Film Date
1967
Film Reference Number
V63819-1
Description
KPIX-TV documentary film from 1967 narrated by Frank Dill which examines the use and effect of mind altering drugs in San Francisco's youth counter culture focusing on why young people are taking lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). Includes interviews with Dr Allan Cohen (clinical psychologist at UC Berkeley) Hank Harrison (Director of the LSD Rescue Mission) youths who endorse the positive impact of drugs and a lady who is under the influence of LSD and tries to decribe her experience. Also features views of the Monterey Pop Festival and the Haight-Ashbury district in San Francisco. This film was produced by Alan Goldberg written by Larry Russell and directed by Dick Williams. The music is by The New Salvation Army Band.
Format
16mm color optical sound film
Copyright
KPIX-TV