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Marihuana

Marihuana

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 8, 1936

Runtime

0h 57m

Genres

Crime, Drama

User Score

36%

Original Title

Marihuana

Production Companies

Roadshow Attractions

Director

Dwain Esper

Budget

$100,000

Description

A young girl named Burma attends a beach party with her boyfriend and after she smokes marijuana with a bunch of other girls, she gets pregnant and another girl drowns while skinny dipping in the ocean. Burma and her boyfriend go to work for the pusher in order to make money so they can get married. However, during a drug deal her boyfriend is killed leaving Burma to fend for herself. Burma then becomes a major narcotics pusher in her own right after giving up her baby for adoption.