Desc: Scattergood Pulls the Strings: Directed by Christy Cabanne. With Guy Kibbee, Bobs Watson, Susan Peters, James Corner. Small-town store owner Scattergood Baines helps a runaway boy find his father, who has escaped after being unjustly imprisoned, and a young chemist who is trying to invent a color television but is being opposed by his girlfriend's father, who wants the girl to marry a pharmacist like himself instead of some crazy inventor.