Because They're Young

Because They're Young

Release Date: 1960-04-01

Overview: Director Paul Wendkos' 1960 film adaptation of the controversial novel "Harrison High", about an idealistic young high-school teacher dealing with over-sexed and troubled teenagers, is notable for its casting of newcomer Dick Clark in the starring role. Others in the cast include Tuesday Weld, Michael Callan, Victoria Shaw, Roberta Shore, Warren Berlinger, Doug McClure, Linda Watkins, Rudy Bond, Philip Coolidge, Stephen Talbot, Kathryn Card, James Darren, Duane Eddy, The Rebels and Bess Flowers.

Rating: 5.5 / 10

Cast

Dick Clark

Dick Clark

as Neil Hendry

Victoria Shaw

Victoria Shaw

as Joanne Dietrich

Michael Callan

Michael Callan

as Griff Rimer

Tuesday Weld

Tuesday Weld

as Anne Gregor

Warren Berlinger

Warren Berlinger

as Buddy McCalla

Crew

  • Paul Wendkos - Director

  • John Farris - Novel

  • James Gunn - Writer

  • Harold Lee - Sound Recordist

  • John Williams - Original Music Composer

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