Ma and Pa Kettle
It's Loaded . . . with new laffs !!! All Your Favorites fresh from
1949 | 76m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Charles Lamont |
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| Writer: | Al Lewis, Betty MacDonald |
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| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 01, 1949 |
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| Director: | Charles Lamont |
| Writer: | Al Lewis, Betty MacDonald |
| Genres: | Comedy |
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| Production Companies | Universal International Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 09, 2025 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| O.Z. Whitehead | Mr. Billings |
| Ray Bennett | Sam Rogers |
| Alvin Hammer | Alvin |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Al Lewis | Writer |
| Maury Gertsman | Director of Photography |
| Bernard Herzbrun | Art Direction |
| Emrich Nicholson | Art Direction |
| Oliver Emert | Set Decoration |
| Russell A. Gausman | Set Decoration |
| Carmen Dirigo | Hairstylist |
| Jack Kevan | Makeup Artist |
| Howard Christie | Production Manager |
| Leslie I. Carey | Sound |
| Richard DeWeese | Sound |
| Milton Schwarzwald | Original Music Composer |
| Betty MacDonald | Writer |
| John Brooks | Gaffer |
| Russell F. Schoengarth | Editor |
| Emmy Eckhardt | Hairstylist |
| Charles Lamont | Director |
| Bud Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Polly Burson | Stunt Double |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Leonard Goldstein | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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