Blackboard Jungle Cast and Crew

Blackboard Jungle

Plot: 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

Release Date: Friday, March 25 1955
70 years ago

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Cast

Glenn Ford. Glenn Ford was 38 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Richard Dadier'.

Birthday: Mon, May 01 1916 –
Died: Wed, Aug 30 2006

Anne Francis. Anne Francis was 24 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Ann Dadier'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 16 1930 –
Died: Sun, Jan 02 2011

Louis Calhern. Louis Calhern was 60 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Jim Murdock'.

Birthday: Mon, Feb 18 1895 –
Died: Sat, May 12 1956

Margaret Hayes. Margaret Hayes was 41 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Lois Judby Hammond'.

Birthday: Fri, Dec 05 1913 –
Died: Wed, Jan 26 1977

John Hoyt. John Hoyt was 49 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Mr. Warneke'.

Birthday: Thu, Oct 05 1905 –
Died: Sun, Sep 15 1991

Richard Kiley. Richard Kiley was 32 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Joshua Y. Edwards'.

Birthday: Fri, Mar 31 1922 –
Died: Fri, Mar 05 1999

Emile Meyer. Emile Meyer was 44 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Mr. Halloran'.

Birthday: Thu, Aug 18 1910 –
Died: Thu, Mar 19 1987

Warner Anderson. Warner Anderson was 44 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Dr. Bradley'.

Birthday: Fri, Mar 10 1911 –
Died: Thu, Aug 26 1976

Basil Ruysdael. Basil Ruysdael was 66 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Prof. A.R. Kraal'.

Birthday: Mon, Jul 23 1888 –
Died: Mon, Oct 10 1960

Sidney Poitier. Sidney Poitier was 28 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Gregory W. Miller'.

Birthday: Sun, Feb 20 1927 –
Died: Thu, Jan 06 2022

Vic Morrow. Vic Morrow was 26 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Artie West'.

Birthday: Thu, Feb 14 1929 –
Died: Fri, Jul 23 1982

Dan Terranova. Dan Terranova was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Belazi'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Rafael Campos. Rafael Campos was 18 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Pete V. Morales'.

Birthday: Wed, May 13 1936 –
Died: Tue, Jul 09 1985

Paul Mazursky. Paul Mazursky was 24 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Emmanuel Stoker'.

Birthday: Fri, Apr 25 1930 –
Died: Mon, Jun 30 2014

Horace McMahon. Horace McMahon was 48 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Detective'.

Birthday: Thu, May 17 1906 –
Died: Tue, Aug 17 1971

Jamie Farr. Jamie Farr was 20 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Santini'.

Birthday: Sun, Jul 01 1934

Danny Dennis. Danny Dennis was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'De Lica'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

David Alpert. David Alpert was 27 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Lou Savoldi (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Jan 05 1928

Jimmy Ames. Jimmy Ames was 45 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Man (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Jul 11 1909 –
Died: Sat, Aug 14 1965

Dwayne Avery. Dwayne Avery was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Student (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ben Avila. Ben Avila was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Student (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Henny Backus. Henny Backus was 44 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Miss Brady (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Mar 21 1911 –
Died: Thu, Dec 09 2004

Doyle Baker. Doyle Baker was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Wilson (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Beau Buchanan. Beau Buchanan was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Student (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Benny Burt. Benny Burt was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Joan Danton. Joan Danton was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Irate Mother (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Valentin de Vargas. Valentin de Vargas was 19 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Latino Student (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Apr 27 1935 –
Died: Mon, Jun 10 2013

Richard Deacon. Richard Deacon was 33 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Mr. Stanley (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, May 14 1921 –
Died: Wed, Aug 08 1984

Gary Diamond. Gary Diamond was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Child (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

James Drury. James Drury was 20 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Hospital Attendant (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Apr 18 1934 –
Died: Mon, Apr 06 2020

Del Erickson. Del Erickson was 11 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Student (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 30 1943

John Erman. John Erman was 19 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Daly (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Aug 03 1935 –
Died: Fri, Jun 25 2021

Robert Foulk. Robert Foulk was 46 in Blackboard Jungle as 'George Katz (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, May 05 1908 –
Died: Sat, Feb 25 1989

Jack Gargan. Jack Gargan was 55 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Electrician (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Feb 08 1900 –
Died: Tue, Sep 30 1958

Enzo Giobbe. Enzo Giobbe was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Student (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Chuck Hicks. Chuck Hicks was 27 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Applicant (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1927 –
Died: Wed, May 05 2021

Paul Hoffman. Paul Hoffman was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Mr. Lefkowitz (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Teddy Infuhr. Teddy Infuhr was 18 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Needles (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Nov 09 1936 –
Died: Sat, May 12 2007

