In this action-packed comedy, a football player's mistake on the field leads to a hilarious series of events. After accidentally taking a helmet for the ball, Henry Platt earns the dubious title of "Dope of the Year." A gambler hires him to transport a large sum of money to Chicago, but things take a dramatic turn when the money bag falls out of the plane and lands in a state penitentiary. With the money now in the wrong hands, Henry must use his wits to infiltrate the prison and retrieve the cash.
Pardon My Stripes
A star athlete's momentary lapse in judgment, misidentifying his helmet as the ball, earns him the notorious "Dope of the Year" moniker, and a cunning bettor capitalizes on Henry's mistake to make a lucrative gain.
