United States / Jun 28, 1967 / NR
Simple words that start a war: "Good morning. My name is Miss Barrett. I am your Home Room teacher..."
2h 4min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Florence Stanley | Ellen Friedenberg |
| Ellen O'Mara | Alice Blake |
| Jeff Howard | Joe Ferone |
| Vinnette Carroll | The Mother |
| Martha Greenhouse | Mrs. Kagan |
| 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 |
| Jose Rodriguez | Jose Rodriguez |
| John Fantauzzi | Eddie Williams |
| Bud Cort | Student |
| Esther Rolle | Teacher |
| Linda Gillen | Student |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Up the Down Staircase |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Park Place Production |
| Release date | 28 giugno 1967 |
| Production | Alan J. Pakula |
| Writer | Tad Mosel, Bel Kaufman |
| Casting | Alixe Gordin |
| Editing | Folmar Blangsted |
| Cinematography | Joseph F. Coffey, Tom Volpe, Harvey Genkins |
| Assistant directors | Don Kranze, Robert Mulligan |
| Camera operators | Harvey Genkins, Tom Volpe, Joseph F. Coffey |
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| Additional photography | Tom Volpe, Harvey Genkins, Joseph F. Coffey |
| Production design | George Jenkins |
| Art direction | George Jenkins |
| Set decoration | George Jenkins |
| Music | Fred Karlin, Dan Wallin, John H. Bolz, Dennis Maitland |
| Sound | Dan Wallin, John H. Bolz, Dennis Maitland, Fred Karlin |
| Costume design | Ann Roth |
| Makeup | Ann Roth |
| Hairstyling | Ann Roth |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Russia / Jun 30, 1967
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