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Pigskin Parade (1936)
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.
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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.
Rating:NR
Genre:Comedy, Music
Written By:Jack Yellen, Harry Tugend, William M. Conselman
In Theaters:10/23/1936
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Runtime:93 minutes
Studio:20th Century Fox
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