Up the Down Staircase

1967 | 2 h 4mins |U/A 13+| 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.

Starring: Sandy Dennis , Patrick Bedford , Eileen Heckart.