- Title: F-A4180
- Summary: THE YOUTH DRUG SCENE: A STORY OF TEENAGER GOING FROM DRUGS TO THOUGHTS OF SUICIDE, TO RELIGION. TRUE STORY PORTRAYED BY YOUNG ADULTS AND TEENAGERS WHO ACTUALLY LIVED THE NIGHTMARE OF DRUG ADDICTION DURING THE 1960s "HIPPIE" GENERATION. VARIETY OF PILLS ARE SHOWN AND IDENTIFIED. RELIGION HELPS TEENAGER ON THE BRINK OF SUICIDE.
- Description:00:30:46 - HIPPIES DANCING IN EUPHORIC STATE AT OUTDOOR CONCERT. 00:30:48 - CU VARIOUS HIPPIES TALK ABOUT HOW EVERYONE IS ON DRUGS NOW 00:32:48 - YOUNG MAN USES HAMMER TO LAY FLOOR BOARDS IN NEW HOUSE UNDER CONSTRUCTION. 00:32:59 - SITS AT DINNER TABLE WITH MOM & DAD & TEENAGE SIBLINGS. 00:33:01 - ZOOM IN MARK TAKING HELPING FROM SALAD BOWL, PASSING IT ON. THE GROUP CHATS, EATS 00:33:23 - GROUP OF YOUNG ADULTS LOUNGE AROUND PSYCHIATRIST, DURING GROUP THERAPY SESSION. 00:33:42 - HIPPIE RUNNING THROUGH PASTURE SUPER-IMPOSED WITH DISTORTED, COLORFUL, PSYCHEDELIC SCENES. 00:34:11 - PARENTS WITH CIRCA 1970s HAIRSTYLE SIT ON SOFA & TALK ABOUT THEIR SON'S EXPERIENCE WITH DRUGS. 00:35:12 - MORE DISTORTED, PSYCHEDELIC SCENES 00:35:14 - CU DISTORTED VIEW OF MARK AS HE SPEAKS. 00:35:39 - CU PSYCHIATRIST SPEAK OF KIDS VIEWS OF PARENTS & THE WHOLE SOCIETY. 00:36:13 - VARIOUS FACE SHOTS HIPPIES SEATED ON GROUND AMONG CROWD OF OTHERS DURING CONCERT. FLOWER-CHILDREN OF THE 1970s. 00:36:26 - CU PARENTS TALK ABOUT HOW THEY FEEL THEY FAILED 00:36:56 - PSYCHIATRIST SAYS THAT WOMAN GOING TO WORK AS COMMON DENOMINATOR. 00:37:16 - CU SMALL BOTTLE OF VARIETY OF PILLS. 00:37:18 - CU HAND WITH PILLS, BENZEDRINE AKA WHITES. 00:37:51 - CU HAND HOLDING 3 PHENOBARBITAL. 00:38:08 - CU HAND HOLDING THREE EACH "REDS" AND "YELLOWS". GIVES THEIR CHEMICAL NAMES. 00:38:10 - CU PSYCHEDELIC SPINNING COLORS, DISTORTIONS 00:38:36 - CU PHOTO HIPPIE WITH LONG, DISHEVELED, BLONDE CURLY HAIR, LONG SIDE BURNS, AFRO-LIKE. 00:38:38 - PARENTS TALK ABOUT SON'S EMBARRASSING APPEARENCE 00:39:10 - CU PHOTO OF MARK WITH LONG HAIR. ROCK MUSIC PLAYING, CRAZY SPINNING COLORS, DISTORTIONS. 00:39:24 - CU CLEAN CUT MARK SPEAKING. HIS IMAGE IS DISTORTED AS HE SPEAKS OF DRUG USE PERIOD. 00:39:26 - MONTAGE PSYCHEDELIC COLORS NEGATIVE-LIKE SHOTS OF MARK RUNNING THROUGH FIELD. 00:39:56 - CU MORE VIEWS BY PSYCHIATRIST WITH 1970s HAIRCUT WITH SIDEBURNS. 00:40:22 - CU HAND WIELDING HYPODERMIC NEEDLE MORE MUSIC AND SPINNING COLORS 00:41:11 - POLICE CAR TAKING OFF AFTER SOMEONE AT NIGHT IN BUSY THEATER AREA. 00:41:15 - CU MARK TELLS OF BEING STOPPED BY POLICE FOR JUST THE WAY HE LOOKED 00:41:49 - CU WELL-GROOMED PROBATION OFFICER TELLS OF HIS EXPERIENCES WITH DRUG ADDICTS. 00:43:20 - CU MARK'S DAD SPEAKS WITH TEARS IN EYES AS HE TELLS ABOUT TRYING TO REACH MARK. 00:44:20 - MARK TELLS ABOUT USING A VARIETY OF DRUGS NIGHT AFTER NIGHT INCLUDING LSD, HASH, OPIUM AND OTHER MIXTURES. 00:44:43 - CU PSYCHIATRIST SPEAKS 00:45:56 - CU YOUNG HIPPIES TELLING THEIR VIEWS ON DRUGS. 00:47:15 - CU RELIGIOUS CROSS SUPER-IMPOSED OVER LAKE & TREES. 00:47:30 - MARK'S DAD & PROBATION OFFICER, TELLS HOW MARK CHANGED WHEN HE WENT TO GOD. 00:48:27 - ZOOM IN MARK SITTING ON SOFA READING BIBLE. 00:48:48 - MARK DOING CARPENTRY AT CONSTRUCTION SITE WHERE HE BUILDS HOUSES. USES HAMMER, SKILL SAW 00:49:31 - MARK ATTENDING CHURCH WITH FAMILY. 00:50:12 - PSYCHIATRIST TELLS OF MARK'S NEW FOUND "MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCE". 00:50:48 - ZOOM IN MARK SITS AROUND ROOM WITH OTHER YOUNG PEOPLE DOING GROUP BIBLE READING. 00:51:48 - MARK PRACTICING WITH CHOIR GROUP SINGING HYMNS. 00:52:38 - CU MARK BEHIND WHEEL OF CAR DRIVING. 00:53:15 - SIGN ON WALL: "TORRANCE HIGH SCHOOL" 00:53:17 - MARK WALKING INTO SCHOOL WITH FRIEND. 00:53:19 - CU MARK SITS WITH TEACHER 00:54:10 - MARK WITH BASEBALL & GLOVE. PLAYS CATCH WITH BROTHER ON SOCCER FIELD. 00:54:52 - MARK AND BROTHER HORSE AROUND IN SWIMMING POOL. 00:54:53 - MARK WALKS ALONG BEACH WITH SISTER & BROTHER. 00:54:55 - GIRL SURFING THE WAVES. 00:56:05 - MARK PLAYS POOL WITH DAD AND BROTHER. SHOOTS ONE IN TOWARDS CAMERA. MARK WATCHES DAD SHOOT. 00:56:38 - FAMILY SITTING AT DINNER TABLE, EATING, CHATTING.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1970
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1970s
- File Name: F-A4180