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Tight Shoes(1941)
Status: Released
Date: 1941-06-13
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1 Votes
Time: 1h 11m
Overview:
A crook with big feet buys shoes that are too tight from a salesman, then decides to use the store as a front for illegal gambling.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Mayfair Productions Inc.
Movie: Tight Shoes
Top 7 Billed Cast
John Howard
Jimmy Rupert
Binnie Barnes
Sybil Ash
Broderick Crawford
Speedy Miller
Anne Gwynne
Ruth
Leo Carrillo
Amalfi
Samuel S. Hinds
Horace Grover, 'the Brain'
Shemp Howard
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A crook with big feet buys shoes that are too tight from a salesman, then decides to use the store as a front for illegal gambling.
Release Date
1941-06-13
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