Up the Down Staircase 1967

Simple words that start a war: "Good morning. My name is Miss Barrett. I am your Home Room teacher..."

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NR
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.

Release Date 1967-06-28
Runtime 2h 4m
Directors Robert Mulligan, Joseph F. Coffey, Don Kranze
Producer Alan J. Pakula
Writers Tad Mosel, Bel Kaufman