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Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair (1952) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1952 · 78 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Charles Barton
- Starring
- Esther Dale, Jackie Jackson, Marjorie Main, James Best, Russell Simpson, Percy Kilbride
At the county fair, Ma and Pa Kettle scramble to raise the tuition money needed for their daughter Rosie to attend college. Ma enters the baking contest, while Pa bets on a trotter in the horse race. Amid the chaos Rosie falls for the charming Marvin Johnson, adding romance to the comedy.
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