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Much of the comedy is cornball humor arising from preposterous situations, such as Pa masquerading as a wealthy industrialist ("P.A. Kettle" in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki, 1955) [5] or being jailed after he accidentally causes racehorses to eat feed laced with concrete (Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair, 1952). [5]
Ma and Pa Kettle: Directed by Charles Lamont. With Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Richard Long, Meg Randall. On the verge of being evicted from their run-down farmhouse, the large Kettle family is given a new, modern home after Pa wins a contest, but he is accused of plagiarizing his winning slogan by a jealous local woman.
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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.
Sep 27, 2011 · (6) Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation (1 hr., 16 minutes, 1953) Ma and Pa Kettle are heading to Paris with their in-laws, Jonathan and Elizabeth Parker (Ray Collins and Barbara Brown). On the way to Paris a shady character asks Pa to carry an envelope for him and give it back to them at the hotel. A bit of murder and mayhem await the Kettles in ...
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Mar 7, 2021 · Ma and Pa Kettle, '50s Comedy Stars, Were Based on a Real Life Farming Couple. Ma and Pa Kettle were popular characters in the '40s and '50s films that kept audiences laughing. The beloved films ...
THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF MA AND PA KETTLE (originally titled simply MA AND PA KETTLE during original release, apparently "Further" was a reissue title or for television) launches the popular movie series starring the scene-stealing characters from the 1947 Claudette Colbert/Fred MacMurray blockbuster THE EGG AND I, Ma and Pa Kettle (Colbert and MacMurray's characters are never mentioned in ...
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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.
