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Well Suggestions Miss Barrett eh
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Up the Down Staircase

Oh. Suggestions, Miss Barrett, ahh? I must say you've got guts. It's just an idea, Mr....

[Mr. McHabe notices Miss Barrett walking towards class with a homemade suggestion box]
J.J. McHabe: Oh. Suggestions, Miss Barrett, ahh? I must say you've got guts.
Sylvia Barrett: It's just an idea, Mr. McHabe. It seems to me that if the students have a chance to speak freely without fear of punishment...
J.J. McHabe: Listen, you start running this school with ideas, you'll have riots in your rooms. Fear - That's all they understand

Full Transcript

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Well Suggestions Miss Barrett eh
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I must say you've got guts
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Oh it's just an idea Mr McHabe
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It seems to me if the students have a chance to speak freely
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without constant fear of punishment
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Listen you try running this school with ideas you'll have riots in the rooms
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Fear that's all they understand
Duration
20 seconds
Views
65
Timestamp in Movie
00:55:28
Uploaded
Jan 25, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
Park Place Production

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Movie Summary

The experiences of a young female English teacher in an inner-city New York high school.
I thought you might be ready for that drink and dinner. - Up the Down Staircase 00:08
I thought you might be ready for that drink and dinner.
Oh, you dance very well, Miss Barrett. - Up the Down Staircase 00:15
Oh, you dance very well, Miss Barrett.
Where are we going, Harry? - Up the Down Staircase 00:10
Where are we going, Harry?
Sylvia, have you been dancing? - Up the Down Staircase 00:17
Sylvia, have you been dancing?
All right, you two out there, you two. Off the floor. - Up the Down Staircase 00:16
All right, you two out there, you two. Off the floor.
There's Bob Whiteside. - Up the Down Staircase 00:26
There's Bob Whiteside.
Why do you always say Maybe later - Up the Down Staircase 00:08
Why do you always say Maybe later
Good morning, Alice. - Up the Down Staircase 00:09
Good morning, Alice.
Morning, Alice. Books for us at last. - Up the Down Staircase 00:12
Morning, Alice. Books for us at last.
Sit down in your seats. Bob Whiteside will handle the class. - Up the Down Staircase 00:25
Sit down in your seats. Bob Whiteside will handle the class.
Miss Barrett, this boy is being admitted once again, as always, - Up the Down Staircase 00:13
Miss Barrett, this boy is being admitted once again, as alwa...
Look at me, Teach. Punched in with my own hand. - Up the Down Staircase 00:05
Look at me, Teach. Punched in with my own hand.
Miss Barrett. Miss Barrett. - Up the Down Staircase 00:14
Miss Barrett. Miss Barrett.
Can I talk to you for a minute, Miss Barrett? - Up the Down Staircase 00:08
Can I talk to you for a minute, Miss Barrett?
They say a writer should stick to what he knows - Up the Down Staircase 01:27
They say a writer should stick to what he knows
Miss Barrett's class dismissed. - Up the Down Staircase 00:15
Miss Barrett's class dismissed.
If you deny what you know or what you are or where you are - Up the Down Staircase 00:11
If you deny what you know or what you are or where you are
I think some can. - Up the Down Staircase 00:13
I think some can.
It isn't fair. We never had this. - Up the Down Staircase 00:12
It isn't fair. We never had this.
Toilet. - Up the Down Staircase 00:06
Toilet.