Pardon My Stripes (1942)
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.
- Release date
- January 26, 1942
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- William Henry as Henry Platt
- Sheila Ryan as Ruth Stevens
- Edgar Kennedy as Warden Bingham
- Harold Huber as Big George Kilraine
- Paul Hurst as Feets
- Cliff Nazarro as Nutsy
- Tom Kennedy as Casino
- Edwin Stanley as Andrews
- Dorothy Granger as Peaches
- George McKay as Old Timer
Crew
- John H. Auer · Director
- Lawrence Kimble · Writer
- Stuart Palmer · Writer
- Mauri Grashin · Writer
- Robert T. Shannon · Writer
- John Alton · Cinematographer
- Howard O'Neill · Editor
- Murray Seldeen · Editor