MOVIE
Tell Your Children
Public enemy no. 1. Women cry for it… Men will die for it!
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
Tell Your Children in its release era
Released in 1938, Tell Your Children sits inside the 1930s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1938-06-15
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB score
- 4.4/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- George A. Hirliman Productions
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