The read
It runs a compact 11m.
Synopsis
Narrator John Nesbitt laments the disappearance of the rural one-room schoolhouse in America. He reminisces about his own days as a student in such a school and how his teacher, Miss Turlock, influenced so many students. Many of them reunite at the school on Miss Turlock's last day, when the school was closed in 1940.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
14 audience votes
Key crew
- Edward L. CahnDirector
- John NesbittWriter
Cast
- John NesbittNarrator (voice)
- Nana BryantMiss Turlock (uncredited)
- Norman Ollestad'Irish' the Spitball Shooter (uncredited)
- Fred FisherSkinny (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
retirementrural areadetentionschool teacheramericanaspitballcountry schoolschool kidsone room schoolhousefuture leadershort film