Abandoned 1949 N/R, 79 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Joseph M. Newman Cast: Dennis O'Keefe, Gale Storm, Jeff Chandler, Meg Randall, Raymond Burr, Marjorie Rambeau, Jeanette Nolan, Mike Mazurki, Clifton Young, Will Kuluva
Reporter Mark Sitko (Dennis O'Keefe) helps Paula Considine (Gale Storm) find her unwed sister's baby and, at the same time, uncovers an adoption scam.
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Ma and Pa Kettle 1949 N/R, 76 min. Genre: Comedy aka: The Further Adventures of Ma and Pa Kettle
Director: Charles Lamont Cast: Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Richard Long, Meg Randall, Audrey Young, Esther Dale, Barry Kelley, Harry Antrim, Ida Moore, Emory Parnell
In this first entry of what would become a series about the Kettles and their 15 kids, the down-on-their-luck family sees a change in fortune when they win a new home after naming the new slogan for a tobacco company.
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Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm 1951 N/R, 80 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Edward Sedgwick Cast: Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Richard Long, Meg Randall, Ray Collins, Barbara Brown, Emory Parnell, Peter Leeds, Teddy Hart, Oliver Blake
While settling into their newly won city home, Ma and Pa Kettle (Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride) hear the rumor that uranium is under their old farm. Swindlers also hear the news, and the competition is on for rights to the precious metal.
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Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town 1950 N/R, 79 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Charles Lamont Cast: Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Richard Long, Meg Randall, Jim Backus, Ray Collins, Barbara Brown, Esther Dale, Ellen Corby, Oliver Blake
Pa Kettle (Percy Kilbride) wins a contest, and the prize includes a trip to New York City. Once there, Ma (Marjorie Main) and Pa meet up with some gangsters, but the bad guys are no match for the Kettles.
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Without Warning 1952 N/R, 75 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller aka: The Story Without a Name
Director: Arnold Laven Cast: Adam Williams, Meg Randall, Ed Binns, Harlan Warde, John Maxwell, Angela Stevens, Byron Kane, Charles Tannen, Marilee Phelps, Robert Foulk, Robert Shayne, Connie Vera
After his wife leaves him, Carl Martin (Adam Williams) turns into a raging maniac as he picks up look-alikes for his wife and kills them with a pair of garden shears.
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| 1. Abandoned (1949)
2. Ma and Pa Kettle (1949) aka: The Further Adventures of Ma and Pa Kettle
3. Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm (1951)
4. Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town (1950)
5. Without Warning (1952) aka: The Story Without a Name
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