1955 · 101 min · NR

Blackboard Jungle

Name: Blackboard Jungle
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1955
Duration: 101 min
Cast: Glenn Ford, Anne Francis, Louis Calhern, Margaret Hayes, John Hoyt

Directed by Richard Brooks · Crime, Drama

Blackboard Jungle (1955) is a Crime film, directed by Richard Brooks set during the 1950s. It runs 101 minutes and is rated NR.

Composer

Charles Wolcott

Cinematography

Russell Harlan

Cast

Glenn FordAnne FrancisLouis CalhernMargaret HayesJohn HoytRichard KileyEmile MeyerWarner Anderson

The world of this film

Setting

Urban

When

1950s

Premise & themes

Tone

TenseHopeful

Shape

Protagonist

Solo Lead

Pacing

Measured

Based on

Pure Fiction

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Blackboard Jungle

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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