Marjorie Main
Ma Kettle
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The Kettles move back to their farm after their daughter's in-laws interfere with their modern lifestyle. They find uranium on their property and face hilarious situations with their relatives and neighbors.
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- Comedy
- Edward Sedgwick
- 1951-06-20
Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm is a 1951 American comedy film directed by Edward Sedgwick. It is the third installment of Universal-International's Ma and Pa Kettle series starring Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride. It was also the last completed film of director Sedgwick's long career.
Sep 25, 2022 · Watch the fifth movie of the Ma & Pa Kettle series, starring Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride as a rural couple. The film is available for free download, borrow, and streaming on the Internet Archive.
- 108 min
- 2.2K
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A comedy film based on the novel The Egg and I by Betty MacDonald. The hillbilly farmers Ma and Pa Kettle search for uranium in the desert and encounter various adventures.
- Edward Sedgwick, Bill Holland
- Marjorie Main
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Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm is a 1951 American comedy film directed by Edward Sedgwick which was released on May 10, 1951 by Universal Pictures.
It is the third installment in the "Ma and Pa Kettle" film series.
Following a disagreement with their son's bossy mother-in-law after the birth of their grandson, Ma and Pa Kettle temporarily move back to their old farm where uranium is discovered and have to dodge greedy speculators who want their land.
•Marjorie Main as Ma Kettle
•Percy Kilbride as Pa Kettle
•Richard Long as Tom Kettle
•Meg Randall as Kim Parker Kettle
•Ray Collins as Jonathan Parker
•Barbara Brown as Elizabeth Parker
Filming for "Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm" began on February 11, 1950 on location at Universal Studios in Universal City, California and the Iverson Ranch in Chatsworth, California.
It was originally titled " Ma and Pa Kettle Have a Baby."
"Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm" had a total of $2,350,000 in rentals in the United States.
"Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm" has an audience score of 64% with an average rating of 4 out of 5 on Rotten Tomatoes.
At-A-Glance Film Reviews said that the film's storyline
Following a spat with their son's bossy mother-in-law (Barbara Brown) after their first grandchild is born, Ma and Pa Kettle (Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride) temporarily move back to their...
- Comedy
Synopsis. The Kettles leave their ultra-modern home and return to the country looking for uranium. Ma and Tom's mother-in-law, Mrs. Parker, fight over whether their grandchild will be raised "hygiencially." About the movie. Like. Dislike. Watchlist. Seen. Rating. 6.8. Genres. Comedy. Runtime. 1h 20min.
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