (uncredited) Forbes Murray Forbes Murray as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) William Newell William Newell as Horace "Hank" Hawkshaw (uncredited) William H. O'Brien William H. O'Brien as Waiter at Party (uncredited) Garry Owen Garry Owen as Delivery Man (uncredited) Olan Soule Olan Soule as Salon Technician (uncredited) Willard Waterman Willard Waterman as J.J. Schumacher (uncredited) James Westerfield James Westerfield as Harvey (Zoo Attendant) (uncredited) Chief Yowlachie Chief Yowlachie as Crowbar (uncredited)