
Shoeshine (1946)
Drama
Two shoeshine boys in postwar Rome, Italy save up to buy a horse, but their involvement as dupes in a burglary lands them in juvenile prison; the experience take a devastating toll on their friendship.
Director: Vittorio De Sica
The Cast

Franco Interlenghi
Pasquale Maggi

Rinaldo Smordoni
Giuseppe Filippucci

Annielo Mele
Raffaele

Bruno Ortenzi
Arcangeli

Emilio Cigoli
Staffera

Gino Saltamerenda
il Panza (uncredited)

Peppino Spadaro
L'avvocato Bonavino (uncredited)

Antonio Nicotra
Bartoli, l'assistente sociale (uncredited)

Leo Garavaglia
il commissario (uncredited)
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