Narcotics: A Challenge to Youth (1956)
An educational film sponsored and distributed by the Los Angeles-based Narcotic Educational Foundation of America and directed by Gilbert Lasky with financial assistance of the Woman’s Relief Corps targets teachers as well as junior and senior high school students in the war on drugs. Narcotics are classified and effects of opiates, stimulants, and barbiturates are summarized and dramatized
- Date of release
- 1956-01-23
- Runtime
- 23m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Gilbert Lasky
Casting
- Lowell Thomas — Narrator
- Ronald Trujillo — The Boy
- Jim Raymond — The Teacher
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