Stigma (1972 film)

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 Philip Michael Thomas in an early screen appearance, twelve years before he starred in the popular 1980s TV show Miami Vice.

Stigma
Directed byDavid E. Durston
Produced byCharles Moss
Written byDavid E. Durston
StarringPhilip Michael Thomas
Harlan Cary Poe
Josie Johnson
Music byJacques Urbont
CinematographyRobert M. Baldwin
Edited byMurray Solomon
Release date
1972 (1972)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Premise

Set in a remote California community, the film follows a doctor (Philip 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.

See also

References

  1. Randall Rutledge (2008). From Movie City to Music City, USA. Randall Rutledge. p. 30. ISBN 0-9821496-0-3.
  2. Richard Gertner; William Pay (1985). International Television Almanac, 1985. Quigley Pub. Co. p. 76. ISBN 0-900610-33-6.
  3. Michael Lee Lanning (1994). Vietnam at the Movies. Fawcett Columbine. p. 318. ISBN 0-449-90891-7.


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