The Mighty Pawns
– Inner city kids are given new direction when they are convinced to join the school chess team...
Inner city kids are given new direction when they are convinced to join the school chess team.
Release Date:
14 Feb 1987
Language:
English
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Plot:
Inner city kids are given new direction when they are convinced to join the school chess team.
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