1970s BOY SCOUTS PROMO “A LOT MORE THAN YOU THINK“ VULNERABLE YOUTH ANTI-DRUG FILM XD14784

Love our channel? Help us save and post more orphaned films! Support us on Patreon: Even a really tiny contribution can make a difference. Subscribe and consider becoming a channel member This Boy Scouts promo film “Boy Lot More Than You Think“ was created by producer/writer Rift Fournier and Dean Crebbin. The movie is a veritable time capsule of the sociological stresses and the opportunities of the 1970’s as reflected in Scouting, and it’s countercultural pedigree is reinforced by an experimental, montage style. The first half of the film depicts Boy Scout organizing in underserved / endangered Black, Latino and Appalachian communities in which poverty is the common denominator, as well as a Scout group serving boys with disabilities. It then proceeds to describe the ways that Scouting encourages self development, and has incorporated aspects of council democracy. The film also describes the Scout’s environmental activism, ef