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Uncle Joe Shannon(1978)
Status: Released
Date: 1978-01-01
70%
1 Votes
Time: 1h 48m
Tough luck and no luck. The two luckiest guys in the world.
Overview:
A trumpet player, self-destructive after the death of his wife and child in a fire, befriends a crippled youngster and together they battle obstacles through each other's encouragement.
Languages: English.
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Movie: Uncle Joe Shannon
Top 10 Billed Cast
Burt Young
Joe Shannon
Doug McKeon
Robbie
Madge Sinclair
Margaret
Jason Bernard
Goose
Bert Remsen
Braddock
Allan Rich
Dr. Clark
Med Flory
Humphreys / Shannon's Musicians - Keyboard
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Overview
A trumpet player, self-destructive after the death of his wife and child in a fire, befriends a crippled youngster and together they battle obstacles through each other's encouragement.
Release Date
1978-01-01
Average
7
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
Tough luck and no luck. The two luckiest guys in the world.
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Languages:
English
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