Review of Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955) by Ruth L — 22 Feb 2008

Last "Ma & Pa" movie with Kilbride.

This review of Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955) was written by Ruth L on 22 Feb 2008.

Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki has generally received positive reviews.

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By Angela H (282) on 30 Nov 2007

The least clever of all the Ma and Pa Kettle movie series. (Although, the TV show, Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C. makes a refrence to this movie.)…

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By Connie W (40) on 23 Dec 2007

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Not the funniest of the series, but seeing Pa smoke pineapple/suck milk out of a coconut & watch Ma pelt kidnappers with fruit bombs, is worth…

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By Evan H (764) on 21 Jan 2008

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A powerful performence my Margery Main, the chemistry between Killbride and Main electrifies the screen…

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I'm not normally a fan of classic movies. However, my husband bought a few VHS tapes of the Ma & Pa Kettle series and I found them to be cute…

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By Bill K (506) on 16 Jul 2010

Watching Ma & Pa Kettle films remind me of my youth. Coming home from church on Sundays and gathering around the TV set…

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