Up the Down Staircase
film by Mulligan [1967]
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discussed in biography
- In Robert Mulligan
…director had more success with Up the Down Staircase (1967), an adaptation of Bel Kaufman’s best seller about the trials and tribulations of a young teacher (Sandy Dennis) in the New York City school system. In 1968 Mulligan reunited with Peck on The Stalking Moon, a suspenseful western that starred…
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produced by Pakula
- In Alan J. Pakula: Early life and work
… (1965), Inside Daisy Clover (1965), Up the Down Staircase (1967), and The Stalking Moon (1968).
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role of Dennis
- In Sandy Dennis: Film and stage career
…City school in the film Up the Down Staircase (1967), winning the Moscow International Film Festival prize for best actress.
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