Blackboard Jungle
Blackboard Jungle (19-Mar-1955)
Director: Richard Brooks
Writer: Richard Brooks
From novel: The Blackboard Jungle by Evan Hunter
Producer: Pandro S. Berman
Keywords: Drama
Richard Dadier is a new English teacher at North Manual High, a troubled all-male inner city school in New York City. Gives a sense of realism despite its stereotypical characters. An important film. Received Oscar nominations for Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Set Decoration and Best Editing.
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Anderson | Actor | 10-Mar-1911 | 26-Aug-1976 | Matthew Swain on Peyton Place |
| Louis Calhern | Actor | 19-Feb-1895 | 12-May-1956 | Duck Soup |
| Jamie Farr | Actor | 1-Jul-1934 | Cpl. Klinger on M*A*S*H | |
| Glenn Ford | Actor | 1-May-1916 | 30-Aug-2006 | Gilda, Blackboard Jungle |
| Anne Francis | Actor | 16-Sep-1930 | 2-Jan-2011 | Forbidden Planet |
| Margaret Hayes | Actor | 5-Dec-1916 | 26-Jan-1977 | Blackboard Jungle |
| John Hoyt | Actor | 5-Oct-1905 | 15-Sep-1991 | Attack of the Puppet People |
| Richard Kiley | Actor | 31-Mar-1922 | 5-Mar-1999 | Man of La Mancha |
| Paul Mazursky | Film Director | 25-Apr-1930 | 30-Jun-2014 | Down and Out in Beverly Hills |
| Horace McMahon | Actor | 17-May-1906 | 17-Aug-1971 | Lt. Parker on Naked City |
| Vic Morrow | Actor | 14-Feb-1929 | 23-Jul-1982 | Sgt. Chip Saunders on Combat |
| Sidney Poitier | Actor | 20-Feb-1927 | In The Heat Of The Night | |
| Basil Ruysdael | Actor | 24-Jul-1888 | 10-Oct-1960 | The Cocoanuts |
CAST
| Starring | |
| Glenn Ford | ... Richard Dadier |
| Anne Francis | ... Anne Dadier |
| Louis Calhern | ... Jim Murdock |
| With | |
| Margaret Hayes | ... Lois Judby Hammond |
| John Hoyt | ... Mr. Warneke |
| Richard Kiley | ... Joshua Y. Edwards |
| Emile Meyer | ... Mr. Halloran |
| Basil Ruysdael | ... Prof. A. R. Kraal |
| Warner Anderson | ... Dr. Bradley |
| And Featuring | |
| Sidney Poitier | ... Gregory W. Miller |
| Vic Morrow | ... Artie West |
| Dan Terranova | ... Belazi |
| Rafael Campos | ... Pete V. Morales |
| Paul Mazursky | ... Emmanuel Stoker |
| Horace McMahon | ... Detective |
| Jamie Farr | ... Santini |
| Danny Dennis | ... De Lica |
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