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Tell Your Children

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

1938 NR 1h 6m

Drama

4.4/10 TMDB Score139 votes · IMDb ↗

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.

Movie Details

Original titleTell Your Children
Release dateJun 15, 1938
StatusReleased
Original languageEN
CountryUnited States of America
Certification (US)NR
Keywordsmarijuana, drug dealer, psychotronic, exploitation, hallucination, drugs, drug addiction, so bad it’s good, propaganda, drug trafficking, hallucinogenic drug, opium

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★ 4.4/10

139 votes on TMDB. IMDb ratings are shown on IMDb itself — view this title on IMDb ↗.

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What is Tell Your Children about?

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.

When was Tell Your Children released?

Tell Your Children was released on Jun 15, 1938 (status: Released).

Who directed Tell Your Children?

Louis J. Gasnier directed Tell Your Children.

What is the TMDB rating of Tell Your Children?

Tell Your Children has a TMDB rating of 4.4/10 from 139 votes.