Spare the Rod (1961)

05/23/1961 (EN) • 1h 33m

Drama

Overview

It is London in the year 1960 and John Saunders enthusiastically begins his new teaching career at a tough slum-area school. His class are bored pupils in their last term before leaving. Will he handle the grave problems that lie ahead?

Top Billed Cast

Max Bygraves

John Saunders

Geoffrey Keen

Arthur Gregory

Donald Pleasence

Mr. Jenkins

Betty McDowall

Ann Collins

Peter Reynolds

Alec Murray

Jean Anderson

Mrs. Pond

Eleanor Summerfield

Mrs. Harkness

Mary Merrall

Miss Fogg

Richard O'Sullivan

Fred Harkness


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

london, england

based on novel or book

school

school teacher

british school system

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