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The Narcotics Story

The Narcotics Story

Genres

Drama

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Semi-documentary on how marijuana dealers lure small-town teenagers into heroin use and prostitution and how the police help to fight it.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

4.6/10

Release Date

26 February 1958

Country

United States of America

Cast

Art Gilmore

Art Gilmore

Narrator (voice)

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