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The Strange Ones(1957)
Status: Released
Date: 1957-09-16
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Most people in the world are good and nice, but unfortunately, there are some 'strange ones.'
Overview:
Public safety short about the dangers to children who accept rides from strangers
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United States of America
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Sid Davis Productions
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