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The Shoemaker

  • 2012
  • 28m
IMDb RATING
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The Shoemaker (2012)
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Before Nike, and Adidas, there was the Hi-Jo! Here is a Brooklyn tale set back in the day about a young Italian-American shoemaker (Frank) on the verge of greatness. News comes from his cous... Read allBefore Nike, and Adidas, there was the Hi-Jo! Here is a Brooklyn tale set back in the day about a young Italian-American shoemaker (Frank) on the verge of greatness. News comes from his cousins in Italy that they have obtained the first automated vulcanizing machinery to produce ... Read allBefore Nike, and Adidas, there was the Hi-Jo! Here is a Brooklyn tale set back in the day about a young Italian-American shoemaker (Frank) on the verge of greatness. News comes from his cousins in Italy that they have obtained the first automated vulcanizing machinery to produce gym shoes called the Hi-Jo. All Frank needs is fifty thousand dollars to ship and set up a... Read all

  • Director
    • Michael Kaves
  • Writer
    • Michael Kaves
  • Stars
    • Michael Kaves
    • Alba Albanese
    • Bree Michael Warner
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    • Director
      • Michael Kaves
    • Writer
      • Michael Kaves
    • Stars
      • Michael Kaves
      • Alba Albanese
      • Bree Michael Warner
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    Michael Kaves
    Michael Kaves
    • Frank
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    Alba Albanese
    Alba Albanese
    • Louisa
    Bree Michael Warner
    Bree Michael Warner
    • Marie
    Burt Young
    Burt Young
    • Nicky the Greek
    Peter Greene
    Peter Greene
    • Dutchie
    Joseph D'Onofrio
    Joseph D'Onofrio
    • John
    • (as Joe D'Onofrio)
    Vinny Vella
    Vinny Vella
    • Older John
    William Heins
    • Willie Boy
    Quinn McLeer
    • Customer Shoelaces
    Blaise McLeer
    • Customer Shoelaces
    Jack Hendrick
    • Jackson
    Rich Dibernardo
    • Harp Man
    Jordan Cintorrino
    • Customer Children
    Michael Cintorrino
    • Customer Father
    Alex Cintorrino
    • Customer Change
    Frank Cintorrino
    • Older Frank
    Velia Cintorrino
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    • Release date
      • February 1, 2012 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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