Making a Convert

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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.

Released: Sep 15, 1914

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Andy Clark

Jimmie

Elsie MacLeod

Ruth

Harry Gripp

Bill

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