Movie: Shine 'Em Up

Top 7 Billed Cast

James Parrott
James Parrott

Paul, the Hustler

Jobyna Ralston
Jobyna Ralston

Okra, the Station Master's daughter

Eddie Baker
Eddie Baker

Sheriff Stumblefoot

William Gillespie
William Gillespie

Prison guard

George Rowe
George Rowe

Safecracker

Sammy Brooks
Sammy Brooks

Justice of the Peace

Gaylord Lloyd
Gaylord Lloyd

Station agent (uncredited)

  • HomePage

  • Overview

    Paul's career as a shoeshine man is interrupted when he is mistaken for an escaped convict, but after the Station Master gives him a job at the train station he proves his worth.

  • Release Date

    1922-11-04

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
  • Tagline

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    No Language

Recommendations Movies

The Humbling
51%

The Humbling(en)

2014-12-31

Following a breakdown and suicide attempt, an aging actor becomes involved with a much younger woman but soon finds that it's difficult to keep pace with her.

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege
52%

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege(en)

1989-03-09

Our favourite police men are called together to deal with a gang who rob banks and jewelers. Using their various talents as well as their extraordinary luck, the crooks stand no chance against our men and women in blue.

Hostage
63%

Hostage(en)

2005-03-10

When a mafia accountant is taken hostage on his beat, a police officer – wracked by guilt from a prior stint as a negotiator – must negotiate the standoff, even as his own family is held captive by the mob.

Spartacus
75%

Spartacus(en)

1960-10-13

The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes.

Beethoven's 3rd
52%

Beethoven's 3rd(en)

2000-07-25

Everyone's favorite St. Bernard returns in this family film about man's best friend. Richard Newton, his wife Beth and kids Brennan and Sara shove off in their camper for a road trip. Along the way, they gain a new passenger: slobbery Beethoven. The Newtons plan to return Beethoven to his owner -- but not before he turns hero when a pair of thieves enter the picture.

The Untouchables
78%

The Untouchables(en)

1987-06-03

Elliot Ness, an ambitious prohibition agent, is determined to take down Al Capone. In order to achieve this goal, he forms a group given the nickname “The Untouchables”.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
76%

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button(en)

2008-12-25

Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the right time, that drives Benjamin forward.

Taxi 3
57%

Taxi 3(fr)

2003-01-29

A gang of thieves calling themselves the Santa Claus Gang are wreaking havoc, and the police can't keep up. Police Captain Gilbert is distracted by a Chinese reporter writing a story on his squad, and taxi driver Daniel is in the midst of a relationship crisis. After a string of mistakes in which the thieves outsmart the police time and time again, Daniel and his super-taxi pitch in.

Blue Jasmine
70%

Blue Jasmine(en)

2013-08-01

After experiencing a traumatic misfortune, Jasmine French, a wealthy woman from New York, moves to San Francisco to live with her foster sister Ginger and the firm purpose of getting a new life, but she will be haunted by anxiety and memories of the past.

The Ladykillers
61%

The Ladykillers(en)

2004-03-25

An eccentric, if not charming Southern professor and his crew pose as a band in order to rob a casino, all under the nose of his unsuspecting landlord – a sharp old woman.

The Spanish Apartment
71%

The Spanish Apartment(fr)

2002-06-19

A strait-laced French student moves into an apartment in Barcelona with a cast of six other characters from all over Europe. Together, they speak the international language of love and friendship.

Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
57%

Death Wish 4: The Crackdown(en)

1987-06-11

After the death of his girlfriend's daughter from a drug overdose, Paul Kersey takes on the local drug cartel.

Police Academy 3: Back in Training
58%

Police Academy 3: Back in Training(en)

1986-03-20

When police funding is cut, the Governor announces he must close one of the academies. To make it fair, the two police academies must compete against each other to stay in operation. Mauser persuades two officers in Lassard's academy to better his odds, but things don't quite turn out as expected...

Back to the Future Part III
75%

Back to the Future Part III(en)

1990-05-25

The final installment finds Marty digging the trusty DeLorean out of a mineshaft and looking for Doc in the Wild West of 1885. But when their time machine breaks down, the travelers are stranded in a land of spurs. More problems arise when Doc falls for pretty schoolteacher Clara Clayton, and Marty tangles with Buford Tannen.

Love.com
67%

Love.com(pt)

2017-06-01

It's a love story between a fashion blogger and a video game blogger. The beauty and the nerd.

Merchants of Doubt
75%

Merchants of Doubt(en)

2014-11-08

Spin doctors spread misinformation and confusion among American citizens to delay progress on such important issues as global climate change.

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
54%

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child(en)

1989-08-11

Alice finds the deadly dreams of Freddy Krueger starting once again. This time, the taunting murderer is striking through the sleeping mind of her unborn child.

Fun with Dick and Jane
62%

Fun with Dick and Jane(en)

2005-12-21

After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they now face. Two intelligent people, Dick and Jane actually get pretty good at robbing people and even enjoy it -- but they have second thoughts when they're reminded that crime can hurt innocent people. When the couple hears that Globodyne boss Jack McCallister actually swindled the company, they plot revenge.

Che: Part Two
67%

Che: Part Two(en)

2008-12-12

After the Cuban Revolution, Che is at the height of his fame and power. Then he disappears, re-emerging incognito in Bolivia, where he organizes a small group of Cuban comrades and Bolivian recruits to start the great Latin American Revolution. Through this story, we come to understand how Che remains a symbol of idealism and heroism that lives in the hearts of people around the world.

