NARCOTICS: A CHALLENGE TO YOUTH 1956 DRUG SCARE FILM FOR TEACHERS XD46654
Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films Visit Visit our website This 1956 color educational film sponsored and distributed by the Los Angelesbased Narcotic Educational Foundation of America and directed by Gilbert Lasky with financial assistance of the Womans 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 (TRT: 23:32). Opening titles: The Narcotic Education Foundation of America Presents, Narcotics, A Challenge to Youth, Narrated by Lowell Thomas (0:09). A classroom of adolescent children at Brethren High in Paramount, California. The teacher stares vacantly as students work. A clock (0:27). The teacher picks up a memo from his desk and reads. The school bell rings (1:25). Class dismissed. One male student lags behind and hands in a paper with a sloppy gesture (1:5
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