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Watch Reefer Madness (1938)

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This video is hosted by and streams from Internet Archive, credited to George A. Hirliman. License stated there, Public Domain. Every right stays with its owner. Request removal.

About This Film

Considered THE archetypal sensationalized anti-drug movie, but it's really an exploitation film made to capitalize on the hot taboo subject of marijuana use. Like many exploitation films of the time, "Reefer Madness" tried to make a quick buck off of a forbidden subject while skirting the Motion Picture Production Code of 1930. The Code forbade the portrayal of immoral acts like drug use. ( The...

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