1951 Press Photo Universal International Pictures presents "Stables"

"Watch me show those New Orleans plug horses a thing or tool" says Francis, the famous talking-mule of movie-life. This star of the Universal International Pictures "stables" is coming to New Orleans for the 5th Annual Jaycee Plug Hoss Derby, sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce for charity's sake. "The Run for the Carrots" as this satire on thoroughbred horse-racing is called is scheduled for Saturday, December 19th at the New or-leans Fair Grounds Race Course.

Photo is dated 1951.

Photo measures 8.25 x 10.25 inches.