Synopsis
IT’S GREAT TO A YOUNG stars John Mills as Dingle an easygoing high school teacher. When autocratic new headmaster Frome (Cecil Parker) begins imposing all sorts of repressive rules, Dingle does his best to stand up for his students, only to be dismissed for his troubles. The kids conspire to not only reinstate their favourite teacher, but to circumvent Frome's refusal to purchase new instruments for an upcoming music festival.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Cyril FrankelDirector
- Ted WillisScreenplay
Cast
- John MillsDingle
- Cecil ParkerFrome, Headmaster
- John SalewRoutledge, a Senior Master
- Elizabeth KentishMrs Castle, a School Mistress
- Mona WashbourneMiss Merrow, a School Mistress
- Mary MerrallMiss Wyvern, a School Mistress
- Derek BlomfieldPaterson, Sports Master
- Jeremy SpenserNicky, The Angel Hill Kids
- Dorothy BromileyPaulette, The Angel Hill Kids
- Brian SmithGinger, The Angel Hill Kids
- Wilfred DowningBrowning, The Angel Hill Kids
- Robert DickensMorris, The Angel Hill Kids
Themes
musical