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Up the Down Staircase (1967)

Simple words that start a war: "Good morning. My name is Miss Barrett. I am your Home Room teacher..."

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Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an apathetic faculty, a delinquent student body and an administration that drowns its staff in paperwork. The following days go from bad to worse as Sylvia struggles to reach her most troubled students.

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Cast

  • Sandy Dennis Sandy Dennis Sylvia Barrett
  • Patrick Bedford Patrick Bedford Paul Barringer
  • Eileen Heckart Eileen Heckart Henrietta Pastorfield
  • Ruth White Ruth White Beatrice Schacter
  • Jean Stapleton Jean Stapleton Sadie Finch
  • Sorrell Booke Sorrell Booke Dr. Bester
  • Roy Poole Roy Poole Mr. McHabe
  • Florence Stanley Florence Stanley Ellen Friedenberg
  • Ellen O'Mara Alice Blake
  • Jeff Howard Jeff Howard Joe Ferone
  • Vinnette Carroll The Mother
  • Martha Greenhouse Mrs. Kagan
  • Frances Sternhagen Frances Sternhagen Charlotte Wolf, School Librarian
  • Elena Karam School Nurse
  • Maria Landa Carole Blanca
  • Candace Culkin Linda Rosen
  • Lew Wallach Lou Martin
  • Salvatore Rasa Harry A. Kagan

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