The Medicine Man (1930)
Gênero : Comédia, Romance
Runtime : 1H 6M
Director : Scott Pembroke
Escritor : Ladye Horton
Sinopse
The son and daughter of an abusive shopkeeper turn to a medicine show salesman for help.
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