Pardon My Stripes

Jan 26 1942 Passed 1h 4m
Comedy, Crime, Sport

Football player Henry Platt (William Henry)mistakes a helmet for the football in his zeal to make a touchdown during a critical game, his error earns him the accolade of "Dope of the Year" award. Gambler Big George Kilraine (Harold Huber) hires him to take the $107,000 winnings of the gambler's syndicate on the game to Chicago. On the way the money bag falls out of the airplane and lands in the state penitentiary. Herry now has to figure out how to get into the prison and get the money out of the prison.

Plot

Football player Henry Platt (William Henry)mistakes a helmet for the football in his zeal to make a touchdown during a critical game, his error earns him the accolade of "Dope of the Year" award. Gambler Big George Kilraine (Harold Huber) hires him to take the $107,000 winnings of the gambler's syndicate on the game to Chicago. On the way the money bag falls out of the airplane and lands in the state penitentiary. Herry now has to figure out how to get into the prison and get the money out of the prison.

Written by

Lawrence Kimble, Stuart Palmer, Mauri Grashin

Directed by

John H. Auer

Cast

William Henry, Sheila Ryan, Edgar Kennedy

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
18
Average Rating
7.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA