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A nightclub singer abandons her career for marriage and a family. When her husband achieves fame as a radio star, she becomes depressed and turns to alcohol. Only when her husband begins divorce and child custody procedures does she fight to overcome her addiction. Rumored to be the life of Dixie Lee, Bing Crosby's first wife. Nominated for 1947 Academy Award for Best Actress (Susan Hayward)and Best Story.

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Runtime: 41 minutes 55 seconds

Topic: Biographies, Counseling and Self-Help, Health and Safety
Subtopic: Alcohol Abuse, Biography
Grade/Interest Level: 12
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Release Year: 1947
Producer/Distributor: Pan American Video
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Black background with text that reads, "Alcohol and the Developing Brain."

Man in a first responder uniform sits in the driver's seat and looks into camera. Caption. Cuando la gente toma y maneja creen que son invisibles.

Young man in glasses looks at camera. Dark concentric circles and flecks of white on periwinkle create the backdrop. Caption. Your heart's job is to pump blood and oxygen to your body.

Teenage boy speaks with other boys in a park setting. Spanish caption. Encontré que el alcohol puede ser malo para el beisbol.

Still image from: Binge Drinking and Blackouts: What Every Teen Needs to Know

Backside view of a man holding a pint glass to his lips to drink. Caption. I basically continued drinking them until I felt.

Middle-aged man wearing glasses looks off camera with a screen showing medical imaging in the background. Caption. They have to do the same stoppage.

Man with bandage around his head holds a phone receiver to his ear. Caption. I was arrested for the accident.

Digital rendering of the hippocampus in yellow and the amygdala in blue. Caption Our brains uses these areas to help remember.

Teenage girl speaks to camera in the corner of the frame with backdrop computer renderings of the human brain. Spanish caption. A procesar información a distinguirnos en la escuela.