Tell Your Children
124 reviews
Drama
1h 6m
1938
High-school principal Dr. Alfred Carroll relates to an audience of parents that marijuana can have devastating effects on teens: a drug supplier entices several restless teens, Mary and Jimmy Lane,...
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High-school principal Dr. Alfred Carroll relates to an audience of parents that marijuana can have devastating effects on teens: a drug supplier entices several restless teens, Mary and Jimmy Lane, sister and brother, and Bill, Mary's boyfriend, into frequenting a reefer house. Gradually, Bill and Jimmy are drawn into smoking dope, which affects their family lives.
- DirectorLouis J. Gasnier
- Release15 June 1938
- GenreDrama
- Duration1h 6m
- Budget$100,000
- Revenue?
- Rate124 reviews
- Productions
George A. Hirliman Productions
Cast

Dorothy Short
Mary

Lillian Miles
Blanche

Dave O'Brien
Ralph

Thelma White
Mae

Carleton Young
Jack

Joseph Forte
Dr. Carroll

Richard Alexander
Pete Daley (uncredited)

Bob Burns
Juror (uncredited)

Lester Dorr
Joe the Bartender (uncredited)

Phil Dunham
Juror (uncredited)

Edward Earle
FBI Investigator Mr. Wayne (uncredited)

Frank LaRue
Bill's Lawyer (uncredited)

Edward LeSaint
Judge (uncredited)

Mary MacLaren
Mrs. Lane (uncredited)

Walter McGrail
The Boss (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor
Jury Foreman (uncredited)

William Royle
Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)

Marin Sais
Mrs. Harper (uncredited)

Forrest Taylor
Blanche's Lawyer (uncredited)
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