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  • The Five Cent War (2003)
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    47 min | Documentary
The Five Cent War (2003)
Not Rated
47 min | Documentary

In 1947, children launched an audacious chocolate bar revolt against candy manufacturers who raised the price of chocolate bars from five cents to eight cents. Though the dramatic uprising was sparked by only a few pennies, it caused a ...See moreIn 1947, children launched an audacious chocolate bar revolt against candy manufacturers who raised the price of chocolate bars from five cents to eight cents. Though the dramatic uprising was sparked by only a few pennies, it caused a national sensation and drew fatal accusations of a communist conspiracy. See less
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Director
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Steve Dekter | Ray Fitzwalter | Kelsey Smith (as Kelsey W. Smith)
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Updated Apr 26, 2003

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Apr 26, 2003 (Canada)

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5 cast members
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Lisa Bolzonello
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Emma Hoffman
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Alex Shuper
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Giles Taylor
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