The Billion Dollar Hobo
The Billion Dollar Hobo ★½ 1978 (G)
Poor, unsuspecting heir of a multimillion dollar fortune must duplicate his benefactor's experience as a hobo during the Depression in order to collect his inheritance. Slowmoving family stuff. 96m/C VHS, DVD . Tim Conway, Will Geer, Eric Weston, Sydney Lassick; D: Stuart E. McGowan.
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