The Old Man of the Propeller

The Old Man of the Propeller

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1939-07-01

The Old Man of the Propeller can be seen as a comedic amalgam of “King Lear” and “Christmas Carol”. A neighborhood loan shark is hounded by his relatives expecting big inheritance. But he is not giving any favor to anyone. His only joy of life is to go on junk hunt in the neighborhood, collecting garbages and scraps and selling them to junkmen to make profit.

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The Old Man of the Propeller

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The Old Man of the Propeller can be seen as a comedic amalgam of “King Lear” and “Christmas Carol”. A neighborhood loan shark is hounded by his relatives expecting big inheritance. But he is not giving any favor to anyone. His only joy of life is to go on junk hunt in the neighborhood, collecting garbages and scraps and selling them to junkmen to make profit.

Released

1939-07-01

Runtime

78

Director

Kunio Watanabe

Budget

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Revenue

$0

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Language

日本語

Production

Toho Eiga Co., Ltd.

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    Kingorō Yanagiya

    柳家金語楼
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    Harue Wakahara

    Harue Wakahara
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    Nijiko Kiyokawa

    清川虹子
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    Jun Fujio

    藤尾純
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    Tamae Kiyokawa

    清川玉枝