Spare the Rod

Name: Spare the Rod
Director: Leslie Norman
Genre: Drama
Released: 1961-05-23
Duration: 93 min
Cast: Max Bygraves, Geoffrey Keen, Donald Pleasence, Betty McDowall, Peter Reynolds

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1961 · 93 min · Drama · TMDB 6.2/10

Overview

It is London in the year 1960 and John Saunders enthusiastically begins his new teaching career at a tough slum-area school. His class are bored pupils in their last term before leaving. Will he handle the grave problems that lie ahead?

Directed by Leslie Norman

Cast

Max Bygraves — John Saunders
Geoffrey Keen — Arthur Gregory
Donald Pleasence — Mr. Jenkins
Betty McDowall — Ann Collins
Peter Reynolds — Alec Murray