Poster of Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair

Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair

Plot: Ma and Pa are trying to raise enough money at the county fair to send their daughter Rosie to college. Ma competes in baking and Pa enters a trotter in a horse race, while Rosie takes up with handsome young Marvin Johnson
Release Date: Friday, July 11 1952
73 years ago
Genres: Comedy, Adventure
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Portrait of Marjorie MainMarjorie Main. Marjorie Main was 62 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Ma Kettle'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 22 1890 –
Died: Thu, Apr 10 1975
Portrait of Percy KilbridePercy Kilbride. Percy Kilbride was 63 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Pa Kettle'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 16 1888 –
Died: Fri, Dec 11 1964
Portrait of James BestJames Best. James Best was 25 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Marvin Johnson'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 26 1926 –
Died: Mon, Apr 06 2015
Portrait of Lori NelsonLori Nelson. Lori Nelson was 18 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Rosie Kettle'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 15 1933 –
Died: Sun, Aug 23 2020
Portrait of Esther DaleEsther Dale. Esther Dale was 66 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Birdie Hicks'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 10 1885 –
Died: Sun, Jul 23 1961
Portrait of Emory ParnellEmory Parnell. Emory Parnell was 59 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Billy Reed'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 28 1892 –
Died: Fri, Jun 22 1979
Portrait of Oliver BlakeOliver Blake. Oliver Blake was 47 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Geoduck'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 04 1905 –
Died: Wed, Feb 12 1992
Portrait of Russell SimpsonRussell Simpson. Russell Simpson was 72 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Clem Johnson'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 16 1880 –
Died: Sat, Dec 12 1959
Portrait of Rex LeaseRex Lease. Rex Lease was 49 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Sheriff'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 11 1903 –
Died: Mon, Jan 03 1966
Portrait of Sara TaftSara Taft. Sara Taft was 59 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Gossip (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 05 1893 –
Died: Mon, Sep 24 1973
Portrait of Jackie JacksonJackie Jackson. Jackie Jackson was >> in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Henry Kettle (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Charles BartonCharles Barton. Charles Barton was 50 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, May 25 1902 –
Died: Sat, Dec 05 1981
Portrait of Maury GertsmanMaury Gertsman. Maury Gertsman was 45 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 17 1907 –
Died: Mon, Dec 13 1999
Portrait of John GrantJohn Grant. John Grant was >> in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard MorrisRichard Morris. Richard Morris was >> in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martin RagawayMartin Ragaway. Martin Ragaway was 29 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Story'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 29 1923 –
Died: Thu, Apr 20 1989
Portrait of Jack HenleyJack Henley. Jack Henley was 55 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Story'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 06 1896 –
Died: Sun, Nov 02 1958
Portrait of Jack GertsmanJack Gertsman. Jack Gertsman was 47 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 25 1904 –
Died: Tue, May 26 1981
Portrait of Leonard B. SternLeonard B. Stern. Leonard B. Stern was 28 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Story'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 23 1923 –
Died: Tue, Jun 07 2011
Portrait of John W. RixeyJohn W. Rixey. John W. Rixey was 48 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Sound'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 19 1903 –
Died: Sun, Mar 17 1968
Portrait of Wally KirkpatrickWally Kirkpatrick. Wally Kirkpatrick was 56 in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair as 'Props'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 14 1895 –
Died: Tue, Apr 26 1966