The Killing
77%

The Killing(en)

1956-06-06

Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and gets married. But when George tells his restless wife about the scheme to steal millions from the racetrack where he works, she hatches a plot of her own.

Similar Movies

Can I Be Your Bratwurst, Please?
51%

Can I Be Your Bratwurst, Please?(de)

2008-12-04

A newly arrived guest of a Hollywood hotel charms and amazes the regulars, and they decide to invite him to their Christmas dinner.

Java Junkie
0%

Java Junkie(en)

1979-03-07

Joe has lost everything and is now addicted to coffee.

Moosecock
20%

Moosecock(en)

2006-04-28

Have you ever wondered what would happen if the words "moose" and "cock" were to suddenly come together to form a new word? This hard-hitting short film probes the possibilities.

Breakdowns of 1940
40%

Breakdowns of 1940(en)

1940-12-31

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1940.

Breakdowns of 1942
60%

Breakdowns of 1942(en)

1942-12-31

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1942.

The Perfect Candidate
70%

The Perfect Candidate(en)

2012-10-30

Two unlikely running mates seek the nation's highest office.

Funnel
100%

Funnel(en)

2014-01-19

A man's car breaks down, leading him to journey for a small plastic funnel.

Andy Plays Hookey
0%

Andy Plays Hookey(en)

1946-12-19

Andy makes elaborate plans to attend a prizefight, and they all backfire.

Mr. H Is Late
70%

Mr. H Is Late(en)

1988-02-15

A team of inept undertakers attempt to get a coffin to a funeral on time. An undertaker is in charge of moving a coffin from a home to the church. The home is on the 26th floor of a skyscraper; the stairs are narrow; the lift is small and prone to stop working. Chaos ensues.

The Wise Wife
0%

The Wise Wife(en)

1927-10-23

John Blaisdell, a stolid businessman married for 10 years, concludes that romantic love is a thing of the past for him. His wife, Helen, a very domestic and conservative woman, invites Jenny Lou, a young southern girl, as her houseguest, and the girl flirts with John; she is conspicuously unsuccessful until she pretends to faint on the golf course and the unsuspecting victim finds her in his arms.

Kisses in the Dark
70%

Kisses in the Dark(en)

1998-06-23

Four independent short films comprise this quirky anthology. "Coriolis Effect" (1994) is an offbeat love story involving storm chasers. In the Oscar-nominated "Solly's Diner" (1979), a homeless man (Larry Hankin, who also directs) witnesses a holdup. "Looping" (1991) satirizes independent moviemaking. And the dialogue-free "Joe" (1997) features David Aaron Baker as a psychiatric patient searching for enlightenment.

Almost Human
80%

Almost Human(en)

1927-12-26

John Livingston is a rich mama's-boy, who owns a blooded dog named Paul. Paul meets Maggie Mutt, and Paul, being a pedigree canine and somewhat of a cad, lures trusting Maggie to the barn to have his way. He then departs for his palatial doghouse at the Livingston estate. Meanwhile Maggie is broken-hearted and also finds that she is in a "family way", and gives birth to a pup she names Hank. Maggie tells Hank to find his "human ", and departs the scene. Hank goes to the park, meets a "human" named Mary Kelly, who is a homeless waif and sweetheart of poverty, and the two adopt each other. Later on in the park Paul comes strolling along with his 'human', John. A child falls into the lake and Paul and Hank team up to save her.

Carpool
0%

Carpool(en)

2006-11-01

Jerrold Tarog's award-winning 2006 short film on friendship and infidelity.

After-School Special
47%

After-School Special(en)

2011-06-23

A man and a woman have an awkward encounter at an indoor playground.

Page Me
0%

Page Me(en)

1926-02-28

Unable to pay his hotel bill Bobby has to become a bellboy to cover the cost. Among the many complications that ensue he finds himself handing from the hotel's ledge from many stories up.

The Cinderella Man
0%

The Cinderella Man(en)

1917-12-16

When Marjorie Caner returns from abroad, she is quite lonely in her millionaire father's big house. Learning that a young poet, Anthony Quintard, is living in poverty next door while working on the libretto of a great opera, she skips across the roofs and brings him a Christmas banquet. The poet sees Marjorie, and knowing that he detests wealth, she pretends to be the secretary of the Caner family.....

Nice People
0%

Nice People(en)

1922-07-12

Teddy Gloucester, one of the group of jazz age "nice people," is caught in a farmhouse during a storm with her intoxicated companion, Scotty. A stranger (Billy Wade) also seeking shelter saves her from Scotty's unwelcome attentions but not from the scandal which results from her father's discovery of her and Scotty--alone--the next morning. Hurt by the snubbing she receives from her friends, Teddy settles down and agrees to become an old-fashioned wife to Billy.

The Duel At Blood Creek
68%

The Duel At Blood Creek(en)

2010-01-01

A comedy about a duel at dawn, over a matter of honour.

Toys R Me with Lance Reddick
0%

Toys R Me with Lance Reddick(en)

2012-01-30

A heartfelt exploration of the life of a small business owner.

Married Alive
0%

Married Alive(en)

1927-07-17

James Duxbury (Lou Tellegen) is an exponent of polygamy, which may not be legal but certainly provides him with several evenings of entertainment. Professor Charles Orme (Matt Moore) falls in love with Duxbury's fourth wife Amy (Margaret Livingston). Things get dicey indeed as Orme tries to figure out whether Amy is still married to Duxbury or not -- in fact, Duxbury isn't sure either.