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O'Shaughnessy's Boy (1935)

O'Shaughnessy's Boy poster
Directed by
Richard Boleslawski
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A circus performer tries to reconnect with his son after the boy is taken away from him. The story follows their relationship and the challenges they face.

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What happens

O'Shaughnessy's Boy is a 1935 film starring Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper and directed by Richard Boleslawski. The picture was partly set in a circus. The cinematographer was James Wong Howe. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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