A Straightforward Boy
Genres
Overview
A kidnapped boy proves to be more than his abductor can handle.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
14 min
Release Date
1929-11-24
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
27
Vote Average
5.7
Tatsuo Saitō
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Tomio Aoki
Tetsubo
Takeshi Sakamoto
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