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The Myths of Shoplifting
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The Myths of Shoplifting

Jan 1, 1980
0h 16m
★ 7.0

Overview

A short film that tries to deter young people from shoplifting.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

National Retail Merchants Association

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