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The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm (1957): Cast

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The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm is a 1957 comedy directed by Virgil W. Vogel, starring John Smith as Brad Johnson, Gloria Talbott and Roy Barcroft. It runs 1 hour 21 minutes.

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The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm (1957) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 21m (81 min)
Director
Virgil W. Vogel
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm About?

The premise of The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm without spoilers.

The Kettles create their usual country chaos as Ma and Pa try to match rugged lumberman Brad Johnson with pampered socialite Sally Flemming. Ma tutors Sally in down‑home manners so she fits Brad’s farm life, while Pa’s slapstick blunders add to the hilarity, leading to a joyous, laugh‑filled conclusion.

The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm Themes & Keywords

· 48 tags
  • ma and pa kettle series
  • lumberman
  • hick
  • race
  • father son relationship
  • newlywed couple
  • father daughter relationship
  • horse and wagon
  • mother son relationship
  • husband wife relationship
  • winchester rifle
  • hunting
+36 more
  • pie
  • rumor
  • mother daughter relationship
  • trap
  • bulldozer
  • gossip
  • chaperon
  • hayloft
  • lumberjack
  • barn
  • handcuffs
  • festival
  • shaving
  • letter
  • scarecrow
  • rooster
  • fainting
  • bear
  • singing
  • egg
  • little boy
  • snoring
  • pet dog
  • little girl
  • pitchfork
  • cow
  • axe
  • pig
  • telegram
  • rocking chair
  • goat
  • tears
  • farm
  • contest
  • sequel
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm Cast & Characters

John Smith leads the cast as Brad Johnson, with Gloria Talbott as Sally Flemming and Roy Barcroft as J.P. Flemming. Directed by Virgil W. Vogel; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Virgil W. Vogel

More films directed by Virgil W. Vogel: Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger, Desperado, Condor and Condor.

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The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm?

The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).

When was The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm released?

The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm was released on May 10, 1957.

Who directed The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm?

The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm was directed by Virgil W. Vogel.

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Who is in the cast of The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm?

The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm stars John Smith as Brad Johnson, Gloria Talbott as Sally Flemming and Roy Barcroft as J.P. Flemming, among 12 credited actors.

Does The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm have a post-credit scene?

No. The Kettles on Old MacDonald’s Farm has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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