- Title: V-4510
- Summary: NARCOTICS: WHY NOT: PRESENTS A SERIES OF EXTEMPORANEOUS INTERVIEWS WITH TEENAGERS & YOUNG ADULTS WHO HAVE BEEN NARCOTIC ADDICTS. SHOWS ENDS TO WHICH ADDICTS MIGHT GO TO OBTAIN NARCOTICS. INTERVIEWS TWO ADDICTS IN DEPTH TO RELATE THE MISERY OF BEING A DRUG ADDICT. EMPHASIZES THAT ONLY A VERY SMALL PERCENTAGE OF ADDICTS ARE CURED.
- Description:01:20:28 - MEN & WOMEN TALKING ABOUT THEIR DRUG ADDICTIONS. BI-RACIAL 01:22:05 - DRUG MONTAGE: GLUE. PILLS. MARIJUANA. HEROIN. 01:22:37 - YOUNG PEOPLE TALK ABOUT THEIR DRUG ADDICTIONS 01:22:44 - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. CALIFORNIA. CORONA. JAIL. MEN IN A GROUP. 01:23:11 - POLICE CAR PULLS UP TO ACCIDENT. DRIVER PASSED OUT ON CAR HORN. GIRL PASSED OUT. BAG OF PILLS ON SEAT BESIDE HER 01:23:23 - PLAIN CLOTHES MEN BUST INTO A ROOM. DRUG BUST. 01:23:27 - POLICE TAKE AWAY MAN UNDER ARREST 01:23:31 - CU DRUGS HIDDEN IN SHOE. 01:23:36 - DRUG DEAL. DRUGS & MONEY EXCHANGE HANDS. GIRLS BUY DRUGS ON THE STREET 01:23:43 - WOMAN WHEELING SHOPPING CART IN SUPERMARKET PARKING LOT. GIRL STEALS WOMAN'S POCKET BOOK. THIEF. ROBBERY. 01:23:53 - CU GATES CLOSE. CAUTION SIGN ON GATE 01:23:59 - PRISONER IN JAIL 01:24:03 - DEAD PERSON ON STRETCHER COVERED WITH A BLANKET. 01:24:08 - JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ON CAMPUS CIRCA 1965 01:24:19 - YOUNG PEOPLE TALK ABOUT THEIR DRUG ADDICTIONS 01:24:28 - SUSPICIOUS LOOKING TEEN PUNK WITH GOATEE DRINKS FROM OUTDOOR WATER FOUNTAIN LOOKS AROUND, BREAKS INTO BATHROOM. CU OF EYES. COOKS UP DRUG. HEROIN 01:27:05 - TEEN DRUG ADDICTS TALK ABOUT THEIR ADDICTIONS 01:27:48 - BOY SNIFFING GLUE. PAPER BAG 01:28:12 - CU OF WEAVING, KNITTING. 01:28:32 - DRAMATIC GIRL TAKING PILLS. WEARING SUNGLASSES 01:28:47 - TEENAGERS, YOUNG ADULTS TALKING ABOUT THEIR DRUG USE 01:29:55 - BOYS WALKING ON STREET. 01:30:07 - CU OF PEOPLE'S EYES & MOUTH. FACE. 01:31:00 - TEENAGER, YOUNG ADULTS SMOKING POT IN A CAR. 1960s STATION WAGON 01:31:14 - PEOPLE TALK ABOUT THEIR DRUG USE. CU TATTOO ON ARM. 01:31:54 - PEOPLE AT A PARTY DOING DRUGS. 01:32:39 - CU RED POLICE LIGHT. COP FRISKING MAN. 01:32:49 - INSTITUTION - SCHOOL, JAIL. 01:32:57 - DRUG STATISTICS ON SCREEN. FATHER OPENS DOOR TO HIS SON 01:33:01 - PARENTS INTERVENE, LOOKS AT DAUGHTER'S ARM FOR TRACK MARKS. SIGNS OF DRUG USE 01:33:12 - ADDICTS TALK ABOUT THEIR ADDICTIONS 01:33:24 - WOMAN RUNS OUT OF STORE. 01:34:32 - COPS FIND PASSED-OUT MAN. 01:34:41 - CU PILLS PUT IN WOMAN'S HAND. 01:34:48 - CU EYES 01:34:59 - CU PERSON BEING HANDCUFFED. UNDER ARREST GOING DOWN STAIRS 01:35:12 - TAPE ENDS.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1965
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1960s
- File Name: V-4510