“ LSD INSIGHT OR INSANITY?“ ANTI-DRUG SCARE FILM LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE (REV. VERS) 85094zzz

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit Visit our website This 1968 16mm color film directed by Max Miller for Bailey Films warns of the potential dangers of Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), using interviews and special effects to describe the drug’s appeal and sometimes unpredictable effects. This print represents the “revised” edition of the film. Acting great Sal Mineo narrates (TRT 28:34). Opening title (0:09). High school students near Hollywood High School, the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in the background (0:14). Low angle on a tall young man and a shorter young woman. A girl in a white skirt plays tennis in slow motion (0:24). A boy swallows a goldfish in a living room of onlookers (0:32). Teens pile into a telephone booth (0:42). A strolling couple passes a “square” (0:49). A girl in black with a beaded necklace, facepaint, and a bindi leaves home. Polka dot bell bottoms (0:54). Two dresses with differing hem line