Jimmy — Tell Your Children Character Profile

About Jimmy

A college student and Mary's brother. He unknowingly gets high after being given a joint, drives recklessly, and causes a fatal accident. Jack covers for him, allowing Jimmy to escape legal punishment.

Character Facts

Played by

Warren McCollum

Appears in

Tell Your Children (1938)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Jimmy — Family Sibling — Mary (Dorothy Short)

  Brother and sister with a protective familial bond.

• Jimmy — Professional Exploiter — Jack (Carleton Young)

  Jack manipulates and blackmails Jimmy to secure his silence after a fatal accident.

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More characters from Tell Your Children

• Mary (Dorothy Short)
• Bill (Kenneth Craig)
• Blanche (Lillian Miles)
• Jack (Carleton Young)
• Mae (Thelma White)
• Ralph (Dave O'Brien)
• Junior (Harry Harvey Jr.)
• Pete Daley (uncredited) (Richard Alexander)
• Agnes (Patricia Royale)
• Dr. Carroll (Joseph Forte)
• Joe the Bartender (uncredited) (Lester Dorr)
• Jury Foreman (uncredited) (Frank O'Connor)