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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 ...
Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki: Directed by Lee Sholem. With Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Lori Nelson, Byron Palmer. Ma and Pa, with their daughter Rosie, go off to Hawai'i to answer ailing Cousin Rodney's call for help running his pineapple farm while he recovers.
Filter by Rating: 9/10. A breath of fresh air in the Ma and Pa Kettle series. stevehaynie 23 May 2006. After seeing the Kettles traveling to big cities and living in their ultra-modern house, it was a nice to see them in their natural setting. Although they never totally abandoned their old farm, the family lived in the new house.
Ma and Pa Kettle get the farm in order to help their son Elwin win a scholarship. ... Film Movie Reviews Ma and Pa Kettle at Home — 1954. Ma and Pa Kettle at Home. 1954. 1h 20m. Approved.
May 1, 2021 · I'm Lon Davis, the co-author of Ma and Pa Kettle on Film. My wife Debra and I are proud that actor and novelist Brett Halsey, who got his start in movies playing Elwin Kettle in the 1954 Universal-International production of Ma and Pa Kettle at Home, provided the foreword for our book.
- Lon Davis, Debra Davis
Ma and Pa Kettle (also known as The Further Adventures of Ma and Pa Kettle) is a 1949 American comedy film directed by Charles Lamont.It is the sequel to the 1947 film version of Betty MacDonald's semi-fictional memoir The Egg and I and the first official installment of Universal-International's Ma and Pa Kettle series starring Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride.
Ma and Pa are trying to raise enough money at the county fair to send their daughter Rosie to college. Ma competes in baking and Pa enters a trotter in a horse race, while Rosie takes up with handsome young Marvin Johnson. Director: Charles Barton | Stars: Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, James Best, Lori Nelson.
