Pigskin Parade

Oct 23, 1936

1h 33m

★ 6.1

A BAREFOOT HILLBILLY FROM TEXAS DOES HIS STUFF IN THE YALE BOWL!

Overview

Bessie and Winston "Slug" Winters are married coaches whose mission is to whip their college football team into shape. Just in time, they discover a hillbilly farmhand and his sister. The hillbilly farmhand's ability to throw melons enables him to become their star passing ace.

Genres

Comedy

Music

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Pigskin Parade Trailers

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Cast

Amos Dodd

Stuart Erwin

Bessie Winters

Patsy Kelly

Slug Winters

Jack Haley

Chip Carson

Johnny Downs

Laura Watson

Betty Grable

Sally Saxon

Arline Judge

Ginger Jones

Dixie Dunbar

Sairy Dodd

Judy Garland

Tommy Barker

Tony Martin

The Yacht Club Boys

James V. Kern

The Yacht Club Boys

Charles Adler

The Yacht Club Boys

Billy Mann

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6.6

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6.0

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7.2

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7.0

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0.0

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6.8

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6.7

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6.8

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6.7

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7.0

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6.0

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6.3

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6.6

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6.4

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6.9

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5.4

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6.5

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6.2

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5.5

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