This Screenliner short shows how the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) looks at drug claims that may be fraudulent. In this case, a product called Elixirex is advertised as a cure-all for almost any ailment, including arthritis, rheumatism, and diabetes. After a diabetes patient dies following the use of Elixirex, FDA inspectors start their investigation.
Title | Phonies Beware! |
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Year | 1956 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | RKO Radio Pictures, RKO Pathé Pictures |
Cast | Bob Hite, John Zaic |
Crew | Maurice Rosenblum (Sound Recordist), Larry O'Reilly (Director of Photography), Milton Shifman (Editor), Frances Dinsmoor (Writer), Herman Fuchs (Music Supervisor), Larry O'Reilly (Director) |
Keyword | investigation, diabetes, drug |
Release | May 25, 1956 |
Runtime | 8 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 0.00 / 10 by 0 users |
Popularity | 1 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |