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Pigskin Parade
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Pigskin Parade

1936-10-23 · 93 min · ★ 6.0

Comedy · Music

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.

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Directors
David Butler
Production companies
20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Stuart ErwinStuart ErwinAmos Dodd
Patsy KellyPatsy KellyBessie Winters
Jack HaleyJack HaleySlug Winters
Johnny DownsJohnny DownsChip Carson
Betty GrableBetty GrableLaura Watson
Arline JudgeArline JudgeSally Saxon
Dixie DunbarDixie DunbarGinger Jones
Judy GarlandJudy GarlandSairy Dodd
Tony MartinTony MartinTommy Barker
James V. KernJames V. KernThe Yacht Club Boys
Charles AdlerThe Yacht Club Boys
Billy MannThe Yacht Club Boys
George KellyThe Yacht Club Boys
Fred Kohler Jr.Fred Kohler Jr.Biff Bentley
Grady SuttonGrady SuttonMortimer Higgins
Elisha Cook Jr.Elisha Cook Jr.Herbert Van Dyke
Edward NugentEdward NugentSparks
Julius TannenJulius TannenDr. Burke
Pat FlahertyReferee (uncredited)
June GaleJune GaleStudent (uncredited)

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