The Tobacco problem: what do you think?

Points out the dangers of smoking by presenting interviews and demonstrations by laboratory scientists and doctors. Emphasises the reasons why people smoke, and includes debate by teenagers on the pros and cons of smoking.

Credits

director

Kent Smith

producer

Stanley Croner

production company

Encyclopaedia Britannica Films

Duration

00:16:30:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1972

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

29616

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Tobacco industry

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cigarette habit

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cigarette smokers

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Tobacco - Physiological effect

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Tobacco habit

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Youth - Tobacco use

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

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United States, 1972

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