Film·1967·NR·2h 4m

Up the Down Staircase

Drama

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.

Directed by Robert Mulligan

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Cast

12 credited

Sandy Dennis
Sandy DennisSylvia Barrett
Patrick Bedford
Patrick BedfordPaul Barringer
Eileen Heckart
Eileen HeckartHenrietta Pastorfield
Ruth White
Ruth WhiteBeatrice Schacter
Jean Stapleton
Jean StapletonSadie Finch
Sorrell Booke
Sorrell BookeDr. Bester
Roy Poole
Roy PooleMr. McHabe
Florence Stanley
Florence StanleyEllen Friedenberg
Ellen O'Mara
Ellen O'MaraAlice Blake
Jeff Howard
Jeff HowardJoe Ferone
Vinnette Carroll
Vinnette CarrollThe Mother
Martha Greenhouse
Martha GreenhouseMrs. Kagan

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