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Movie 6.2 1956 1h 34m

It's Great to be Young!

Music, Comedy

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 Mills

John Mills

Dingle

Cecil Parker

Cecil Parker

Frome, Headmaster

John Salew

John Salew

Routledge, a Senior Master

Elizabeth Kentish

Elizabeth Kentish

Mrs Castle, a School Mistress

Mona Washbourne

Mona Washbourne

Miss Merrow, a School Mistress

Mary Merrall

Mary Merrall

Miss Wyvern, a School Mistress

Derek Blomfield

Derek Blomfield

Paterson, Sports Master

Jeremy Spenser

Jeremy Spenser

Nicky, The Angel Hill Kids

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