Storyline

A filmed sequence dramatizes the problems addressed in the program: the story of a working mother addicted to barbiturates initially prescribed by her doctor.

Released

1955-01-23
Revenue

n/a
Budget

n/a
Runtime

30mins
Genre

TV Movie, Documentary, Drama
Status

Released
Language

English
0
Production

KTTV Los Angeles

Crew

Irvin Kershner

Director

Andrew J. Fenady

Writer

Keywords:

drug addiction pills barbiturates doctor shopping

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