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It's Great to be Young!

"Let Yourself Go!"

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.

Top 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

  • Dorothy Bromiley

    Dorothy Bromiley

    Paulette, The Angel Hill Kids

Overview

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.

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