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2025 · Fantasy · Music
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Film / 1956
It's Great to be Young!
Directed by
Cyril Frankel
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.
The story
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.
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
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Dawson FranceCrowther, The Angel Hill Kids
Carole ShelleyPeggy, The Angel Hill Kids
Richard O'SullivanLawson, The Angel Hill Kids
Norman PiercePublican
Eleanor SummerfieldBarmaid
Bryan ForbesOrgan Salesman
Marjorie RhodesLandlady
Eddie ByrneMr. Morris
Russell WatersSchool Inspector
Joan BenhamMr. Routledge's Companion (uncredited)
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