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Seeing Through Commercials

Seeing Through Commercials

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📜 Overview: Is it the outrageous claims? Or just the bad acting? This early media literacy film helps kids understand that that ads are trying to, well, sell them something. Kitschy good and super tasty, it's lipsmackin' fun!
🌏 Languages Available:
📆 Date Released: 1976-01-01
⌚ Running Time: 14 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Christopher Pray original image
The Pirate
Christopher Pray
Gerald Suk original image
The Director
Gerald Suk

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