WEED: THE STORY OF MARIJUANA 1971 CLASSROOM ANTI DRUG USE ABUSE SCARE FILM XD38654

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films Visit Visit our website This 1971 color antidrug use and abuse film was produced by Concept Films and directed by Brian Kellman for Encyclopedia Britannica. Weed: The Story of Marijuana combines timelapse, montage, illustrations, animation (by Paul Fierlinger and emigre Pavel Vošický) and dramatized, documentarystyle interviews to survey the evolving role of cannabis in U. S. society, with emphasis on the legal risks faced by young people. A unique score of experimental synthesizer music is provided by Tony Luisi on an EMS VCS 3 Putney (TRT: 23:42). Opening titles. The Encyclopedia Britannica Films logo (0:08). A shirtless young man speaks into a rotarydial payphone. Pull back to reveal a jail cell in a police station. Charles is led down a corridor of open cells and locked away behind bars (0:21). Timelapse photography shows the stopmotion growth of a cannabis sativa seedling