Up the Down Staircase (1967)
2h 4m
Running Time
June 28, 1967Release Date
Up the Down Staircase (1967)
2h 4m
Running Time
June 28, 1967Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Patrick Bedford
Paul Barringer
Sandy Dennis
Sylvia Barrett
Eileen Heckart
Henrietta Pastorfield
Ruth White
Beatrice Schacter
Jean Stapleton
Sadie Finch
Sorrell Booke
Dr. Bester
Roy Poole
Mr. McHabe
Florence Stanley
Ella Friedenberg
Ellen O'Mara
Alice Blake
Jeff Howard
Joe Ferone
Vinnette Carroll
The Mother
Janice Mars
Miss Gordon
Martha Greenhouse
Mrs. Kagan
Robert Mulligan
Director
Bel Kaufman
Writer
Frances Sternhagen
Charlotte Wolf, School Librarian
Tad Mosel
Writer
Elena Karam
School Nurse
Alan J. Pakula
Producer
Maria Landa
Carole Blanca
Candace Culkin
Linda Rosen
Fred Karlin
Composer
Lew Wallach
Lou Martin
Joseph F. Coffey
Cinematographer
Folmar Blangsted
Editor
Salvatore Rasa
Harry A. Kagan
Jose Rodriguez
Jose Rodriguez
John Fantauzzi
Eddie Williams
Bud Cort
Student
Esther Rolle
Teacher
Linda Gillen
Student
Alixe Gordin
Casting
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Details.
Release DateJune 28, 1967
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 4m
Content RatingNR
Filming LocationsNew York City, United States of America
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Wiki.
Up the Down Staircase is a 1967 American drama film directed by Robert Mulligan and starring Oscar winners Sandy Dennis and Eileen Heckart, along with
Patrick Bedford and Jean Stapleton. The plot concerns the first, trying assignment for a young, idealistic teacher. Tad Mosel wrote the screenplay adaptation of the novel of the same name by Bel Kaufman. This was one of two last films, along with The Family Way, released by Warner Bros. Pictures before the company was rebranded as Warner Bros.-Seven Arts in July 1967.