Title: The Egg and I
Released in: 1947
Genre Comedy, Romance
Cast Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray, Marjorie Main
Director: Chester Erskine
Plot: On their wedding night, Bob reveals to Betty that he has purchased an abandoned chicken farm. Betty struggles to adapt to their new rural lifestyle, especially when a glamorous neighbor seems to set her eyes on Bob.
Title: Ma and Pa Kettle
Released in: 1949
Genre Comedy
Cast Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Richard Long
Director: Charles Lamont
Plot: On the verge of being evicted from their run-down farmhouse, the large Kettle family is given a new, modern home after Pa wins a contest, but he is accused of plagiarizing his winning slogan by a jealous local woman.
Title: Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
Released in: 1950
Genre Comedy, Crime
Cast Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Richard Long
Director: Charles Lamont
Plot: When Pa wins a jingle-writing contest, he and Ma head for New York City. They get in trouble with gangsters when they lose some stolen money which they had already agreed to deliver to one of the thugs.
Title: Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm
Released in: 1951
Genre Comedy
Cast Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Richard Long
Director: Edward Sedgwick
Plot: The Kettles leave their ultra-modern home and return to the country looking for uranium. Ma and Tom s mother-in-law, Mrs. Parker, fight over whether their grandchild will be raised hygienically .
Title: Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
Released in: 1952
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Cast Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, James Best
Director: Charles Barton
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.
Title: Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation
Released in: 1952
Genre Comedy
Cast Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Ray Collins
Director: Charles Lamont
Plot: The Kettles are in Paris along with their daughter-in-law s parents the Parkers. Pa tries to buy racy postcards. He also gets in big trouble when he is given a letter to deliver to Adolph Wade, a spy who gets killed by spies Inez ...
Title: Ma and Pa Kettle at Home
Released in: 1954
Genre Comedy
Cast Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Alan Mowbray
Director: Charles Lamont
Plot: Elwin Kettle might win a scholarship to an agricultural college. Essay contest judges Mannering and Crosby decide to choose between the two finalists by spending a weekend at the home of each. Pa makes numerous cosmetic improvemen...
Title: Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki
Released in: 1953
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy
Cast Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Lori Nelson
Director: Lee Sholem
Plot: Ma and Pa, with their daughter Rosie, go off to Hawai i to answer ailing Cousin Rodney s call for help running his pineapple farm while he recovers. Pa soon causes a major explosion and gets himself kidnapped.
Title: The Kettles in the Ozarks
Released in: 1956
Genre Comedy
Cast Marjorie Main, Arthur Hunnicutt, Una Merkel
Director: Charles Lamont
Plot: Ma and the kids head back to the Ozarks for a visit with Pa s brother Uncle Sedge. He s working his way through a twenty years long relationship with Miss Bedelia Baines.
Title: The Kettles on Old MacDonald s Farm
Released in: 1957
Genre Comedy
Cast Marjorie Main, Parker Fennelly, Gloria Talbott
Director: Virgil W. Vogel
Plot: Ma and Pa do their bit to hook lumberman Brad Johnson up with spoiled socialite Sally Flemming. Ma teaches Sally how to behave like a hick so she ll be compatible with Brad.
Released in: 1947
Genre Comedy, Romance
Cast Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray, Marjorie Main
Director: Chester Erskine
Plot: On their wedding night, Bob reveals to Betty that he has purchased an abandoned chicken farm. Betty struggles to adapt to their new rural lifestyle, especially when a glamorous neighbor seems to set her eyes on Bob.
Title: Ma and Pa Kettle
Released in: 1949
Genre Comedy
Cast Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Richard Long
Director: Charles Lamont
Plot: On the verge of being evicted from their run-down farmhouse, the large Kettle family is given a new, modern home after Pa wins a contest, but he is accused of plagiarizing his winning slogan by a jealous local woman.
Title: Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
Released in: 1950
Genre Comedy, Crime
Cast Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Richard Long
Director: Charles Lamont
Plot: When Pa wins a jingle-writing contest, he and Ma head for New York City. They get in trouble with gangsters when they lose some stolen money which they had already agreed to deliver to one of the thugs.
Title: Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm
Released in: 1951
Genre Comedy
Cast Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Richard Long
Director: Edward Sedgwick
Plot: The Kettles leave their ultra-modern home and return to the country looking for uranium. Ma and Tom s mother-in-law, Mrs. Parker, fight over whether their grandchild will be raised hygienically .
Title: Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
Released in: 1952
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Cast Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, James Best
Director: Charles Barton
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.
Title: Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation
Released in: 1952
Genre Comedy
Cast Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Ray Collins
Director: Charles Lamont
Plot: The Kettles are in Paris along with their daughter-in-law s parents the Parkers. Pa tries to buy racy postcards. He also gets in big trouble when he is given a letter to deliver to Adolph Wade, a spy who gets killed by spies Inez ...
Title: Ma and Pa Kettle at Home
Released in: 1954
Genre Comedy
Cast Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Alan Mowbray
Director: Charles Lamont
Plot: Elwin Kettle might win a scholarship to an agricultural college. Essay contest judges Mannering and Crosby decide to choose between the two finalists by spending a weekend at the home of each. Pa makes numerous cosmetic improvemen...
Title: Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki
Released in: 1953
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy
Cast Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Lori Nelson
Director: Lee Sholem
Plot: Ma and Pa, with their daughter Rosie, go off to Hawai i to answer ailing Cousin Rodney s call for help running his pineapple farm while he recovers. Pa soon causes a major explosion and gets himself kidnapped.
Title: The Kettles in the Ozarks
Released in: 1956
Genre Comedy
Cast Marjorie Main, Arthur Hunnicutt, Una Merkel
Director: Charles Lamont
Plot: Ma and the kids head back to the Ozarks for a visit with Pa s brother Uncle Sedge. He s working his way through a twenty years long relationship with Miss Bedelia Baines.
Title: The Kettles on Old MacDonald s Farm
Released in: 1957
Genre Comedy
Cast Marjorie Main, Parker Fennelly, Gloria Talbott
Director: Virgil W. Vogel
Plot: Ma and Pa do their bit to hook lumberman Brad Johnson up with spoiled socialite Sally Flemming. Ma teaches Sally how to behave like a hick so she ll be compatible with Brad.