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Ma and Pa Kettle

72 %|Apr 1, 1949|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.

Featured Crew

Charles Lamont
Director
Betty MacDonald
Writer
Polly Burson
Stunt Double
Leonard Goldstein
Producer
Maury Gertsman
Director of Photography
Russell F. Schoengarth
Editor
Bernard Herzbrun
Art Direction
Emrich Nicholson
Art Direction

Cast

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Marjorie Main
Phoebe 'Ma' Kettle
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Percy Kilbride
Frank 'Pa' Kettle
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Richard Long
Tom Kettle
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Meg Randall
Kim Parker
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Esther Dale
Mrs. Birdie Hicks
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Barry Kelley
Mr. Victor Tomkins
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Harry Antrim
Mayor Dwiggins
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Isabel O'Madigan
Mrs. Hicks' Mother
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Emory Parnell
Bill Reed
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Boyd Davis
Mr. Simpson
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O. Z. Whitehead
Mr. Billings
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Ray Bennett
Sam Rogers