Tommy Ivo. Tommy Ivo was 18 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Frightened Student (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Apr 18 1936

Ike Jones. Ike Jones was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Mechanic (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Nikki Juston. Nikki Juston was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Woman (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Kenner G. Kemp. Kenner G. Kemp was 47 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Italian Restaurant Patron (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Jan 03 1908 –
Died: Mon, May 13 1985

Carl Kress. Carl Kress was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Peewee (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Mickey Little. Mickey Little was 13 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Boy on Bus (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Nov 08 1941 –
Died: Tue, Oct 24 2017

Tom McKee. Tom McKee was 37 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Manners (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, May 30 1917 –
Died: Mon, Jun 20 1960

Jerry Mickelsen. Jerry Mickelsen was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Krauss (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Peter Miller. Peter Miller was 25 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Joe Murray (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Jan 02 1930 –
Died: Tue, Oct 07 2003

Jimmy Murphy. Jimmy Murphy was 20 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Frank Adams (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1935

Dorothy Neumann. Dorothy Neumann was 41 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Miss Panucci (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 26 1914 –
Died: Fri, May 20 1994

Manuel París. Manuel París was 60 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Italian Restaurant Proprietor (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Jul 27 1894 –
Died: Thu, Nov 19 1959

Virginia Pherrin. Virginia Pherrin was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Teacher in Lounge (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Chris Randall. Chris Randall was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Levy (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

William Rhinehart. William Rhinehart was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Man (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Steven Roberts. Steven Roberts was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Boy on Bus (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Willard Sage. Willard Sage was 32 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Aug 13 1922 –
Died: Sun, Mar 17 1974

B.W. Sandefur. B.W. Sandefur was 21 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Student (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Oct 15 1933

Emil Sitka. Emil Sitka was 40 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Father (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Dec 22 1914 –
Died: Fri, Jan 16 1998

Bobby Somers. Bobby Somers was 22 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Student (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Oct 09 1932 –
Died: Sun, Jul 04 1982

Lee Stanley. Lee Stanley was 11 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Kid (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, May 23 1943

Steve Stevens. Steve Stevens was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Boy on Bus (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Yoshihiro Tomita. Yoshihiro Tomita was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Tomita (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Skip Torgerson. Skip Torgerson was 17 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Boy on Bus (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Dec 15 1937

Arthur Tovey. Arthur Tovey was 50 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Bystander at Accident Scene (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Nov 14 1904 –
Died: Fri, Oct 20 2000

Martha Wentworth. Martha Wentworth was 65 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Mrs. Brophy (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Jun 02 1889 –
Died: Fri, Mar 08 1974

Jerry Wynne. Jerry Wynne was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Murphy (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Richard Brooks. Richard Brooks was 42 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Director, Screenplay'

Birthday: Sat, May 18 1912 –
Died: Wed, Mar 11 1992

Russell Harlan. Russell Harlan was 51 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Wed, Sep 16 1903 –
Died: Thu, Feb 28 1974

Pandro S. Berman. Pandro S. Berman was 49 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Producer'

Birthday: Tue, Mar 28 1905 –
Died: Sat, Jul 13 1996

Ferris Webster. Ferris Webster was 42 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Editor'

Birthday: Mon, Apr 29 1912 –
Died: Sat, Feb 04 1989

Charles Wolcott. Charles Wolcott was 48 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Sat, Sep 29 1906 –
Died: Mon, Jan 26 1987

Evan Hunter. Evan Hunter was 28 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Novel'

Birthday: Fri, Oct 15 1926 –
Died: Wed, Jul 06 2005

Loren Janes. Loren Janes was 23 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Stunts'

Birthday: Thu, Oct 01 1931 –
Died: Sat, Jun 24 2017

William Tuttle. William Tuttle was 42 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Sat, Apr 13 1912 –
Died: Fri, Jul 27 2007

Henry Grace. Henry Grace was 48 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Wed, Mar 20 1907 –
Died: Fri, Sep 16 1983

Edwin B. Willis. Edwin B. Willis was 62 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Fri, Jan 27 1893 –
Died: Tue, Nov 26 1963

Cedric Gibbons. Cedric Gibbons was 62 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Thu, Mar 23 1893 –
Died: Tue, Jul 26 1960

John Truwe. John Truwe was 39 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Fri, Apr 09 1915 –
Died: Tue, May 19 1981

Dave Grayson. Dave Grayson was >> in Blackboard Jungle as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Fri, Sep 28 2012

Randall Duell. Randall Duell was 51 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Tue, Jul 14 1903 –
Died: Sat, Nov 28 1992

Al Shenberg. Al Shenberg was 54 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Unit Manager'

Birthday: Fri, Aug 03 1900 –
Died: Sun, Nov 10 1968