Why Pay Rent? (1935)Stream and Watch Online

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Released May 4th, 1935, 'Why Pay Rent?' stars Roscoe Ates, Shemp Howard, Billie Leonard, Ethel Sykes The movie has a runtime of about 22 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from respected users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Elmer fixes up a room for his just-married, freeloading brother-in-law and wife. When the newlyweds show up, Henry brings a surprise in the form of stepson Junior. The apartment is now too small, so Henry decides that they'll buy a lot and build a do-it-yourself home, a disaster in the making when Junior switches the house's part numbers. It doesn't help matters that Elmer, Henry and the wives are all incompetent." .