Up the Down Staircase
Simple words that start a war: "Good morning. My name is Miss Barrett. I am your Home Room teacher..."
19672h 4mNo ratings yet
- Drama
Overview
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.
Keywords
- new york city
- based on novel or book
- high school
- teacher
- suicide attempt
- schoolteacher
- teacher student relationship
- high school teacher
- english teacher
- bad students
- student threatens teacher
- student crush on teacher
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 28, 1967
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Park Place Production
- Cast
- Elena Karam,Lew Wallach,Roy Poole,John Fantauzzi,Ellen O'Mara,Sorrell Booke,Jean Stapleton,Martha Greenhouse,Maria Landa,Jeff Howardand 13 more
- Director
- Robert Mulligan
- Writer
- Bel Kaufman,Tad Mosel
- Producer
- Alan J. Pakula
- Cinematography
- Joseph F. Coffey
- Music
- Fred Karlin
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0062425