Marihuana

Marihuana

57 mins | Drama, Crime | May 8, 1936

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.

Marihuana

57 mins | Drama, Crime | May 8, 1936

Marihuana
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.
IMDb rating 4.0
Producers Roadshow Attractions
Original title Marihuana
Directors Dwain Esper
Writers Hildegarde Stadie

Cast

Harley Wood

as Burma Roberts aka 'Blondie'

Hugh McArthur

as Dick Collier

Pat Carlyle

as Nickolas 'Nicki' Romero

Paul Ellis

as Tony Santello

Bill Woods

as Detective

Richard Erskine

as Morgan Stewart

Juanita Fletcher

as Mrs. Roberts

Gloria Browne

as Gloria Stewart - The Child

Symona Boniface

as Helen

Hal Taggart

as Helen's Husband

William C. Thompson

as Waterfront-Raid Detective (uncredited)