Narcosis

Narcosis

0.0IMDb Score
Released:1962-01-01
Genre:
Duration:26 min
Director:
Actors:John E. Pedersen
Production:Golden State Film Productions, The State of California Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement

Overview:

This color educational movie “Narcosis” is a “scare film” about the realities of heroin and drug addiction The title narcosis refers to a state of stupor, drowsiness, or unconsciousness produced by drugs. According to a card at 1:50, actual addicts appear in the film.

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