The Pigskin Palooka

The Pigskin Palooka

The Pigskin Palooka

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The Pigskin Palooka

1937

0h 11m

6.3(3 votes)

Comedy

Family

Overview

While Alfalfa was away at military school, his letters to his friends back home bragged about how he was a star football player. Now that he's back home, he has to prove it.

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10 members

Acting

Darla Hood

Darla

Darla Hood

Acting

Eugene 'Porky' Lee

Porky

Eugene 'Porky' Lee

Acting

George McFarland

Spanky

George McFarland

Acting

Carl Switzer

Alfalfa

Carl Switzer

Acting

Billie Thomas

Buckwheat

Billie Thomas

Acting

Pete the Dog

Pete

No Image

Acting

Gary Jasgur

Junior

No Image

Acting

Dickie Jones

Spike

Dickie Jones

Acting

Sidney Kibrick

Woim

Sidney Kibrick

Acting

Rex Downing

Photographer

Rex Downing

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