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Film Matinee: The Egg and I

on BBC One London

Starring Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray
with Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride as Ma and Pa Kettle

The experiences of a newly-married couple who face many amusing and unexpected situations when they buy a primitive chicken farm.

Contributors

Produced and directed by/Screenplay:
Chester Erskine
Screenplay:
Fred F. Finklehoffe
Based on the book by:
Betty MacDonald
Betty:
Claudette Colbert
Bob:
Fred MacMurray
Ma Kettle:
Marjorie Main
Pa Kettle:
Percy Kilbride
Harriet Putnam:
Louise Allbritton
Tom Kettle:
Richard Long
Billy Reed:
Billy House
Old lady:
Ida Moore

BBC One London

About BBC One

BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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