Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters
John Mills
Dingle
Cecil Parker
Frome, Headmaster
John Salew
Routledge, a Senior Master
Elizabeth Kentish
Mrs Castle, a School Mistress
Mona Washbourne
Miss Merrow, a School Mistress
Mary Merrall
Miss Wyvern, a School Mistress
Derek Blomfield
Paterson, Sports Master
Jeremy Spenser
Nicky, The Angel Hill Kids
Dorothy Bromiley
Paulette, The Angel Hill Kids
Brian Smith
Ginger, The Angel Hill Kids
Wilfred Downing
Browning, The Angel Hill Kids
Robert Dickens
Morris, The Angel Hill Kids
Director & Crew
Cyril Frankel
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 based on 6 votes.
Who directed It's Great to be Young!?
It's Great to be Young! was directed by Cyril Frankel and released in 1956.
How long is It's Great to be Young!?
It's Great to be Young! has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1956-12-26
- Status
- Released