Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
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Synopsis
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 11, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Barton
- Screenplay & Story
- John Grant, Richard Morris
- Original Title
- Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Universal International Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Barton
John Grant, Richard Morris, Jack Henley, Martin Ragaway, Leonard B. Stern
Maury Gertsman
Ted J. Kent
Leonard Goldstein
Department Leadership Roster
Maury Gertsman
Director of Photography
Charles Barton
Director
John Grant
Screenplay
Richard Morris
Screenplay
Leonard Goldstein
Producer
Ted J. Kent
Editor
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What is Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair about?
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.
Who directed Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair?
Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair was directed by Charles Barton.
Who stars in Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair?
The principal cast of Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair includes Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, James Best, Lori Nelson, Esther Dale.
When was Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair released and how long is it?
Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.