Movie: Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki

Top 10 Billed Cast

Marjorie Main
Marjorie Main

Ma' Kettle

Percy Kilbride
Percy Kilbride

Pa Kettle

Lori Nelson
Lori Nelson

Rosie Kettle

Byron Palmer
Byron Palmer

Bob Baxter

Russell Johnson
Russell Johnson

Eddie Nelson

Hilo Hattie
Hilo Hattie

Mama Lotus

Loring Smith
Loring Smith

Rodney Kettle

Lowell Gilmore
Lowell Gilmore

Robert Coates

Mabel Albertson
Mabel Albertson

Teresa Andrews

Fay Roope
Fay Roope

Fulton Andrews

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  • Overview

    Ma and Pa, along with daughter Rosie, go off to Hawaii in answer to cousin Rodney's call for help running his pineapple farm while he recovers from an illness. Pa soon causes a major explosion and gets himself kidnapped.

  • Release Date

    1955-04-01

  • Average

    6.8

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
  • Tagline

    All new fun.

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
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