Up the Down Staircase

Up the Down Staircase (1967-06-28)

Drama |

7.115

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.

Directed By: Robert Mulligan

Star Cast: Sandy Dennis , Patrick Bedford , Eileen Heckart , Ruth White ,

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Status: Released
Runtime: 124m
Popularity: 0.9209
Language: en

Budget: $0
Revenue: $0

Vote Average: 7.115
Vote Count: 26

Keywords

high school new york city based on novel or book suicide attempt teacher teacher student relationship high school teacher schoolteacher english teacher bad students student threatens teacher

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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

Ellen O'Mara

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

Elena Karam

School Nurse

Maria Landa

Maria Landa

Carole Blanca

Candace Culkin

Candace Culkin

Linda Rosen

Lew Wallach

Lew Wallach

Lou Martin

Salvatore Rasa

Salvatore Rasa

Harry A. Kagan