An Ache in Every Stake
“Stuffed with Laugh Vitamins!”
Synopsis
The stooges are icemen who, while delivering ice to a house on the top of a high hill, destroy several cakes that a wealthy man is trying to bring home. When their antics cause the servants at their customer's house to quit, the boys are hired to take their place and prepare a dinner party. What they don't know is that the party is for the man whose cakes they wrecked. When Moe's gas filled cake explodes and the man realizes who they are, they must leave in a hurry.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 22, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Del Lord
- Screenplay & Story
- Lloyd French
- Original Title
- An Ache in Every Stake
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Del Lord
Lloyd French
Burton Kramer
Del Lord, Hugh McCollum
Department Leadership Roster
Lloyd French
Writer
Del Lord
Director
Del Lord
Producer
Hugh McCollum
Producer
Burton Kramer
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is An Ache in Every Stake about?
The stooges are icemen who, while delivering ice to a house on the top of a high hill, destroy several cakes that a wealthy man is trying to bring home. When their antics cause the servants at their customer's house to quit, the boys are hired to take their place and prepare a dinner party. What they don't know is that the party is for the man whose cakes they wrecked. When Moe's gas filled cake explodes and the man realizes who they are, they must leave in a hurry.
Who directed An Ache in Every Stake?
An Ache in Every Stake was directed by Del Lord.
Who stars in An Ache in Every Stake?
The principal cast of An Ache in Every Stake includes Curly Howard, Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Gino Corrado, Vernon Dent.
When was An Ache in Every Stake released and how long is it?
An Ache in Every Stake was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 18m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for An Ache in Every Stake?
An Ache in Every Stake holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).