Stigma (film)
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| Stigma | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | David E. Durston |
| Produced by | Charles Moss |
| Written by | David E. Durston |
| Starring | Philip Michael Thomas Harlan Cary Poe Josie Johnson |
| Music by | Jacques Urbont |
| Cinematography | Robert M. Baldwin |
| Editing by | Murray Solomon |
| Release date(s) | 1972 |
| Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Stigma is a 1972 American drama film. It was produced by Charles Moss,[1] while David E. Durston was both the writer and the director.[2] Prominent themes in the film include racism and sexually transmitted disease.[3] It stars Phillip Michael Thomas in an early screen appearance, before he did the TV show Miami Vice.
[edit] Plot
Set in a remote California community, the film follows a doctor (Phillip Michael Thomas) who learns a super form of VD is appearing among the residents. He and a few others must race against time to find the carrier before others fall victim.
[edit] References
- ^ Randall Rutledge (2008). From Movie City to Music City, USA. Randall Rutledge. p. 30. ISBN 0982149603. http://books.google.ca/books?id=UpImKtff-TYC&dq=Stigma+Durston&source=gbs_navlinks_s.
- ^ Richard Gertner; William Pay (1985). International Television Almanac, 1985. Quigley Pub. Co.. p. 76. ISBN 0900610336. http://books.google.ca/books?id=9_8yxF_pDGoC&q=Stigma+Durston&dq=Stigma+Durston&hl=en&ei=C1ODTcvvA8mE0QGm1MSRDQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CEkQ6AEwCDge.
- ^ Michael Lee Lanning (1994). Vietnam at the Movies. Fawcett Columbine. p. 318. ISBN 0449908917. http://books.google.ca/books?id=l_wNAQAAMAAJ&q=Stigma+Durston&dq=Stigma+Durston&hl=en&ei=IFCDTZCaA-i40QHF-t3ECA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CEcQ6AEwBzgK.
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