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Ma and Pa Kettle

Ma and Pa Kettle

Comedy

1h 16m

April 1, 1949 (76 years ago)

Overview

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
Marjorie Main

Marjorie Main

Phoebe 'Ma' Kettle

Birthday: February 22, 1890

59 April 10, 1975 (85)
Percy Kilbride

Percy Kilbride

Frank 'Pa' Kettle

Birthday: July 16, 1888

60 December 11, 1964 (76)
Richard Long

Richard Long

Tom Kettle

Birthday: December 17, 1927

21 December 21, 1974 (47)
Meg Randall

Meg Randall

Kim Parker

Birthday: August 1, 1926

22 July 20, 2018 (91)
Patricia Alphin

Patricia Alphin

Secretary

Birthday: June 7, 1926

2299
Esther Dale

Esther Dale

Mrs. Birdie Hicks

Birthday: November 10, 1885

63 July 23, 1961 (75)
Barry Kelley

Barry Kelley

Mr. Victor Tomkins

Birthday: August 19, 1908

40 June 15, 1991 (82)
Harry Antrim

Harry Antrim

Mayor Dwiggins

Birthday: August 27, 1884

64 January 18, 1967 (82)
Isabel O'Madigan

Isabel O'Madigan

Mrs. Hicks' Mother

Birthday: October 16, 1871

77 January 23, 1951 (79)
Ida Moore

Ida Moore

Emily

Birthday: March 1, 1882

67 September 26, 1964 (82)