Pigskin Parade

Pigskin Parade
Promotional movie poster for the film
Directed byDavid Butler
Written byWilliam M. Conselman
Mark Kelly
Nat Perrin
Arthur Sheekman
Harry Tugend
Jack Yellen
Produced byBogart Rogers
Darryl F. Zanuck
StarringStuart Erwin
Patsy Kelly
Jack Haley
Betty Grable
Judy Garland
CinematographyArthur C. Miller
Edited byIrene Morra
Music byDavid Buttolph
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • October 23, 1936 (1936-10-23)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$900,000[1]

Pigskin Parade is a 1936 American musical comedy film which tells the story of husband-and-wife college football coaches who convince a backwoods player to play for their team so they can go to the big game. It was written by William M. Conselman, Mary Kelly, Nat Perrin, Arthur Sheekman, Harry Tugend and Jack Yellen, and was directed by David Butler.

The cast includes Stuart Erwin (in an Oscar-nominated performance), Jack Haley, Patsy Kelly, Arline Judge, Dixie Dunbar, Johnny Downs, Betty Grable, Tony Martin and Judy Garland in her feature film debut. The film was distributed by 20th Century Fox.