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Up the Down Staircase (1967)

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Drama / 124 min / APPROVED

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.

Director: Robert Mulligan

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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

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Cast 23

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
Vinnette Carroll The Mother
Martha Greenhouse
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
Jose Rodriguez Jose Rodriguez
John Fantauzzi
John Fantauzzi Eddie Williams
Bud Cort
Bud Cort Student
Esther Rolle
Esther Rolle Teacher
Linda Gillen
Linda Gillen Student

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