Pigskin Parade
A BAREFOOT HILLBILLY FROM TEXAS DOES HIS STUFF IN THE YALE BOWL!
1936 · 1h 33m · Approved
Comedy, Music
Directed by
David Butler
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.
Director and cast
- David Butler Director
- Stuart Erwin as Amos Dodd
- Patsy Kelly as Bessie Winters
- Jack Haley as Winston 'Slug' Winters
- The Yacht Club Boys as Singing Quartette
- Johnny Downs as Chip Carson
- Betty Grable as Laura Watson
- Arline Judge as Sally Saxon
- Dixie Dunbar as Ginger Jones
- Judy Garland as Sairy Dodd
- Tony Martin Cast
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