Storyline
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.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Marjorie Main
Phoebe 'Ma' Kettle
Percy Kilbride
Frank 'Pa' Kettle
Richard Long
Tom Kettle
Meg Randall
Kim Parker
Patricia Alphin
Secretary
Esther Dale
Mrs. Birdie Hicks
Barry Kelley
Mr. Victor Tomkins
Harry Antrim
Mayor Dwiggins
Isabel O'Madigan
Mrs. Hicks' Mother
Ida Moore
Emily
Emory Parnell
Bill Reed
Boyd Davis
Mr. Simpson
Frequently Asked Questions
Ma and Pa Kettle was released on April 1, 1949.
The runtime of Ma and Pa Kettle is 1h 16m.
Ma and Pa Kettle is a Comedy movie.
Ma and Pa Kettle has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 on TMDB.
Ma and Pa Kettle is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Ma and Pa Kettle was directed by Charles Lamont.
The main cast of Ma and Pa Kettle includes Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Richard Long.
Ma and Pa Kettle is originally in English.