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Skirmish on the Home Front(1944)
Status: Released
Date: 1944-05-11
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Promotional short extolling the virtues of the American government's wartime Economic Stabilization Plan.
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US Office of War Information
Movie: Skirmish on the Home Front
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Alan Ladd
Harry W. Average
Betty Hutton
Emily Average
William Bendix
Herb Miller
Susan Hayward
Molly Miller
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Promotional short extolling the virtues of the American government's wartime Economic Stabilization Plan.
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1944-05-11
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