Storm Signals

Year Published: 1966

Creator: Drew Productions

Description:

Drew Productions, 1966. "The first film of its kind, "Storm Signal" enters the lives of a married couple living in the Bronx as they slip further into the clutches of heroin addiction. When the husband is imprisoned for stealing to supply their habit, the wife is forced to either find her own supplier or break her addiction. Intimately filmed through living with the couple for four months, "Storm Signal" studies the devastating impact of addiction on the lives of families."
Home transfer from 16mm original. Print courtesy of Dan Lovranski.

Complete Record: Drew Productions, 1966. "The first film of its kind, "Storm Signal" enters the lives of a married couple living in the Bronx as they slip further into the clutches of heroin addiction. When the husband is imprisoned for stealing to supply their habit, the wife is forced to either find her own supplier or break her addiction. Intimately filmed through living with the couple for four months, "Storm Signal" studies the devastating impact of addiction on the lives of families." Home transfer from 16mm original. Print courtesy of Dan Lovranski.