Short distance runner

Uses a dramatisation about a high school student whose increased dependency on alcohol affects his schoolwork and athletic pursuits to illustrate the hazards of drinking.

Credits

production company

Burt Martin Associates

director

Charles Davis

Duration

00:22:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1978

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

323732

Language

English

Subject categories

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Teenagers

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Teenagers

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Teenagers - Conduct of life

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

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

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Men - Alcohol use

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

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Teenagers - Conduct of life

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

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1978

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