An Ache in Every Stake (1941): cast, story & where to watch
1941 · Film · ★ 7.2

Released in 1941, An Ache in Every Stake is a comedy film directed by Del Lord, running about 18 minutes. “Stuffed with Laugh Vitamins!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s 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’s in it. An Ache in Every Stake stars Curly Howard as Curly, Larry Fine as Larry, Moe Howard as Moe and Gino Corrado as The Cook (uncredited), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, An Ache in Every Stake has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch An Ache in Every Stake page.
If you liked it. Fans of An Ache in Every Stake tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch An Ache in Every Stake (1941)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for An Ache in Every Stake change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is An Ache in Every Stake worth watching?
- An Ache in Every Stake holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in An Ache in Every Stake?
- An Ache in Every Stake stars Curly Howard, Larry Fine, Moe Howard, Gino Corrado and Vernon Dent.
- When was An Ache in Every Stake released?
- An Ache in Every Stake was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 18 minutes.
