---
title: 'Reefer Madness (1936)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Louis J. Gasnier'
released: '1936-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 65
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/reefer-madness-1936'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0028346/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Reefer Madness (1936)

1936 · 65 min · Drama, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

Reefer Madness is an American public service announcement and exploitation film about drug use and abuse. It was originally titled Tell Your Children, and it has been known by the titles The Burning Question, Dope Addict, Doped Youth, and Love Madness as well.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Louis J. Gasnier](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-j-gasnier)
- **Screenplay:** [Paul Franklin](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-franklin-2)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Hugo Riesenfeld](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-riesenfeld)
- **Producer:** [Dwain Esper](https://cinepixo.com/people/dwain-esper)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jack Greenhalgh](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-greenhalgh)
- **Editor:** [Carl Pierson](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-pierson)

## Cast

- [Lester Dorr](https://cinepixo.com/people/lester-dorr)
- [Walter McGrail](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-mcgrail)
- [Lillian Miles](https://cinepixo.com/people/lillian-miles)
- [Dave O'Brien](https://cinepixo.com/people/dave-o-brien)
- [Dorothy Short](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorothy-short)
- [Richard Alexander](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-alexander)
- [Bobby Burns](https://cinepixo.com/people/bobby-burns)
- [Carleton Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/carleton-young)
- [Thelma White](https://cinepixo.com/people/thelma-white)
- [Marin Sais](https://cinepixo.com/people/marin-sais)
- [Edward LeSaint](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-lesaint)
- [Frank O'Connor](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-o-connor)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/reefer-madness-1936
Film facts: Wikidata (Q1547202); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.