Movie Description
Up the Down Staircase
(1967)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Robert Mulligan
- Producer : Alan J. Pakula
- Editor : Folmar Blangsted
- Cast : Sandy Dennis,Patrick Bedford,Eileen Heckart,Ruth White,Jean Stapleton,Sorrell Booke,Roy Poole,Florence Stanley,Ellen O'Mara,Jeff Howard,Vinnette Carroll,Martha Greenhouse,Frances Sternhagen,Elena Karam,Maria Landa,Candace Culkin,Lew Wallach,Salvatore Rasa,Jose Rodriguez,John Fantauzzi,Bud Cort,Esther Rolle,Linda Gillen
Cast
Sylvia Barrett
Paul Barringer
Henrietta Pastorfield
Beatrice Schacter
Sadie Finch
Dr. Bester
Mr. McHabe
Ellen Friedenberg
Alice Blake
Joe Ferone
The Mother
Mrs. Kagan
Charlotte Wolf, School Librarian
School Nurse
Carole Blanca
Linda Rosen
Lou Martin
Harry A. Kagan
Jose Rodriguez
Eddie Williams
Student
Teacher
Student
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Facts
Original TitleUp the Down Staircase
Status Released
Release Information
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1967-06-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 04m
Production CompaniesPark Place Production
Genres
- Drama