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Richard McClure Scarry (/ ˈ s k ær iː /; [1] June 5, 1919 – April 30, 1994) was an American children's author and illustrator who published over 300 books with total sales of over 100 million worldwide. [2]
The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm is a 1957 American comedy film directed by Virgil Vogel. It is the tenth and last installment of Universal-International's Ma and Pa Kettle series starring Marjorie Main and introducing Parker Fennelly as Pa, replacing Percy Kilbride. It was also Marjorie Main's last movie of any kind.
On July 19, 2011, Mill Creek released The Busy World of Richard Scarry: Fun in Busytown!, a 4-disc set that features the remaining 35 episodes of the series which includes bonus episodes of Busytown Mysteries, Paddington, A Bunch of Munsch, Old MacDonald's Sing-A-Long Farm and The Country Mouse and the City Mouse Adventures. [6]
Pa Kettle's team includes an old, retired trotting horse, named Emma, and a white donkey wearing a straw hat, which together pull Pa's wagon around the county. In Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair (1952), Pa buys Emma originally to win a horse race at the county fair.
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Huckle Cat has red spots in The Busy World of Richard Scarry; in Busytown Mysteries and Richard Scarry Presents The Best Series Ever! he is eight years old and has orange spots. Huckle first appeared as a bear in lederhosen, but was later changed to a cat. Huck was the nickname for Scarry's son, Richard Scarry Jr. [3] Sally Cat: Huckle's ...
$5.5 million (U.S. and Canada rentals) [2] The Egg and I is a 1947 American romantic comedy film directed by Chester Erskine , who co-wrote the screenplay with Fred F. Finklehoffe , based on the book of the same name by Betty MacDonald and starring Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray , with Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride as Ma and Pa Kettle .
In film, Fennelly portrayed the millionaire in Alfred Hitchcock's The Trouble with Harry (1955) and he replaced Percy Kilbride as Pa Kettle in the final film of the "Ma and Pa Kettle" series, The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm. After Angel in My Pocket (1969), his last movie role was Universal's How to Frame a Figg (1971) starring Don Knotts.