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  • Up the Down Staircase (1967)
  • Approved
    124 min | Drama
Up the Down Staircase (1967)
Approved
124 min | Drama

The experiences of a young female English teacher in an inner-city New York high school.
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Director
Robert Mulligan (directed by)
Writers
Bel Kaufman (based on the novel by) | Tad Mosel (screenplay by)
Producer
Alan J. Pakula (produced by)
Composer
Fred Karlin (music composed by)
Cinematographer
Joseph F. Coffey (as Joseph Coffey)
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Updated Jun 28, 1967

Release date
Jun 28, 1967 (United States)

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Cast

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41 cast members
Name Known for
Sandy Dennis
Sylvia Barrett Sylvia Barrett   See fewer
Patrick Bedford
Paul Barringer Paul Barringer   See fewer
Eileen Heckart
Henrietta Pastorfield Henrietta Pastorfield   See fewer
Ruth White
Beatrice Schacter Beatrice Schacter   See fewer
Jean Stapleton
Sadie Finch Sadie Finch   See fewer
Sorrell Booke
Dr. Bester Dr. Bester   See fewer
Roy Poole
Mr. McHabe Mr. McHabe   See fewer
Florence Stanley
Ella Friedenberg Ella Friedenberg   See fewer
Vinnette Carroll
The Mother The Mother   See fewer
Janice Mars
Miss Gordon Miss Gordon   See fewer
Loretta Leversee
Social Studies Teacher Social Studies Teacher   See fewer
Denis Fay
Actor Actor   See fewer
Otto Lomax
Actor Actor   See fewer
Martha Greenhouse
Alberta Kagan Alberta Kagan   See fewer
María Landa
Carole Blanca (as Maria Landa) Carole Blanca (as Maria Landa)   See fewer
Robert Levine
Mr. Osborne Mr. Osborne   See fewer
Elena Karam
Nurse Frances Eagen Nurse Frances Eagen   See fewer
Frances Sternhagen
Charlotte Wolf (as Francis Sternhagen) Charlotte Wolf (as Francis Sternhagen)   See fewer
Candace Culkin
Linda Rosen Linda Rosen   See fewer
Lew Wallach
Lou Martin (as Lewis Wallach) Lou Martin (as Lewis Wallach)   See fewer
John Gerstad
Teacher Who Discusses the New School Building Teacher Who Discusses the New School Building   See fewer
Dan Morgan
Actor Actor   See fewer
Joey Sacks
Actor Actor   See fewer
Salvatore Rasa
Harry A. Kagan Harry A. Kagan   See fewer
Jeff Howard
Joe Ferone Joe Ferone   See fewer
Ellen O'Mara
Alice Blake Alice Blake   See fewer
Jose Rodriguez
Jose Rodriguez Jose Rodriguez   See fewer
John Fantauzzi
Eddie Williams Eddie Williams   See fewer
Rutanya Alda
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Bud Cort
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Merle Exit
Merle (uncredited) Merle (uncredited)   See fewer
Linda Gillen
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Lance Herle
Bob Whiteside (uncredited) Bob Whiteside (uncredited)   See fewer
Bel Kaufman
Teacher Talking to Mr. McHabe (uncredited) Teacher Talking to Mr. McHabe (uncredited)   See fewer
Daniel Nugent
Tough Student in Miss Barrett's Class (uncredited) Tough Student in Miss Barrett's Class (uncredited)   See fewer
Marilyn Rogers
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Esther Rolle
Teacher (uncredited) Teacher (uncredited)   See fewer
Esmeralda Santiago
Esmeralda (uncredited) Esmeralda (uncredited)   See fewer
Liz Torres
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeffrey Walker
Student Who Shoves Miss Barrett (uncredited) Student Who Shoves Miss Barrett (uncredited)   See fewer
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