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Pardon My Stripes (1942)

Movie ★ 6.5 64 min

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.

John H. Auer Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 26, 1942
Runtime
64 min
IMDb
tt0035174

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Frequently asked questions

What is Pardon My Stripes about?
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.
Who directed Pardon My Stripes?
Pardon My Stripes was directed by John H. Auer.
Who stars in Pardon My Stripes?
Pardon My Stripes stars William Henry, Sheila Ryan, Edgar Kennedy, Harold Huber.
When was Pardon My Stripes released?
Pardon My Stripes is a 1942 comedy, crime film.
Where can I watch Pardon My Stripes?
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