
Marihuana (1936)
Weed with roots in hell!
57 min
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.
- Release date
- May 8, 1936
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $100,000
Trailer
Cast
- Harley Wood as Burma Roberts - aka 'Blondie'
- Hugh McArthur as Dick Collier
- Pat Carlyle as Tony Santello
- Paul Ellis as Nicholas Romero
- Dorothy Dehn as Elaine Roberts Stewart
- Richard Erskine as Morgan Stewart
- Juanita Fletcher as Mrs. Roberts
- Hal Taggart as Burma's Customer's Husband
- Gloria Browne as Gloria Stewart - The Child
- Marian Constance Blackton as Disapproving Woman
Crew
- Dwain Esper · Director
- Hildegarde Stadie · Writer
- Dwain Esper · Producer
- Roland Price · Cinematographer
- Carl Himm · Editor