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It's Great to be Young!

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, December 26 1956
68 years ago
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Portrait of John MillsJohn MillsJohn Mills was 48 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Dingle'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 22 1908 –
Sat, Apr 23 2005
Portrait of Cecil ParkerCecil ParkerCecil Parker was 59 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Frome, Headmaster'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 02 1897 –
Tue, Apr 20 1971
Portrait of John SalewJohn SalewJohn Salew was 54 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Routledge, a Senior Master'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1902 –
Thu, Sep 14 1961
Portrait of Elizabeth KentishElizabeth KentishElizabeth Kentish was >> in It's Great to be Young! as 'Mrs Castle, a School Mistress'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mona WashbourneMona WashbourneMona Washbourne was 53 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Miss Merrow, a School Mistress'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 27 1903 –
Tue, Nov 15 1988
Portrait of Mary MerrallMary MerrallMary Merrall was 66 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Miss Wyvern, a School Mistress'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 05 1890 –
Tue, Aug 31 1976
Portrait of Derek BlomfieldDerek BlomfieldDerek Blomfield was 36 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Paterson, Sports Master'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 31 1920 –
Thu, Jul 23 1964
Portrait of Jeremy SpenserJeremy SpenserJeremy Spenser was 19 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Nicky, The Angel Hill Kids'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 16 1937
Portrait of Dorothy BromileyDorothy BromileyDorothy Bromiley was 26 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Paulette, The Angel Hill Kids'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 18 1930 –
Fri, May 03 2024
Portrait of Brian SmithBrian SmithBrian Smith was 24 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Ginger, The Angel Hill Kids'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 24 1932
Portrait of Wilfred DowningWilfred DowningWilfred Downing was >> in It's Great to be Young! as 'Browning, The Angel Hill Kids'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert DickensRobert DickensRobert Dickens was >> in It's Great to be Young! as 'Morris, The Angel Hill Kids'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dawson FranceDawson FranceDawson France was 15 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Crowther, The Angel Hill Kids'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 06 1941 –
Sat, Dec 06 1980
Portrait of Carole ShelleyCarole ShelleyCarole Shelley was 17 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Peggy, The Angel Hill Kids'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 16 1939 –
Fri, Aug 31 2018
Portrait of Richard O'SullivanRichard O'SullivanRichard O'Sullivan was 12 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Lawson, The Angel Hill Kids'.
Birthday: Sun, May 07 1944
Portrait of Norman PierceNorman PierceNorman Pierce was 56 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Publican'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 05 1900 –
Fri, Mar 22 1968
Portrait of Eleanor SummerfieldEleanor SummerfieldEleanor Summerfield was 35 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Barmaid'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 07 1921 –
Fri, Jul 13 2001
Portrait of Bryan ForbesBryan ForbesBryan Forbes was 30 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Organ Salesman'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 22 1926 –
Wed, May 08 2013
Portrait of Marjorie RhodesMarjorie RhodesMarjorie Rhodes was 59 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Landlady'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 09 1897 –
Wed, Jul 04 1979
Portrait of Eddie ByrneEddie ByrneEddie Byrne was 45 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Mr. Morris'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 31 1911 –
Fri, Aug 21 1981
Portrait of Russell WatersRussell WatersRussell Waters was 48 in It's Great to be Young! as 'School Inspector'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 10 1908 –
Fri, Jan 01 1982
Portrait of Joan BenhamJoan BenhamJoan Benham was 38 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Mr. Routledge's Companion (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, May 17 1918 –
Sat, Jun 13 1981

Crew

Portrait of Cyril FrankelCyril FrankelCyril Frankel was 34 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 28 1921 –
Wed, Jun 07 2017
Portrait of Ted SturgisTed SturgisTed Sturgis was >> in It's Great to be Young! as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Denis JohnsonDenis JohnsonDenis Johnson was 38 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 03 1918 –
Sat, Sep 20 1986
Portrait of Louis LevyLouis LevyLouis Levy was 62 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Music Director'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 20 1894 –
Sun, Aug 18 1957
Portrait of Ted WillisTed WillisTed Willis was 38 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Original Story, Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 13 1918 –
Tue, Dec 22 1992
Portrait of Max BenedictMax BenedictMax Benedict was 36 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Feb 20 1920 –
Sun, Apr 20 1986
Portrait of Gilbert TaylorGilbert TaylorGilbert Taylor was 42 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 12 1914 –
Fri, Aug 23 2013
Portrait of Diana BillingsDiana BillingsDiana Billings was >> in It's Great to be Young! as 'Choreographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Val StewartVal StewartVal Stewart was 42 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 24 1914 –
Mon, Sep 15 1975
Portrait of Kenneth MackayKenneth MackayKenneth Mackay was >> in It's Great to be Young! as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jane SeymourJane SeymourJane Seymour was >> in It's Great to be Young! as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday