The Egg and I
A best seller becomes a best picture !World War II veteran Bob MacDonald surprises his new wife, Betty, by quitting his city job and moving them to a dilapidated farm in the country. While Betty gamely struggles with managing the crumbling house and holding off nosy neighbors and a recalcitrant pig, Bob makes plans for crops and livestock. The couple's bliss is shaken by a visit from a beautiful farm owner, who seems to want more from Bob than just managing her property.
Description: World War II veteran Bob MacDonald surprises his new wife, Betty, by quitting his city job and moving them to a dilapidated farm in the country. While Betty gamely struggles with managing the crumbling house and holding off nosy neighbors and a recalcitrant pig, Bob makes plans for crops and livestock. The couple's bliss is shaken by a visit from a beautiful farm owner, who seems to want more from Bob than just managing her property.
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0
Runtime: 108 minutes
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Claudette Colbert
Played Betty MacDonald
Fred MacMurray
Played Bob MacDonald
Marjorie Main
Played Phoebe 'Ma' Kettle
Louise Allbritton
Played Harriet Putnam
Percy Kilbride
Played Frank 'Pa' Kettle
Richard Long
Played Tom Kettle
Billy House
Played Billy Reed
Ida Moore
Played Emily
Donald MacBride
Played Mr. Henty
Samuel S. Hinds
Played Sheriff Drum
Esther Dale
Played Birdie Hicks
Elisabeth Risdon
Played Betty's Mother
John Berkes
Played Geoduck
Victor Potel
Played Crowbar
Fuzzy Knight
Played Ed Miller
Isabel O'Madigan
Played Birdie Hicks's Mother
Dorothy Vaughan
Played Emmy
Joseph E. Bernard
Played Asa Pettingrew (Uncredited)
Louis Mason
Played Bergheimer (Uncredited)
Hector V. Sarno
Played Burlaga (Uncredited)
Sam McDaniel
Played Waiter on Train (Uncredited)
George Lloyd
Played Farmhand Delivering Message (Uncredited)
Teddy Infuhr
Played Albert Kettle (Uncredited)
Colleen Alpaugh
Played Kettle Child (Uncredited)
Diane Graeff
Played Kettle Child (Uncredited)
Judith Bryant
Played Kettle Child (Uncredited)
Diane Florentine
Played Kettle Child (Uncredited)
Robert Beyers
Played Kettle Child (Uncredited)
Kathleen Mackey
Played Kettle Child (Uncredited)
Robert Winans
Played Kettle Child (Uncredited)
Gloria Moore
Played Kettle Child (Uncredited)
George McDonald
Played Kettle Child (Uncredited)
Eugene Persson
Played Kettle Child (uncredited)
John Alban
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Hank Bell
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Earl Bennett
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Edgar Caldwell
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Herman Hack
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
George Hoagland
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Jimmie Horan
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Polly Bailey
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Jack Curtis
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Ann Kunde
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Bob Perry
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Charles Perry
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Joe Ploski
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Nella Spraugh
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon
Played Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
William Bailey
Played Doctor at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Vangie Beilby
Played Server at Country Dance (Uncredited)
William Desmond
Played Spectator at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Robert Cherry
Played Goon (Uncredited)
Joe Recht
Played Goon (Uncredited)
Joe Hiser
Played Goon (Uncredited)
Sammy Schultz
Played Goon (Uncredited)
Jack Baxley
Played Judge (Uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness
Played Judge (Uncredited)
Nolan Leary
Played Announcer (Uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell
Played Announcer (Uncredited)
Glen Walters
Played Townswoman (Uncredited)
Jack Kenny
Played Townsman (Uncredited)
Carl Bennett
Played Attendant (Uncredited)
Ralph Littlefield
Played Photographer (Uncredited)
Jesse Graves
Played Porter (Uncredited)
Herbert Heywood
Played Mailman (Uncredited)
Beatrice Roberts
Played Nurse (Uncredited)
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