Ma and Pa Kettle (film)
1949 film by Charles Lamont / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.[1]
| Ma and Pa Kettle | |
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| Directed by | Charles Lamont |
| Written by | Al Lewis |
| Based on | The Egg and I by Betty MacDonald |
| Produced by | Leonard Goldstein |
| Starring | Marjorie Main Percy Kilbride |
| Cinematography | Maury Gertsman |
| Edited by | Russell Schoengarth |
Production company | Universal Pictures |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $200,000[1] or $500,000[2] |
| Box office | $2,850,000 (rentals)[1] or $2.3 million[3] |