REEFER MADNESS questions
What year was this released (I've heard 1936, 37 and 38).How early did the title REEFER MADNESS start being used?
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blackbiped wrote:SEX MADNESS was an interesting, super-cheap warning against the perils of premarital sex. That's the one where a window falls down during a dialogue scene, startling the actress who's...
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I checked the listing at the American Film Institute, and the date that they listed was 1938. I'm going to check on a third alternative title: THE BURNING QUESTION.
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IMDB lists "The Burning Question" as a 1936 production. Apparently Dwain Esper bought it in 1937, spiced it up and released it as "Reefer Madness" in 1938. It was apparently originally made as a...
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Just watched Marihuana, the only other one deemed a propoganda film towards "The Devil's Weed"... not nearly as ridiculous as "Madness" in terms of how the smokers react. In fact, it seems to go...
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Correction, Marihuana is the only other one like Reefer Madness that I've seen so far. Just clarifying
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My other favorite subject! I've done a lot of research on this film and I concur, that once again, IMDb is completely effed in the head. I also believe the film was produced in '38 at the earliest,...
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"Even though they haven't been invented yet, she wakes up craving Doritos!" -- from the Rifftrax version of "Reefer Madness."
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oldposterho wrote:Now here's where I think all the confusion begins. Hirliman sold the film as a true states right production, first selling it as "Tell Your Children" (also note the use of this as a...
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OK, this is starting to get ridiculous! There is a case to be made that "Sex Slaves" might be an alternate title, but I wouldn't say it's certain. Definitely intriguing though. Dr. K, did you notice a...
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I've turned up a piece of somewhat more conclusive evidence that SEX SLAVES was indeed 'the-picture-also-known-as-REEFER MADNESS', in the form of a paste-job 'write-up' for the showing at the Mystic...
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Dr. Kiss, do you know what theater or theaters SEX SLAVES was booked into when it was in San Antonio? It's where I live and I'm just wondering if any of the theaters are still standing.
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SEX SLAVES was presented exclusively at the Prince Theatre on 113 W. Houston St., a venue which showed a lot of roadshow and exploitation fare over the years. It closed down during the late 1960s, and...
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Thanks, Dr. Kiss! I have no memory of the building at all (I was born in 1963). I Googled the address and, if I'm reading the map correctly, it's now commercial parking lot across the street from the...
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That's a very interesting article, doctor, and certainly does make it a real possibility that "Sex Slaves" is another retitling of "RM," although there is the possibility that when/if they were just...
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Best version(s) of these movies I've found is this compilation... One of the best parts is that the movie Marihuana: The Devil's Weed has a commentary track with David F. Friedman talking about the...
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Robotrix wrote:Best version(s) of these movies I've found is this compilation... One of the best parts is that the movie Marihuana: The Devil's Weed has a commentary track with David F. Friedman...
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