Movie: Phonies Beware!

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Bob Hite
Bob Hite

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John Zaic
John Zaic

Inspector Kennedy

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    This Screenliner short shows how the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) looks at drug claims that may be fraudulent. In this case, a product called Elixirex is advertised as a cure-all for almost any ailment, including arthritis, rheumatism, and diabetes. After a diabetes patient dies following the use of Elixirex, FDA inspectors start their investigation.

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    1956-05-25

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