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Shine 'Em Up

1922 · 15 min Comedy
4.8 / 10 · TMDB

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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Year 1922
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy
Director James D. Davis
Runtime 15 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.8/10 (5 votes)

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The silent comedy constructs its humor on a classic case of mistaken identity, relying on expressive physical performances and a straightforward chain of escalating misunderstandings. It explores the contrast between the hero's humble trade and the absurd scale of the error that propels him into a new role.

What lingers after the reels stop is the cheerful notion that fortune can spring from the most ridiculous failures. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: James D. Davis

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