Poster of Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki

Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki

Plot: Ma and Pa, along with daughter Rosie, go off to Hawaii in answer to cousin Rodney's call for help running his pineapple farm while he recovers from an illness. Pa soon causes a major explosion and gets himself kidnapped
Release Date: Friday, April 1 1955
70 years ago
Genres: Comedy, Adventure
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Portrait of Marjorie MainMarjorie Main. Marjorie Main was 65 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Ma' Kettle'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 22 1890 –
Died: Thu, Apr 10 1975
Portrait of Percy KilbridePercy Kilbride. Percy Kilbride was 66 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Pa Kettle'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 16 1888 –
Died: Fri, Dec 11 1964
Portrait of Lori NelsonLori Nelson. Lori Nelson was 21 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Rosie Kettle'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 15 1933 –
Died: Sun, Aug 23 2020
Portrait of Byron PalmerByron Palmer. Byron Palmer was 34 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Bob Baxter'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 21 1920 –
Died: Wed, Sep 30 2009
Portrait of Russell JohnsonRussell Johnson. Russell Johnson was 30 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Eddie Nelson'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 10 1924 –
Died: Thu, Jan 16 2014
Portrait of Hilo HattieHilo Hattie. Hilo Hattie was 53 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Mama Lotus'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 28 1901 –
Died: Wed, Dec 12 1979
Portrait of Loring SmithLoring Smith. Loring Smith was 64 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Rodney Kettle'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 18 1890 –
Died: Wed, Jul 08 1981
Portrait of Lowell GilmoreLowell Gilmore. Lowell Gilmore was 48 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Robert Coates'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 20 1906 –
Died: Sun, Jan 31 1960
Portrait of Mabel AlbertsonMabel Albertson. Mabel Albertson was 53 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Teresa Andrews'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 24 1901 –
Died: Tue, Sep 28 1982
Portrait of Fay RoopeFay Roope. Fay Roope was 61 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Fulton Andrews'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 19 1893 –
Died: Wed, Sep 13 1961
Portrait of Oliver BlakeOliver Blake. Oliver Blake was 49 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Geoduck'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 04 1905 –
Died: Wed, Feb 12 1992
Portrait of Teddy HartTeddy Hart. Teddy Hart was 57 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Crowbar'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 24 1897 –
Died: Wed, Feb 17 1971
Portrait of Esther DaleEsther Dale. Esther Dale was 69 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Birdie Hicks'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 10 1885 –
Died: Sun, Jul 23 1961
Portrait of Claudette ThorntonClaudette Thornton. Claudette Thornton was >> in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Rodney Kettle's Secretary'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jackie JacksonJackie Jackson. Jackie Jackson was >> in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Henry Kettle'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ezelle PouleEzelle Poule. Ezelle Poule was 50 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Party Guest'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 06 1905 –
Died: Wed, Oct 21 1987
Portrait of Dee CarrollDee Carroll. Dee Carroll was 29 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Secretary (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 02 1925 –
Died: Mon, Apr 28 1980

Crew

Portrait of Lee SholemLee Sholem. Lee Sholem was 41 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, May 25 1913 –
Died: Sat, Aug 19 2000
Portrait of Clifford StineClifford Stine. Clifford Stine was 49 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 24 1906 –
Died: Fri, Dec 12 1986
Portrait of Tom ShawTom Shaw. Tom Shaw was 34 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 05 1920 –
Died: Thu, Apr 24 2008
Portrait of Jack HenleyJack Henley. Jack Henley was 58 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 06 1896 –
Died: Sun, Nov 02 1958
Portrait of Harry ClorkHarry Clork. Harry Clork was >> in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elwood UllmanElwood Ullman. Elwood Ullman was >> in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leonard GoldsteinLeonard Goldstein. Leonard Goldstein would have been no older than 51 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, May 28 1903 –
Died: Fri, Jul 23 1954
Portrait of Virgil W. VogelVirgil W. Vogel. Virgil W. Vogel was 35 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 29 1919 –
Died: Mon, Jan 01 1996
Portrait of Henry ManciniHenry Mancini. Henry Mancini was 30 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 16 1924 –
Died: Tue, Jun 14 1994
Portrait of Ruby R. LevittRuby R. Levitt. Ruby R. Levitt was 47 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 12 1907 –
Died: Sat, Jan 18 1992
Portrait of Bud WestmoreBud Westmore. Bud Westmore was 37 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 13 1918 –
Died: Sun, Jun 24 1973
Portrait of Russell A. GausmanRussell A. Gausman. Russell A. Gausman was 62 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 04 1892 –
Died: Mon, May 20 1963
Portrait of Joan St. OeggerJoan St. Oegger. Joan St. Oegger was 46 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 01 1908 –
Died: Mon, Mar 22 1976
Portrait of Rosemary OdellRosemary Odell. Rosemary Odell was 30 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Costume Designer'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 27 1924 –
Died: Wed, Apr 22 1992
Portrait of Bernard HerzbrunBernard Herzbrun. Bernard Herzbrun was 64 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 10 1891 –
Died: Tue, Jan 07 1964
Portrait of Frank GorbackFrank Gorback. Frank Gorback was 57 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Sound'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 14 1897 –
Died: Tue, Mar 12 1985
Portrait of Eric OrbomEric Orbom. Eric Orbom was 39 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 06 1915 –
Died: Sat, May 23 1959
Portrait of Leslie I. CareyLeslie I. Carey. Leslie I. Carey was >> in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Corson JowettCorson Jowett. Corson Jowett was 53 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Sound'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 07 1901 –
Died: Thu, Sep 09 1976
Portrait of Connie Lee BennettConnie Lee Bennett. Connie Lee Bennett was >> in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vincent RomaineVincent Romaine. Vincent Romaine was >> in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John W. RixeyJohn W. Rixey. John W. Rixey was 51 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Sound'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 19 1903 –
Died: Sun, Mar 17 1968
Portrait of Dan FishDan Fish. Dan Fish was >> in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Props'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Merle ReevesMerle Reeves. Merle Reeves was >> in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Whitey McMahonWhitey McMahon. Whitey McMahon was >> in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Props'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Everett SmithEverett Smith. Everett Smith was >> in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday