
Drying Up the Streets
''They're drying up the street'' is a slang term wich means that the police are stopping the supply of heroin from reaching street addicts. A heroin addict, while in hospital after a severe overdose, is visited by an RCMP officer, who wants to make a deal - they will help him find the daughter he lost when he became an addict if he will help them break up a drug importing operation. (CBC TV-DRAMA)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Released
- 1978
Details
Release year: 1978
Storyline
''They're drying up the street'' is a slang term wich means that the police are stopping the supply of heroin from reaching street addicts. A heroin addict, while in hospital after a severe overdose, is visited by an RCMP officer, who wants to make a deal - they will help him find the daughter he lost when he became an addict if he will help them break up a drug importing operation. (CBC TV-DRAMA)
Top credits
- Don Francks — Pete Brennan
- Len Cariou — Larry
- Sarah Torgov — Anne
- Calvin Butler — Jim