Seventh Column

Seventh Column

1943 · 9 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

This humorous short film shows how carelessness and accidents can harm the war effort, and steps on how to avoid them.

Directed by Will Jason · Written by Joe Ansen

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Pete Smith Narrator (voice)
Dave O'Brien Falstaff Pratt the Indestructible Man

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