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Ma and Pa Kettle Cast & Characters

Ma and Pa Kettle (1949) stars Marjorie Main as Phoebe 'Ma' Kettle, Percy Kilbride as Frank 'Pa' Kettle and Richard Long as Tom Kettle. The comedy movie was released April 1, 1949. Below is the full cast and crew.

1949 · 1h 16m 72 Audience
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Starring Cast
M
Marjorie Main
Phoebe 'Ma' Kettle
P
Percy Kilbride
Frank 'Pa' Kettle
R
Richard Long
Tom Kettle
M
Meg Randall
Kim Parker
P
Patricia Alphin
Secretary
E
Esther Dale
Mrs. Birdie Hicks
Key crew
Director
Charles Lamont
Screenplay
Betty MacDonald , Al Lewis
Producers
Leonard Goldstein
Music
Milton Schwarzwald
Cinematography
Maury Gertsman
Editor
Russell F. Schoengarth

Full cast

15 cast members

Crew by department

20 crew members

Writing

Al Lewis
Writer
Betty MacDonald
Writer

Music

Milton Schwarzwald
Original Music Composer