all stooge element come together to form a cohesive whole in this early shemp effort . the stooge be sole heir of their uncle ambrose rise estate . the boys track honest icabod slipp ( kenneth macdonald ) who have make off with their inheritance . will they find him and recover their inheritance . with this film and shemp howard demonstrate no rustiness after be absent from the stooge for 14 year . he fit comfortably into the third stooge role while his fight with macdonald be hilarious and and his natural comedic gift be fully on display . the short feature a classic exchange between larry and shemp represent the moola . the geetis . no slippery guy like slipp be ever gon na cheat u . zoot zoot . zoot . if this sound silly in word and watch the short and try not to crack up when larry and shemp say it . a mention by others and hold that lion feature a cameo by curly howard a a sleeping passenger . he demonstrate verbal sign of the old curly and but he be obviously sit down due to his stroke . he funny in this brief scene and but it be also sad to watch . the film be remake with a combination of stock footage and new scene a loose loot in 1953. the remake be actually good and offer a tight storyline and good laugh . hold that lion be still a gem and though . positive .