The Shoemaker
2012, English. Directed by Michael Kaves.
Before Nike, and Adidas, there was the Hi-Jo! Here is a Brooklyn tale set back in the day about a young Italian-American shoemaker (Frank) on the verge of greatness. News comes from his cousins in Italy that they have obtained the first automated vulcanizing machinery to produce gym shoes called the Hi-Jo.
- Runtime
- 0h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Michael KavesDirector
- Michael KavesFrank (as Kaves)
- Ava Lee ScottLouisa
- Bree Michael WarnerMarie
- Burt YoungNicky the Greek
- Peter GreeneDutchie
- Joseph D'OnofrioJohn (as Joe D'Onofrio)
- Vinny VellaOlder John
- William HeinsWillie Boy
- Quinn McLeerCustomer Shoelaces
- Blaise McLeerCustomer Shoelaces
- Jack HendrickJackson
- Rich DibernardoHarp Man
Details
- Released
- 1 February 2012
- Written by
- Michael Kaves
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The Shoemaker isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 February 2012. (Checked 1 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Shoemaker?
The Shoemaker (2012) was directed by Michael Kaves and stars Michael Kaves, Ava Lee Scott, Bree Michael Warner.