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Tell Your Children

Movie 1938 TMDB 4.4/10 Released

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.

Tell Your Children is a movie first shown in 1938. Runtime is 66 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Drama. TMDB score 4.4/10 from 141 votes.

66mRuntime
141TMDB votes

Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
Tell Your Children
Release year
1938
Release date
June 15, 1938
Status
Released
Runtime
66 minutes
Genres
Drama
Production companies
George A. Hirliman Productions
Director
Louis J. Gasnier
TMDB rating
4.4/10 (141 votes)
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Official trailer

Original Trailer

Cast

Dorothy Short

Dorothy Short

Mary

K

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

W

Warren McCollum

Jimmy

P

Patricia Royale

Agnes

Joseph Forte

Joseph Forte

Dr. Carroll

H

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)

Characters

  • Mary voiced by Dorothy Short
  • Bill voiced by Kenneth Craig
  • Blanche voiced by Lillian Miles
  • Ralph voiced by Dave O'Brien
  • Mae voiced by Thelma White
  • Jack voiced by Carleton Young
  • Jimmy voiced by Warren McCollum
  • Agnes voiced by Patricia Royale
  • Dr. Carroll voiced by Joseph Forte
  • Junior voiced by Harry Harvey Jr.
  • Pete Daley (uncredited) voiced by Richard Alexander
  • Juror (uncredited) voiced by Bob Burns
  • Joe the Bartender (uncredited) voiced by Lester Dorr
  • Juror (uncredited) voiced by Phil Dunham
  • FBI Investigator Mr. Wayne (uncredited) voiced by Edward Earle
  • Bill's Lawyer (uncredited) voiced by Frank LaRue
  • Judge (uncredited) voiced by Edward LeSaint
  • Mrs. Lane (uncredited) voiced by Mary MacLaren

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