Tell Your Children

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19381h 6m

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Overview

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.

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Dorothy Short - Mary in Tell Your Children

Dorothy Short

Mary

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Kenneth Craig

Bill

Lillian Miles - Blanche in Tell Your Children

Lillian Miles

Blanche

Dave O'Brien - Ralph in Tell Your Children

Dave O'Brien

Ralph

Thelma White - Mae in Tell Your Children

Thelma White

Mae

Carleton Young - Jack in Tell Your Children

Carleton Young

Jack

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Warren McCollum

Jimmy

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Patricia Royale

Agnes

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Movie Info

Release Date

June 15, 1938

Runtime

1h 6m

Genres

Drama

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