My Grandmother (1929)
• December 1st, 1929 • 1h 5min
Comedy, Drama
Overview
The protagonist, a lazy pen-pusher, gets the sack for his bureaucratic idleness, and learns that the way back into the job market depends on getting a letter of recommendation from a "grandmother"
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