Tell Your Children (1938)

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

• Drama

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.

Rating

4.4 / 10 (143 votes)

Release date

June 15, 1938

Runtime

1h 06m

Language

English

Director

Louis J. Gasnier

Status

Released