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Ma and Pa Kettle (also known as The Further Adventures of Ma and Pa Kettle) is a 1949 American comedy film directed by Charles Lamont. It is the sequel to the 1947 film version of Betty MacDonald 's semi-fictional memoir The Egg and I and the first official installment of Universal-International 's Ma and Pa Kettle series starring Marjorie Main ...
With Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Richard Long, Meg Randall. On the verge of being evicted from their run-down farmhouse, the large Kettle family is given a new, modern home after Pa wins a contest, but he is accused of plagiarizing his winning slogan by a jealous local woman.
- (1.5K)
- Comedy
- Charles Lamont
- 1949-04-01
When country bumpkin Pa Kettle (Percy Kilbride) enters a competition hoping to get a free tobacco pouch, he unexpectedly wins first prize: a brand-new modern house in the suburbs.
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- Emanuel Levy
- G
- Charles Lamont
Ma and Pa Kettle are comic film characters of the successful film series of the same name, produced by Universal Studios, in the late 1940s and 1950s. “The hillbilly duo have their hands full with a ramshackle farm and a brood of rambunctious children.
Ma and Pa Kettle (also known as The Further Adventures of Ma and Pa Kettle) is a 1949 American comedy film directed by Charles Lamont.
- Charles Lamont
Jul 18, 2023 · Ma and Pa Kettle Movies in Order: The compilation of comedy movies known as the Ma and Pa Kettle series gained immense popularity during the 1940s and 1950s. These films center around the amusing and sometimes perplexing escapades of Ma and Pa Kettle, an endearing and idiosyncratic rural couple.
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.
