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Cast
- Sandy DennisSylvia Barrett
- Patrick BedfordPaul Barringer
- Eileen HeckartHenrietta Pastorfield
- Ruth WhiteBeatrice Schacter
- Jean StapletonSadie Finch
- Sorrell BookeDr. Bester
- Roy PooleMr. McHabe
- Ellen O'MaraAlice Blake
- Florence StanleyElla Friedenberg
- Vinnette Justine CarrollThe Mother
- Janice MarsMiss Gordon
- Loretta LeverseeSocial Studies Teacher
Up the Down Staircase (1967) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Jean Stapleton as Sadie Finch, school office staff. Sorrell Booke as Dr. Bester, school principal. Roy Poole as Mr McHabe, school vice-principal. Florence Stanley as Ella Friedenberg, guidance counselor. Vinnette Carroll as The Mother; student Roy Atkins' guardian, Mrs. Lewes. Frances Sternhagen as Charlotte Wolf, school librarian. Production.
- $5,000,000 (US/ Canada)
- Alan J. Pakula
Edit page. Up the Down Staircase: Directed by Robert Mulligan. With Sandy Dennis, Patrick Bedford, Eileen Heckart, Ruth White. The experiences of a young female English teacher in an inner-city New York high school.
- (2.4K)
- Drama
- Robert Mulligan
- 1967-06-28
Bel Kaufman. Novel. Tad Mosel. Screenplay. 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.
In 1967 it was released as a film starring Sandy Dennis, Patrick Bedford, Ruth White, Jean Stapleton and Eileen Heckart . Plot. Sylvia Barrett, an idealistic English teacher at an inner city high school, hopes to nurture her students' interest in classic literature (especially Chaucer and writing).
- Bel Kaufman
- 340 p. (hardback edition) & 368 p. (paperback edition)
- 1964
- 1964
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Tad Mosel. Actor. 22 Credits. Sandy Dennis. Sylvia Barrett. Patrick Bedford. Paul Barringer. Eileen Heckart. Henrietta Pastorfield. Roy Poole. McHabe. Jeff Howard. Joe. Ellen O'Mara. Alice. Jose...
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