
Seventh Column
1943-07-31 · 9 min · ★ 7.0
This humorous short film shows how carelessness and accidents can harm the war effort, and steps on how to avoid them.
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- Directors
- Will Jason
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Pete SmithNarrator (voice)
Dave O'BrienFalstaff Pratt the Indestructible ManTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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