Movie, 1949
Ma and Pa Kettle
IMDb 7.2, 76 min, Comedy, United States of America
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.
Cast
15 credited
Marjorie Main
Phoebe 'Ma' Kettle
Percy Kilbride
Frank 'Pa' Kettle
Richard Long
Tom Kettle
Meg Randall
Kim Parker
PA
Patricia Alphin
Secretary
Esther Dale
Mrs. Birdie Hicks
Barry Kelley
Mr. Victor Tomkins
Harry Antrim
Mayor Dwiggins
IO
Isabel O'Madigan
Mrs. Hicks' Mother
Ida Moore
Emily
Emory Parnell
Bill Reed
BD
Boyd Davis
Mr. Simpson
Details
DirectorCharles Lamont
WritersBetty MacDonald, Al Lewis
GenreComedy
Runtime76 min
ReleasedFri, Apr 1, 1949
CountryUnited States of America
IMDBtt0041613
