DVD
Blackboard jungle
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN)
Edition
Widescreen version.
Languages
Dialogue in English with optional soundtrack in French, and with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish; closed-captioned.
Performers
Glenn Ford, Anne Francis, Louis Calhern, Margaret Hayes, Sidney Poitier, Vic Morrow, Richard Kiley, Paul Mazursky, Rafael Campos, Jameel Farrah (Jamie Farr).
Publication Information
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2005]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Series
Summary
Urban drama about an idealistic teacher in a slum area who fights doggedly to connect with his unruly students. Based on Evan Hunter's novel.
Notes
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1955.
Based on the novel by Evan Hunter.
Special features: Commentary by co-stars Paul Mazursky and Jamie Farr, Glenn Ford's son Peter and assistant director Joel Freeman; Droopy cartoon: Blackboard Jumble; Theatrical trailer.
Subjects
- Schools > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
- Juvenile delinquents > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
- Teachers > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
- Teacher-student relationships > Drama.
- Conflict of generations > Drama.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Feature films.
- Hunter, Evan, 1926-2005 > Film adaptations