Ma and Pa Kettle

7.2

76 minutes

4/1/1949

Overview

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 List

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