23 January 1955 Drama, Factual, TV Movie 30 mins
A filmed sequence dramatizes the problems addressed in the program: the story of a working mother addicted to barbiturates initially prescribed by her doctor.
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Paul Coates as Host
Andrew J. Fenady Writer
Confidential File Barbiturates Trailer
United States 23 January 1955
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