Even as IOU

Even as IOU

A 1000 to 1 howler!

NR 1942 · 16 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy

A destitute mother and child move into the stooge's vacant lot home and the boys decide to help them. They steal the kids piggy bank and sneak into the race track. They bet on a long shot that wins and then are gypped out of their winnings by two con men who sell them a washed up race horse. Everything turns out happily when Curly swallows horse vitamins and gives birth to a colt!

Directed by Del Lord · Written by Felix Adler

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Moe Howard Moe
Larry Fine Larry
Curly Howard Curly
Ruth Skinner Evicted Mother
Stanley Blystone Ventriloquist
Vernon Dent Motorist (uncredited)
Bud Jamison Police Officer (uncredited)

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