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  • Room 222 The Exchange Teacher (Season 1, Episode 14)
  • TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Room 222

The Exchange Teacher (Season 1, Episode 14)
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Walt Whitman High has arranged for an exchange teacher from England, Dora Hughes, who teaches creative writing and surprises the students with her novel approach to teaching -- including no permanent seating, no assignments, and the use of...See moreWalt Whitman High has arranged for an exchange teacher from England, Dora Hughes, who teaches creative writing and surprises the students with her novel approach to teaching -- including no permanent seating, no assignments, and the use of songs from Simon & Garfunkel and The Beatles in classroom discussions. While this energizes the students' interest in writing, some of her other quirks -- such as disregarding the bell schedule, not taking roll, and leading her students off on impromptu field trips -- place her on a collision course with the administration, especially Lloyd Hollis, the crusty head of her department. Written by aldanoli See less
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Director
Writers
James L. Brooks (created by) | Treva Silverman (written by)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
John M. Nickolaus Jr. (as John M. Nickolaus)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 17, 1969

Release date
Dec 17, 1969 (United States)

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16 cast members
Name Known for
Lloyd Haynes
Pete Dixon Pete Dixon   See fewer
Denise Nicholas
Liz McIntyre Liz McIntyre   See fewer
Michael Constantine
Principal Seymour Kaufman Principal Seymour Kaufman   See fewer
Karen Valentine
Alice Johnson (credit only) Alice Johnson (credit only)   See fewer
Charmion King
Dora Hughes Dora Hughes   See fewer
Donald Moffat
Lloyd Hollis Lloyd Hollis   See fewer
Howard Rice
Richie Richie   See fewer
Heshimu Cumbuka
Jason (as Heshimu) Jason (as Heshimu)   See fewer
Jan Shutan
Bonnie Bonnie   See fewer
Ceil Cabot
Miss Price Miss Price   See fewer
Bonnie Jones
Miss Jones Miss Jones   See fewer
Robert Casper
Barry Wisegarten Barry Wisegarten   See fewer
David Alan Bailey
Burt (as David Bailey) Burt (as David Bailey)   See fewer
Cindy Williams
Rhoda Zagor Rhoda Zagor   See fewer
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