Pardon My Stripes (1942)

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Country: USA
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Sport
Release: 1942-01-26
Director: John H. Auer
Writers: Lawrence Kimble , Stuart Palmer , Mauri Grashin , Robert T. Shannon
Language: English
Stars: William Henry , Sheila Ryan , Edgar Kennedy , Harold Huber , Paul Hurst , Cliff Nazarro , Tom Kennedy , Edwin Stanley , Dorothy Granger , George McKay
Runtime: 64 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Prisionero de conveniencia (Mexico) , Pardon My Stripes (United States of America) , O Rei do Azar (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Pardon My Stripes
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.
IMDB:tt0035174