The Shoemaker and the Elves
1935, English. Directed by Arthur Davis.
A homeless waif, staggering through a roaring snow storm, wanders into a small town. and no one except a poor shoemaker will give the little boy shelter from the storm. That night, the elves come in with their equipment and material, and make a new supply of shoes for the old man. In the morning, see what has happened, the old man tells the boy he has brought him luck, and can stay with him as his adopted son.
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- 0h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 20 January 1935
- Country
- United States of America
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The Shoemaker and the Elves runs 9 minutes (0h 9m).
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The Shoemaker and the Elves isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Shoemaker and the Elves?
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Who directed The Shoemaker and the Elves?
The Shoemaker and the Elves (1935) was directed by Arthur Davis.