Blackboard Jungle

Crime, Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Richard Brooks

Status Released

Release Date 1955-03-25

Storyline

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.

"They turned a school into a jungle!"