Shine 'Em Up (1922)
Género : Comedia
Tiempo de ejecución : 11M
Director : James D. Davis
Sinopsis
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.
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