My Son, The Hero(1943)
Learning that his long-unseen son is soon to arrive for a visit, a small-time con-man enlists the help of his cronies to help him pretend to be a wealthy and important businessman. Comedy.
Movie: My Son, The Hero
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Gerty Rosenthal
Big-Time Morgan
Cynthia Morgan
Kid Slug Rosenthal
Nicodemus
Lambie
Linda Duncan
Tony
Michael Morgan
Nancy Cavanaugh
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Learning that his long-unseen son is soon to arrive for a visit, a small-time con-man enlists the help of his cronies to help him pretend to be a wealthy and important businessman. Comedy.
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1943-04-05
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