Tell Your Children (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, 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.

Released: Jun 15, 1938

Runtime: 66 minutes

Genre: Drama

Stars: Dorothy Short, Kenneth Craig, Lillian Miles, Dave O'Brien, Thelma White, Carleton Young

Crew: Louis Diage (Property Master), Arthur Hoerl (Screenplay), Hugo Riesenfeld (Original Music Composer), George A. Hirliman (Producer), Louis J. Gasnier (Director), Lawrence Meade (Original Story)