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Blackboard Jungle

(1955)

Crime, Drama

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1hrs 41m

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.

Score

69

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Glenn Ford as Richard Dadier

Glenn Ford

** Richard Dadier

Anne Francis as Ann Dadier

Anne Francis

** Ann Dadier

Louis Calhern as Jim Murdock

Louis Calhern

** Jim Murdock

Margaret Hayes as Lois Judby Hammond

Margaret Hayes

** Lois Judby Hammond

John Hoyt as Mr. Warneke

John Hoyt

** Mr. Warneke

Richard Kiley as Joshua Y. Edwards

Richard Kiley

** Joshua Y. Edwards

Emile Meyer as Mr. Halloran

Emile Meyer

** Mr. Halloran

Warner Anderson as Dr. Bradley

Warner Anderson

** Dr. Bradley

Basil Ruysdael as Prof. A.R. Kraal

Basil Ruysdael

** Prof. A.R. Kraal

Sidney Poitier as Gregory W. Miller

Sidney Poitier

** Gregory W. Miller

Vic Morrow as Artie West

Vic Morrow

** Artie West

Dan Terranova as Belazi

Dan Terranova

** Belazi

Rafael Campos as Pete V. Morales

Rafael Campos

** Pete V. Morales

Paul Mazursky as Emmanuel Stoker

Paul Mazursky

** Emmanuel Stoker

Horace McMahon as Detective

Horace McMahon

** Detective

Jamie Farr as Santini

Jamie Farr

** Santini

Danny Dennis as De Lica

Danny Dennis

** De Lica

David Alpert as Lou Savoldi (uncredited)

David Alpert

** Lou Savoldi (uncredited)

Jimmy Ames as Man (uncredited)

Jimmy Ames

** Man (uncredited)

Dwayne Avery as Student (uncredited)

Dwayne Avery

** Student (uncredited)

Ben Avila as Student (uncredited)

Ben Avila

** Student (uncredited)

Henny Backus as Miss Brady (uncredited)

Henny Backus

** Miss Brady (uncredited)

Doyle Baker as Wilson (uncredited)

Doyle Baker

** Wilson (uncredited)

Beau Buchanan as Student (uncredited)

Beau Buchanan

** Student (uncredited)

Benny Burt as Bartender (uncredited)

Benny Burt

** Bartender (uncredited)

Joan Danton as Irate Mother (uncredited)

Joan Danton

** Irate Mother (uncredited)

Valentin de Vargas as Latino Student (uncredited)

Valentin de Vargas

** Latino Student (uncredited)

Richard Deacon as Mr. Stanley (uncredited)

Richard Deacon

** Mr. Stanley (uncredited)

Gary Diamond as Child (uncredited)

Gary Diamond

** Child (uncredited)

James Drury as Hospital Attendant (uncredited)

James Drury

** Hospital Attendant (uncredited)

Del Erickson as Student (uncredited)

Del Erickson

** Student (uncredited)

John Erman as Daly (uncredited)

John Erman

** Daly (uncredited)

Robert Foulk as George Katz (uncredited)

Robert Foulk

** George Katz (uncredited)

Jack Gargan as Electrician (uncredited)

Jack Gargan

** Electrician (uncredited)

Enzo Giobbe as Student (uncredited)

Enzo Giobbe

** Student (uncredited)

Chuck Hicks as Applicant (uncredited)

Chuck Hicks

** Applicant (uncredited)

Paul Hoffman as Mr. Lefkowitz (uncredited)

Paul Hoffman

** Mr. Lefkowitz (uncredited)

Teddy Infuhr as Needles (uncredited)

Teddy Infuhr

** Needles (uncredited)

Tommy Ivo as Frightened Student (uncredited)

Tommy Ivo

** Frightened Student (uncredited)

Ike Jones as Mechanic (uncredited)

Ike Jones

** Mechanic (uncredited)

Nikki Juston as Woman (uncredited)

Nikki Juston

** Woman (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp as Italian Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

** Italian Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Carl Kress as Peewee (uncredited)

Carl Kress

** Peewee (uncredited)

Mickey Little as Boy on Bus (uncredited)

Mickey Little

** Boy on Bus (uncredited)

Tom McKee as Manners (uncredited)

Tom McKee

** Manners (uncredited)

Jerry Mickelsen as Krauss (uncredited)

Jerry Mickelsen

** Krauss (uncredited)

Peter Miller as Joe Murray (uncredited)

Peter Miller

** Joe Murray (uncredited)

Jimmy Murphy as Frank Adams (uncredited)

Jimmy Murphy

** Frank Adams (uncredited)

Dorothy Neumann as Miss Panucci (uncredited)

Dorothy Neumann

** Miss Panucci (uncredited)

Manuel París as Italian Restaurant Proprietor (uncredited)

Manuel París

** Italian Restaurant Proprietor (uncredited)

Virginia Pherrin as Teacher in Lounge (uncredited)

Virginia Pherrin

** Teacher in Lounge (uncredited)

Chris Randall as Levy (uncredited)

Chris Randall

** Levy (uncredited)

William Rhinehart as Man (uncredited)

William Rhinehart

** Man (uncredited)

Steven Roberts as Boy on Bus (uncredited)

Steven Roberts

** Boy on Bus (uncredited)

Willard Sage as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Willard Sage

** Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

B.W. Sandefur as Student (uncredited)

B.W. Sandefur

** Student (uncredited)

Emil Sitka as Father (uncredited)

Emil Sitka

** Father (uncredited)

Bobby Somers as Student (uncredited)

Bobby Somers

** Student (uncredited)

Lee Stanley as Kid (uncredited)

Lee Stanley

** Kid (uncredited)

Steve Stevens as Boy on Bus (uncredited)

Steve Stevens

** Boy on Bus (uncredited)

Yoshihiro Tomita as Tomita (uncredited)

Yoshihiro Tomita

** Tomita (uncredited)

Skip Torgerson as Boy on Bus (uncredited)

Skip Torgerson

** Boy on Bus (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey as Bystander at Accident Scene (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

** Bystander at Accident Scene (uncredited)

Martha Wentworth as Mrs. Brophy (uncredited)

Martha Wentworth

** Mrs. Brophy (uncredited)

Jerry Wynne as Murphy (uncredited)

Jerry Wynne

** Murphy (uncredited)

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