Blackboard Jungle

Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupils frequently engage in anti-social behavior. Dadier makes various attempts to engage the students' interest in education, challenging both the school staff and the pupils. He is subjected to violence as well as duplicitous schemes.

Tagline

“They turned a school into a jungle!”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Crime, Drama

Director

Richard Brooks

Original Language

EN

What is Blackboard Jungle about?

Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupils frequently engage in anti-social behavior. Dadier makes various attempts to engage the students' interest in education, challenging both the school staff and the pupils. He is subjected to violence as well as duplicitous schemes.

Who directed Blackboard Jungle?

Blackboard Jungle was directed by Richard Brooks.

When was Blackboard Jungle released?

Blackboard Jungle was released on March 25, 1955.

How long is Blackboard Jungle?

Blackboard Jungle has a runtime of 1h 41m.

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