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Blackboard Jungle

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Blackboard Jungle

Mar 25, 1955

1h 41m

★ 6.9

They turned a school into a jungle!

Overview

Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupils frequently engage in anti-social behavior. Dadier makes various attempts to engage the students' interest in education, challenging both the school staff and the pupils. He is subjected to violence as well as duplicitous schemes.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Glenn Ford

Richard Dadier

Glenn Ford

Anne Francis

Ann Dadier

Anne Francis

Louis Calhern

Jim Murdock

Louis Calhern

Margaret Hayes

Lois Judby Hammond

Margaret Hayes

John Hoyt

Mr. Warneke

John Hoyt

Richard Kiley

Joshua Y. Edwards

Richard Kiley

Emile Meyer

Mr. Halloran

Emile Meyer

Warner Anderson

Dr. Bradley

Warner Anderson

Basil Ruysdael

Prof. A.R. Kraal

Basil Ruysdael

Sidney Poitier

Gregory W. Miller

Sidney Poitier

Vic Morrow

Artie West

Vic Morrow

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Belazi

Dan Terranova

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