The Pee-wee Herman Show
1981 · 0h 58m · Comedy, TV Movie · United States of America
The original adult-oriented version of what would eventually become an award-winning children's classic. This version of the show features Pee-wee's playhouse and many of the characters of the later series, but with irreverent overtones and jokes including 'mirror shoes' and others.
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