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Movie: Shoe Shine Boy
Top 5 Billed Cast
Sam Levene
Lucky
Walter Catlett
Garry Goff
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Charlie the Bartender (uncredited)
Walter Soderling
Pawnbroker (uncredited)
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Overview
A teenaged shoeshine boy urgently tries to raise the remaining amount of money he needs to purchase a secondhand bugle before 6p.m.
Release Date
1943-12-25
Average
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Rating:
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