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Murphy's I.O.U.

Synopsis

Murphy, the cop, gives his I. O. U. to the money-lender. Pressed for payment, he gives up his wife's jewelry. She thinks she has been robbed and reports the matter to the police lieutenant. Amusing complications result in which Murphy's duplicity is exposed, and his wife administers punishment for his offense.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 17, 1913

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Henry Lehrman
Original Title
Murphy's I.O.U.
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
Unknown
Production Studios
Keystone Film Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Henry Lehrman

Department Leadership Roster

Henry Lehrman

Henry Lehrman

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Murphy's I.O.U..

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Frequently Asked Questions About Murphy's I.O.U.

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Murphy's I.O.U. about?

Murphy, the cop, gives his I. O. U. to the money-lender. Pressed for payment, he gives up his wife's jewelry. She thinks she has been robbed and reports the matter to the police lieutenant. Amusing complications result in which Murphy's duplicity is exposed, and his wife administers punishment for his offense.

Who directed Murphy's I.O.U.?

Murphy's I.O.U. was directed by Henry Lehrman.

Who stars in Murphy's I.O.U.?

The principal cast of Murphy's I.O.U. includes Fred Mace, Mack Sennett, Dot Farley, Henry Lehrman, Nick Cogley.

When was Murphy's I.O.U. released and how long is it?

Murphy's I.O.U. was released in 1913 with a total runtime of Unknown.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Murphy's I.O.U.?

Murphy's I.O.U. holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).