Ma and Pa Kettle(1949)
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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.
Movie: Ma and Pa Kettle
Top 10 Billed Cast
Phoebe 'Ma' Kettle
Frank 'Pa' Kettle
Tom Kettle
Kim Parker
Mrs. Birdie Hicks
Mr. Victor Tomkins
Mayor Dwiggins
Emily
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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
1949-04-01
Average
6.9
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
It's Loaded . . . with new laffs !!! All Your Favorites fresh from
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Languages:
English
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