Movielogr
Ma and Pa Kettle (1949)
Directed by Charles Lamont
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.
Length 76 minutes
Actors
Marjorie Main | Percy Kilbride | Richard Long | Meg Randall | Patricia Alphin | Esther Dale | Barry Kelley | Harry Antrim | Isabel O'Madigan | Ida Moore | Emory Parnell | Boyd Davis | O.Z. Whitehead | Ray Bennett | Alvin Hammer