Tell Your Children (1938)

Directed by Louis J. Gasnier

“Public enemy no. 1. Women cry for it… Men will die for it!”

Drama · 1h 06m

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.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Louis J. Gasnier
Screenplay
Arthur Hoerl
Director of Photography
Jack Greenhalgh
Original Music Composer
Hugo Riesenfeld
Editor
Carl Pierson
Producer
Samuel Diege, George A. Hirliman

Details

Release date
1938-06-15
Runtime
1h 06m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
George A. Hirliman Productions
Budget
$100,000