Movie: It's Great to be Young!

Top 10 Billed Cast

John Mills
John Mills

Dingle

Cecil Parker
Cecil Parker

Frome, Headmaster

John Salew
John Salew

Routledge, a Senior Master

Elizabeth Kentish
Elizabeth Kentish

Mrs Castle, a School Mistress

Mona Washbourne
Mona Washbourne

Miss Merrow, a School Mistress

Mary Merrall
Mary Merrall

Miss Wyvern, a School Mistress

Derek Blomfield
Derek Blomfield

Paterson, Sports Master

Jeremy Spenser
Jeremy Spenser

Nicky, The Angel Hill Kids

Dorothy Bromiley
Dorothy Bromiley

Paulette, The Angel Hill Kids

Brian Smith
Brian Smith

Ginger, The Angel Hill Kids

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    IT’S GREAT TO A YOUNG stars John Mills as Dingle an easygoing high school teacher. When autocratic new headmaster Frome (Cecil Parker) begins imposing all sorts of repressive rules, Dingle does his best to stand up for his students, only to be dismissed for his troubles. The kids conspire to not only reinstate their favourite teacher, but to circumvent Frome's refusal to purchase new instruments for an upcoming music festival.

  • Release Date

    1956-12-26

  • Average

    6.2

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
  • Tagline

    Let Yourself Go!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
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