Archive for February 10th, 2010

Exploitation Season: The 1930′s. Movie #2 ‘Sex Madness’ (1938)

We return to examine the work of Dwain Esper, of ‘Reefer Madness’ fame. Two years after the success of ‘Reefer’, Esper directed ‘Sex Madness’ (aka: ‘They Must Be Told’, ‘Human Wreckage’) (1938) which was pitched as an educational cautionary feature that stood to enlighten adolescents and young adults on the perils of venereal disease. We [...]

Exploitation Season: The 1930′s Movie #1 ‘Reefer Madness’ (1936)

‘Baby Don’t Fear The Reefer’