Pinkus's Shoe Palace (1916)

5.7/10 45 min Comedy

Overview

Sally Pinkus is an German-Jewish boy who takes a job as a shoe store clerk after being expelled from school for goofing around. Soon fired for trying to court the owner's daughter, Pinkus lands another job in a more 'upmarket' shoe salon, only to be fired again, before charming a rich benefactress to fund his ultimate dream: Pinkus' Shoe Palace.

Cast

Ernst Lubitsch

Sally Pinkus

Ossi Oswalda

Apprentice

Erich Schönfelder

Fritz Rasp

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