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The Hippie Temptation (1967)

1967-08-21 · 50m · EN
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CBS TV news special hosted by Harry Reasoner explores the way-out world of the Hippies and the Haight-Ashbury psychedelic 1960s LSD scene. Footage of LSDs users experiencing bummer trips. The Diggers, the Oracle and cool street and Golden Gate Park scenes with hippies tripping out. The Grateful Dead are interviewed and are shown performing "Dancin' in the Streets" on a flatbed truck in Golden Gate Park. The Hippie Temptation!

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Warren WallaceDirector

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Harry ReasonerHarry ReasonerUptight NarratorJerry GarciaJerry GarciaDirty HippiePeter CoyotePeter CoyoteDiggerDr. David SmithDr. David SmithHaight Ashbury Free Clinic DoctorBob WeirBob Weir

Keywords

Runaway teenDystopiaSan francisco, californiaTeenager1960sTeenage rebellionLsdDrug abuseGeneration gapFree loveSummer of loveBad tripHippiesBarefootTrendLazyVdHaight ashburyUptight squaresFree clinicBummerCondesendingBandwagonFadPearl clutching

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Genre affinityTv Movie · DocumentaryTheme affinityRunaway Teen · Dystopia · San Francisco CaliforniaPacingShortDirector preference1858894Actor preference481965 · 77271 · 258213Country preferenceUs

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What is The Hippie Temptation about?

CBS TV news special hosted by Harry Reasoner explores the way-out world of the Hippies and the Haight-Ashbury psychedelic 1960s LSD scene. Footage of LSDs users experiencing bummer trips. The Diggers, the Oracle and cool street and Golden Gate Park scenes with hippies tripping out. The Grateful Dead are interviewed and are shown performing "Dancin' in the Streets" on a flatbed truck in Golden Gate Park. The Hippie Temptation!

How long is The Hippie Temptation?

The Hippie Temptation has a runtime of 50 minutes.