THE REEFER MADNESS ERA PULP FICTION (a.k.a. Dime Store Novels) PAST PAGE BACK TO THE MAIN SECTION PULP FICTION - Page C (a.k.a. Dime Store Novels) 1956 HIGH SCHOOL CONFIDENTIAL By Morton Cooper Basis for jaw-dropping 1958 Mamie Van Doren "bad-film"--an amateurish, hilariously awful marijuana expose! "High School Confidential" a disturbing novel of today's teen-age delinquents, by Morton Cooper based on the MGM motion picture release, Loews Inc. The website -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4453Gh6P7wg has some good (laugh a minute) info on the movie itself. 1956 REEFER GIRL By Jane manning AKA Young Sinners - This 1956 paperback "Young Sinners" was originally published under the title of Reefer Girl".   Today it's consider a cult classic of artwork. 1955- REEFER BOY By Hal Ellson Reefer Boy is the story of drug addiction and its attraction for juveniles.   It is based on fact - the shameful, inescapable fact that society takes no responsibility for these lost and bitter children.  So long as we permit these sordid conditions to exist, stories like 'Reefer Boy' will be true.   -- 100 per cent Reefer Madness. 1957 THE BABY DOLL MURDERS (1957) By James O. Causey She could look like a wistful child and she loved to play games -- such as murder, men and marijuana. 1957 THE BIG BOXCAR By Alfred Maund Rape, Alcoholism, Marijuana and Prostitution in Alabama.   Cover depicts a young woman and a boxcar full of hoboes, some are shooting craps, others sitting around.   The blurb is on the back cover telling about the characters in the book, "The Spook - whose story of addiction to marijuana is both painful and hilarious" 1958 HELL TO PAY By Cox, William Kids with ducktail hairdos and tight pants who live on marijuana and the big H and glory in viciousness.  Juvenile Delinquent novel 1958 - VICE TRAP By Elliott Gilbert Nick, who found release in marijuana--while he yearned for another man's wife. 1959 ANYTHING FOR KICKS By Morton Cooper (author of High School Confidential) Some delinquent punks with switchblades.   Some girls who couldn't wait to ply an ancient trade ..  A few cats who puffed reefers. 1959 CRY KILL By Wenzell Brown A separate world with hell just a few feet away Reefer smoke cast a thick blue haze over the purple warriors' club room.   Etc. . . 1959 SEE HOW THEY BURN: by Edwin Gilbert - (original Title: The HOT AND THE COOL).   "A world clouded with lust and Marijuana smoke, but Gilbert has given it a feeling of authenticity." - Florida TIMES UNION. 1959----SIN STREET- By Bob BRISTOW A story of teen-age prostitutes and marihuana DELL B SERIES B-139 (ORIGINAL 1959).   Back cover reads; ". . where the girls are young and available, the drinks are strong and all a man needs is money . . . (meet) Whitey, Some Teenager, he could get you a stick of marijuana as fast as a coke! 1961 THE GOLDEN HOOLIGAN: - (1961 ) By Thomes B. Dewey Pete Schofield tangles with Marijuana and Murder in a sizzling case that's almost too hot to handle At this point, this is no longer Reefer Madness, but shear exploitation for the fun (and $$$) of it all. PAST PAGE BACK TO THE MAIN SECTION WANT TO KNOW MORE: ===================== Due to space / download time considerations, only selected materials are displayed.   If you would like to obtain more information, feel free to contact the museum.   All our material is available (at cost) on CD-Rom format.   CONTACT PAGE BACK TO THE MAIN WEBSITE HOME PAGE THE REEFER MADNESS ERA STARTING POINT PAMPHLET INDEX PAMPHLET EXAMPLES HARDCOVER INDEX PAMPHLET WANTED PULP FICTIONS (SECTIONS) HARDCOVER EXAMPLE PAMPHLET EXAMPLES 1 2 3