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Synanon (1965)

Everyone is talking about Synanon House... Where Dope Fiends Fight Their Way Back

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 47M

Director : Richard Quine

Synopsis

A dramatization of the goings on at a drug rehabilitation home. Filmed at the original Synanon House in Santa Monica, California.

Actors

Edmond O'Brien
Edmond O'Brien
Chuck Dederich
Chuck Connors
Chuck Connors
Ben
Stella Stevens
Stella Stevens
Joaney Adamic
Alex Cord
Alex Cord
Zankie Albo
Richard Conte
Richard Conte
Reid Kimble
Eartha Kitt
Eartha Kitt
Betty Coleman
BarBara Luna
BarBara Luna
Mary
Alejandro Rey
Alejandro Rey
Chris
Richard Evans
Richard Evans
Hopper
Gregory Morton
Gregory Morton
Vince
Chanin Hale
Chanin Hale
Arline
K.C. Townsend
K.C. Townsend
Pruddy
Larry Kert
Larry Kert
Bob Adamic
Bernie Hamilton
Bernie Hamilton
Pete
Solomon Sturges
Solomon Sturges
Joe Mann
Lawrence Montaigne
Lawrence Montaigne
The Greek

Crews

Richard Quine
Richard Quine
Director
Ian Bernard
Ian Bernard
Writer
Barry Oringer
Barry Oringer
Story
S. Lee Pogostin
S. Lee Pogostin
Writer
Richard Quine
Richard Quine
Producer
Neal Hefti
Neal Hefti
Music
Harry Stradling Jr.
Harry Stradling Jr.
Director of Photography
Kathleen McCandless
Kathleen McCandless
Costume Designer

Trailers and other movies

Synanon: Trailer (1965)

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