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The Dangerous Stranger
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The Dangerous Stranger

1971-12-31 · 10 min · ★ 6.0

Presents vignettes explaining the dangers posed by child molesters. Shows various methods that molesters use to win over a child's confidence, how it is wise to be on guard and how to act should these situations ever arise. A 70's remake of a 50's Sid Davis short.

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