American Shoeshine (1976)

American Shoeshine is a 1975 American short documentary film directed by Sparky Greene. It covers the history of shoe shining in the United States, interviews current shoe shiner, and describes rag popping, a form of music made with a shoeshine rag. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

• Year: 1976
• Genres: Documentary
• Countries: United States of America
• Languages: English
• Runtime: 30 min