Movie Description
It's Great to be Young!
(1956)Overview
IT’S GREAT TO A YOUNG stars John Mills as Dingle an easygoing high school teacher. When autocratic new headmaster Frome (Cecil Parker) begins imposing all sorts of repressive rules, Dingle does his best to stand up for his students, only to be dismissed for his troubles. The kids conspire to not only reinstate their favourite teacher, but to circumvent Frome's refusal to purchase new instruments for an upcoming music festival.
Featured Crew
- Director : Cyril Frankel
- Editor : Max Benedict
- Cast : John Mills,Cecil Parker,John Salew,Elizabeth Kentish,Mona Washbourne,Mary Merrall,Derek Blomfield,Jeremy Spenser,Dorothy Bromiley,Brian Smith,Wilfred Downing,Robert Dickens,Dawson France,Carole Shelley,Richard O'Sullivan,Norman Pierce,Eleanor Summerfield,Bryan Forbes,Marjorie Rhodes,Eddie Byrne,Russell Waters,Joan Benham
Cast
Dingle
Frome, Headmaster
Routledge, a Senior Master
Mrs Castle, a School Mistress
Miss Merrow, a School Mistress
Miss Wyvern, a School Mistress
Paterson, Sports Master
Nicky, The Angel Hill Kids
Paulette, The Angel Hill Kids
Ginger, The Angel Hill Kids
Browning, The Angel Hill Kids
Morris, The Angel Hill Kids
Crowther, The Angel Hill Kids
Peggy, The Angel Hill Kids
Lawson, The Angel Hill Kids
Publican
Barmaid
Organ Salesman
Landlady
Mr. Morris
School Inspector
Mr. Routledge's Companion (uncredited)
Facts
Original TitleIt's Great to be Young!
Status Released
Release Information
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1956-12-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 34m
Production CompaniesMarble Arch Productions
Genres
- Music
- Comedy