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Tell Your Children
Tell Your Children

Tell Your Children

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

Genres

Drama

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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.

Others

Budget

$100000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

66 mins

Rating

4.3/10

Release Date

15 June 1938

Country

United States of America

Cast

Dorothy Short

Dorothy Short

Mary

Kenneth Craig

Kenneth Craig

Bill

Lillian Miles

Lillian Miles

Blanche

Dave O'Brien

Dave O'Brien

Ralph

Thelma White

Thelma White

Mae

Carleton Young

Carleton Young

Jack

Warren McCollum

Warren McCollum

Jimmy

Patricia Royale

Patricia Royale

Agnes

Joseph Forte

Joseph Forte

Dr. Carroll

Harry Harvey Jr.

Harry Harvey Jr.

Junior

Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

Pete Daley (uncredited)

Bob Burns

Bob Burns

Juror (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

Joe the Bartender (uncredited)

Phil Dunham

Phil Dunham

Juror (uncredited)

Edward Earle

Edward Earle

FBI Investigator Mr. Wayne (uncredited)

Frank LaRue

Frank LaRue

Bill's Lawyer (uncredited)

Edward LeSaint

Edward LeSaint

Judge (uncredited)

Mary MacLaren

Mary MacLaren

Mrs. Lane (uncredited)

Walter McGrail

Walter McGrail

The Boss (uncredited)

Edmund Mortimer

Edmund Mortimer

Henry Harper (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

Frank O'Connor

Jury Foreman (uncredited)

William Royle

William Royle

Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)

Marin Sais

Marin Sais

Mrs. Harper (uncredited)

Forrest Taylor

Forrest Taylor

Blanche's Lawyer (uncredited)

Dan Wolheim

Dan Wolheim

Pete Daley (uncredited)

James Ard

James Ard

Officer Chuckman (uncredited)

Nora Bush

Nora Bush

Juror (uncredited)

Jane Crowley

Jane Crowley

Parent (uncredited)

Adabelle Driver

Adabelle Driver

Juror (uncredited)

Kay Garrett

Kay Garrett

Parent (uncredited)

Eleanore Vogel

Eleanore Vogel

Parent (uncredited)

Ted Wray

Ted Wray

Hot Fingers (uncredited)

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