Back to browse
65% Critic Match
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
“The NEWEST and hilarious adventure!”
6.5 / 10• 1950• 1h 19m•NR• English
Comedy
Storyline
When Pa wins a jingle-writing contest, he and Ma head for New York City. They they get in trouble with gangsters when they lose some stolen money which they had already agreed to deliver to one of the thugs.
Cast & Crew
Marjorie Main
Ma Kettle
Lead
Percy Kilbride
Pa Kettle
Richard Long
Tom Kettle
Meg Randall
Kim Parker Kettle
Gregg Martell
Louie
Charles McGraw
Shotgun Mike Munger
Kathryn Givney
Mrs. Victoria Masterson
Jim Backus
Joseph "Little Joe" Rogers
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Charles Lamont's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
