Have you ever seen the play Up the Down Staircase?
Have they ever made that into a movie. I just saw the play last night and i though I saw a movie based off of it. Anyone know?
2007-11-17 12:17:03 · 2 answers · asked by no name 2 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Movies
Up the Down Staircase (1967)
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Overview
Director:Robert Mulligan
Writers:Bel Kaufman (novel)
Tad Mosel (screenplay)
Release Date:19 July 1967 (USA) more
Genre:Drama more
Tagline:Simple words that start a war: "Good morning. My name is Miss Barrett. I am your Home Room teacher..." more
Plot Outline:The experiences of a young female English teacher in an inner-city New York high school. more
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Plot Keywords:Teacher Hero / Student / Ghetto / Teacher / High School more
Awards:1 win & 2 nominations more
User Comments:Up the Down Staircase Realistic Schoolhouse Dealings *** more
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Cast (Cast overview, first billed only)
Sandy Dennis ... Sylvia Barrett
Patrick Bedford ... Paul Barringer
Eileen Heckart ... Henrietta Pastorfield
Ruth White ... Beatrice Schacter
Jean Stapleton ... Sadie Finch
Sorrell Booke ... Dr. Bestor
Roy Poole ... James J. Mc Habe
Florence Stanley ... Ella Friedenberg
Vinnette Carroll ... The Mother
Janice Mars ... Miss Gordon
Loretta Leversee ... Social Studies Teacher
John Callahan
Denis Fay
Otto Lomax
Martha Greenhouse ... Albert Kagan
2007-11-17 12:22:00 · answer #1 · answered by rhardfrumnc 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes, they made a movie based on the novel. It goes by the same name.
2007-11-17 20:21:56 · answer #2 · answered by penpallermel 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