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Ma and Pa Kettle at Home 1954

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★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 from 11 votes NR Comedy Released
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What is Ma and Pa Kettle at Home?

Ma and Pa Kettle at Home is a 1954 comedy film with a runtime of one hour and twenty-one minutes. The narrative centers on a scholarship opportunity for a child to attend an agricultural college.

Type
Film
Year
1954
Status
Released
Runtime
81 minutes
Release date
Mar 10, 1954
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Universal International Pictures
Genres
Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 from 11 votes
Episode runtime
~81 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Universal International Pictures
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Ma and Pa Kettle at Home is a 1954 comedy film with a runtime of one hour and twenty-one minutes. The narrative centers on a scholarship opportunity for a child to attend an agricultural college. Essay contest judges named Mannering and Crosby are tasked with selecting a winner from two finalists. To make their decision, the judges plan to spend a weekend at the home of each finalist to evaluate the condition of their farm and the environment in which they raise their children. The plot also involves a sequence where individuals attempt to light a fire in the Kettle family fireplace using traditional smoke signal methods. The film was released in the United States on March 10, 1954. The central conflict revolves around the requirement that the winning family must maintain the nicest looking farm and provide a suitable environment for their children. The movie is categorized as a comedy and is rated NR.

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“A gripping exploration of comedy that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Is Ma and Pa Kettle at Home worth watching?

Ma and Pa Kettle at Home holds a community rating of 6.6/10 based on 11 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Ma and Pa Kettle at Home and when was it released?

Ma and Pa Kettle at Home is a feature film with a runtime of 81 minutes. It was released in 1954. Release status: Released.

Who directed Ma and Pa Kettle at Home?

Ma and Pa Kettle at Home was directed by Charles Lamont.

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