Reefer Madness (aka Tell Your Children) is a 1936 American exploitation film revolving around the tragic events that ensue when high school students are lured by pushers to try "marihuana": a hit and run accident, manslaughter, suicide, rape, and descent into madness all ensue. The film was directed by Louis Gasnier and starred a cast composed of mostly unknown bit actors. It was originally financed by a church group and made under the title Tell Your Children.

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  • Reefer Madness (aka Tell Your Children) is a 1936 American exploitation film revolving around the tragic events that ensue when high school students are lured by pushers to try "marihuana": a hit and run accident, manslaughter, suicide, rape, and descent into madness all ensue. The film was directed by Louis Gasnier and starred a cast composed of mostly unknown bit actors. It was originally financed by a church group and made under the title Tell Your Children. The film was intended to be shown to parents as a morality tale attempting to teach them about the dangers of cannabis use. However, soon after the film was shot, it was purchased by producer Dwain Esper, who re-cut the film for distribution on the exploitation film circuit. The film did not gain an audience until it was rediscovered in the 1970s and gained new life as a piece of unintentional comedy among cannabis smokers. Today, it is in the public domain in the United States and is considered a cult film. It inspired a musical satire, which premiered off-Broadway in 2001, and a Showtime film, Reefer Madness, based on the musical.
  • Reefer Madness (dt. Cannabiswahnsinn oder Kifferwahn), der ursprünglich Tell Your Children (Erzähl es deinen Kindern) heißen sollte, ist ein Anti-Cannabis-Film aus dem Jahr 1936.
  • Reefer Madness (ook bekend onder de titels Tell Your Children, Dope Addict, Doped Youth en The Burning Question) is een Amerikaanse propagandafilm uit 1936. De regie is van Louis J. Gasnier. De hoofdrollen worden gespeeld door Dorothy Short en Kenneth Craig. De film is geschreven door Dwain Esper, die meer propagandafilms op zijn naam heeft staan, zoals het latere Sex Madness. De film behandelt het onderwerp marihuanaverslaving. Tegenwoordig wordt de film gezien als cultfilm. De film heeft de status van publiek domein.
  • Reefer Madness, opprinnelig kalt Tell Your Children, er en amerikansk dramafilm fra 1936 regissert av Louis Gasnier som hadde et godt grep på stumfilm-alderens overspillende stil. Historien dreier seg rundt de tragiske hendelsene som inntreffer når narkotika-langere lokker skoleelever til å prøve «marihuana». Et drap, et selvmord, en voldtekt og et fall inn i galskapen følger. Tell Your Children ble finansiert av en kirkegruppe, og skulle opprinnelig bli vist til foreldre som en moralpreken, i et forsøk på å lære dem farene ved cannabisbruk. Like etter at filmen var ferdig, ble den imidlertid kjøpt av en notorisk exploitation-filmskaper, Dwain Esper, som tok seg friheten til å klippe inn «frekkere» scener, og klasket på den mer sexy tittelen Reefer madness, før han distribuerte filmen.
  • Reefer Madness (A Porta da Loucura) é um filme de propaganda estadunidense de 1936 montado para exibição nas escolas contra o abuso da marijuana relacionando maconha com loucura e violência. Versão online via archive. org: Ver e/ou download
  • Reefer Madness är en propaganda-film från 1936. Filmen behandlar de tragiska händelser som inträffar efter att high school-elever i USA luras av langare att pröva cannabis. Olyckor, dråp, självmord, våldtäkt och en nedåtgående spiral mot galenskap sätts i rörelse. Filmen regisserades av Louis Gasnier och hade mestadels okända skådespelare. Filmen finansierades från början av en kyrkgrupp och gjordes under titeln Tell Your Children (Säg åt dina barn).
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  • Reefer Madness (aka Tell Your Children) is a 1936 American exploitation film revolving around the tragic events that ensue when high school students are lured by pushers to try "marihuana": a hit and run accident, manslaughter, suicide, rape, and descent into madness all ensue. The film was directed by Louis Gasnier and starred a cast composed of mostly unknown bit actors. It was originally financed by a church group and made under the title Tell Your Children.
  • Reefer Madness (dt. Cannabiswahnsinn oder Kifferwahn), der ursprünglich Tell Your Children (Erzähl es deinen Kindern) heißen sollte, ist ein Anti-Cannabis-Film aus dem Jahr 1936.
  • Reefer Madness (ook bekend onder de titels Tell Your Children, Dope Addict, Doped Youth en The Burning Question) is een Amerikaanse propagandafilm uit 1936. De regie is van Louis J. Gasnier. De hoofdrollen worden gespeeld door Dorothy Short en Kenneth Craig. De film is geschreven door Dwain Esper, die meer propagandafilms op zijn naam heeft staan, zoals het latere Sex Madness. De film behandelt het onderwerp marihuanaverslaving. Tegenwoordig wordt de film gezien als cultfilm.
  • Reefer Madness, opprinnelig kalt Tell Your Children, er en amerikansk dramafilm fra 1936 regissert av Louis Gasnier som hadde et godt grep på stumfilm-alderens overspillende stil. Historien dreier seg rundt de tragiske hendelsene som inntreffer når narkotika-langere lokker skoleelever til å prøve «marihuana». Et drap, et selvmord, en voldtekt og et fall inn i galskapen følger.
  • Reefer Madness (A Porta da Loucura) é um filme de propaganda estadunidense de 1936 montado para exibição nas escolas contra o abuso da marijuana relacionando maconha com loucura e violência. Versão online via archive. org: Ver e/ou download
  • Reefer Madness är en propaganda-film från 1936. Filmen behandlar de tragiska händelser som inträffar efter att high school-elever i USA luras av langare att pröva cannabis. Olyckor, dråp, självmord, våldtäkt och en nedåtgående spiral mot galenskap sätts i rörelse. Filmen regisserades av Louis Gasnier och hade mestadels okända skådespelare. Filmen finansierades från början av en kyrkgrupp och gjordes under titeln Tell Your Children (Säg åt dina barn).
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