Overview

It is London in the year 1960 and John Saunders enthusiastically begins his new teaching career at a tough slum-area school. His class are bored pupils in their last term before leaving. Will he handle the grave problems that lie ahead?

Cast

Max Bygraves, Geoffrey Keen, Donald Pleasence, Betty McDowall, Peter Reynolds, Jean Anderson, Eleanor Summerfield, Mary Merrall

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What is "Spare the Rod" about?

It is London in the year 1960 and John Saunders enthusiastically begins his new teaching career at a tough slum-area school. His class are bored pupils in their last term before leaving. Will he handle the grave problems that lie ahead?

When was "Spare the Rod" released?

Spare the Rod was released in 1961.

Who stars in "Spare the Rod"?

The cast includes Max Bygraves, Geoffrey Keen, Donald Pleasence, Betty McDowall.