- Title: F-4514
- Summary: GROOVING: A GROUP OF TEENAGERS - DRUG USERS, NON-USERS, AND EX-USERS - PARTICIPATE IN A SERIES OF CONFRONTATIONS AS THEY DISCUSS THEIR MOTIVES FOR SMOKING MARIJUANA AND DESCRIBE THEIR EXPERIENCES WITH PILLS, MESCALINE AND HEROIN. PRESENTS BOTH PRO AND CON OPINIONS ON THE USEFULNESS OF DRUGS AND GIVES YOUNG PEOPLE INFORMATION WITH WHICH TO MAKE A THOUGHTFUL CHOICE ABOUT WHETHER TO GROOVE (TO GAIN A EUPHORIC FEELING) BY USING DRUGS, OR TO GROOVE ON REALITY, NATURALLY OUT OF THEIR OWN RESOURCES.
- Description:00:53:23 - PEOPLE ON MERRY-GO-ROUND. 1960s YOUTH 00:54:32 - STRAIGHT GIRL, NON DRUG USES INTERVIEWED 00:55:00 - MARIJUANA USER INTERVIEWED, SAYS SHE STARTED AT 13 USING MARIJUANA, THEN GRADUATED TO HEROIN & LSD. TEENAGERS SIT AT TABLE OUTSIDE TALKING ABOUT DRUG USE. GROUP DISCUSSION, TRIPPING, SHOOTING UP HAVE TO FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF 01:02:12 - PEOPLE ON ROLLER COASTER. POV ON ROLLER COASTER. AMUSEMENT PARK RIDES. STRUNG OUT LOOKING GIRL. 01:02:35 - YOUNG PEOPLE SITTING AROUND TABLE EATING AND SMOKING CIGARETTES. BOY TALKS ABOUT BAD DRUG EXPERIENCES. 01:05:17 - AMUSEMENT PARK. PERSON ON ROUND-UP. SPINNING RIDE 01:05:45 - TEENAGERS HAVING DISCUSSION IN SCHOOL LIBRARY. BLACK TEEN. TEENS TALK ABOUT DRUG USE 01:11:54 - TEENS ON BEACH IN BATHING SUITS. RUN INTO THE OCEAN. GIRLS IN BIKINIS. 01:12:14 - TEENS SITTING IN FIELD TALKING. PEER PRESSURE. GRADUATING TO HARDER DRUGS 01:14:26 - KIDS IN 1960s CONVERTIBLE ON BROOKLYN BRIDGE. CU OF LINES IN ROAD AS DRIVING PAST. WATER FROM BRIDGE. 01:15:01 - BAREFOOT TEENS. SITTING AROUND LIVING ROOM. BRICK FIREPLACE IN BACKGROUND. "YOU DON'T FREAK OUT, YOU STONE OUT". TEENAGERS TALKS ABOUT DRUG USE GROUP DISCUSSION 01:20:04 - RIDES AT AMUSEMENT PARK AT NIGHT. TWIRLY RIDES. LIGHTS ALL LIT UP. 01:20:24 - TEENAGER LEANS ON FENCE TALKING. BEACH HOUSE IN B/G. TEENS TALKING ABOUT DRUG USE & NON-DRUG USE. PEOPLE'S REACTION TO DISCUSSION GROUPS. 01:22:44 - TEENS ON MERRY-GO-ROUND
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1969
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1960s
- File Name: F-4514