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The Dangerous Stranger

The Dangerous Stranger

1950•10m•6.2/10
DramaDocumentary

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🎬TMDb
6.2/10(5)

In this film, a police officer tells children about the dangers of accepting rides or presents from strangers, and relates the unfortunate stories of several children who did and were never seen again.

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Production

Sidney Davis Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

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