Shell Game at Maxwell Street(1984)

Name: Shell Game at Maxwell Street
Director: Tom Palazzolo
Released: 1984-01-01
Duration: 3 min

A short film by filmmaker Tom Palazzolo with his students of an informal illegal gambling type of game on a sidewalk of the Maxwell Street Market. “Grown folks, now, not young folks. If you ain’t 18 or over I can’t give you a bet–show me three IDs. I might make an exception if you got ten bucks.”