Something Weird Reefer Madness

When Reefer Madness hit the midnight movie circuit in the early 1970s, it became the most famous roadshow film ever. But long before it ever played to hippies watching it through a purple haze, Reefer Madness was scaring the bejeezus out of teens and their parents in the ’30s and ’40s under titles as diverse as Tell Your Children, The Burning Question, Dope Addict, and our favorite, Doped Youth (which also happens to be the title on the beautiful-looking print). Pompous Dr Carroll (JOSEF FORTE), principal