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Marihuana (1936) was a Black-and-white Film directed by Dwain Esper and produced by Dwain Esper.

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Marihuana (1936)

By Beatrice on Sep 6, 2013 From Flickers in Time

Marihuana?(AKA “Marihuana, the Devil’s Weed”; “Marihuana, the Weed with Roots in Hell!”) Directed by Dwain Esper Written by Hildegarde Stadie 1936/USA Roadshow Attractions First viewing Unhampered by the Hayes Code, the filmmakers disguise a lot of naughty goings on... Read full article


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The original trailer for the film included a shot of a girl's leg getting grabbed at the weenie roast, and a close-up of hands clutching for a row of needles. These shots do not appear in the final film.
According to screenwriter Hildegarde Stadie, the main character of Burma Roberts was inspired by a real woman, Burma White, about whom little is know. This appears to be the same case that was dramatized in an episode ('Burma White Case') of the radio program 'Calling All Cars' that was broadcast December 6, 1933.
In 1938, Roadshow Attractions distributed this with the short film How to Undress in Front of Your Husband.
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