Playing the Ponies (1937)
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The stooges are gypped into trading their restaurant for "Thunderbolt", a washed up race horse. When Curly feeds Thunderbolt some chili pepperinos, he runs like crazy towards the nearest water. The boys enter Thunderbolt in a big race. With jockey Larry feeding Thunderbolt the pepperinos, and Moe and Curly on a motorcycle leading him with a bucket of water, they win the race.
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Curly HowardCurly
Larry FineLarry
Moe HowardMoe
Billy BletcherAnnouncer (uncredited)
William IrvingHiggins (uncredited)
Charles DoretyStunned Pepperino Eater (uncredited)Movie DNA
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What is Playing the Ponies about?
The stooges are gypped into trading their restaurant for "Thunderbolt", a washed up race horse. When Curly feeds Thunderbolt some chili pepperinos, he runs like crazy towards the nearest water. The boys enter Thunderbolt in a big race. With jockey Larry feeding Thunderbolt the pepperinos, and Moe and Curly on a motorcycle leading him with a bucket of water, they win the race.
How long is Playing the Ponies?
Playing the Ponies has a runtime of 15 minutes.