Confidential File: Barbiturates (1955)

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

Director: Irvin Kershner, Ben Pivar
Genre: TV Movie, Documentary, Drama
Runtime: 30 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Production: KTTV Los Angeles
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Addiction and Recovery

Keywords

drug addiction, pills, barbiturates, doctor shopping

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Confidential File: Barbiturates about?
A filmed sequence dramatizes the problems addressed in the program: the story of a working mother addicted to barbiturates initially prescribed by her doctor.
Who directed Confidential File: Barbiturates?
Confidential File: Barbiturates was directed by Irvin Kershner, Ben Pivar.
Who stars in Confidential File: Barbiturates?
Confidential File: Barbiturates stars Paul Coates.
How long is Confidential File: Barbiturates?
Confidential File: Barbiturates has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
What genre is Confidential File: Barbiturates?
Confidential File: Barbiturates is a TV Movie, Documentary, Drama film.
What are the themes of Confidential File: Barbiturates?
The themes of Confidential File: Barbiturates include: Addiction and Recovery.