Phonies Beware! poster

Phonies Beware!(1956)

  • Drama

Overview

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.

Status:Released
Release Date:May 25, 1956
Runtime: 8m

Director:

Larry O'Reilly

Writer:

Frances Dinsmoor

Top Cast

Bob Hite

Bob Hite

Narrator (voice)

John Zaic

John Zaic

Inspector Kennedy

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