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Making a Convert

1914-09-15 · 13 min · Not rated

Comedy · Romance

A short public service film warning people in New Jersey to stay out of the way of oncoming streetcars. The message is framed in a cute romantic comedy.

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Directors
John H. Collins
Production companies
Edison Studios
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Andy ClarkAndy ClarkJimmie
Elsie MacLeodElsie MacLeodRuth
Harry GrippBill
Cora WilliamsCora WilliamsRuth's Mother
Julian ReedJulian ReedSafety Committee Head

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