Comedy ·Adventure · United States of America · 1955 · 1h 19m

Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki

Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki poster
Director
Lee Sholem
Cast
Marjorie Main as Ma' Kettle Percy Kilbride as Pa Kettle Lori Nelson as Rosie Kettle Byron Palmer as Bob Baxter Russell Johnson as Eddie Nelson Hilo Hattie as Mama Lotus
Crew
Clifford Stine — Director of Photography Virgil W. Vogel — Editor Henry Mancini — Original Music Composer Harry Clork — Screenplay Elwood Ullman — Screenplay Jack Henley — Screenplay
Tagline

All new fun.

Synopsis

Ma and Pa, along with daughter Rosie, go off to Hawaii in answer to cousin Rodney's call for help running his pineapple farm while he recovers from an illness. Pa soon causes a major explosion and gets himself kidnapped.

Mood & Themes
hawaiihonolulu, hawaiiwaikiki
Key Collaborators
Lee Sholem Director Clifford Stine Director of Photography Virgil W. Vogel Editor Henry Mancini Original Music Composer Harry Clork Screenplay Elwood Ullman Screenplay Jack Henley Screenplay Connie Lee Bennett Story Leonard Goldstein Producer
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