U certificateSpare the Rod is a Film programme that first aired in 1961 and has been classified a U certificate.

Spare the Rod is a 3 star programme

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Spare the Rod (1961)

An inexperienced teacher takes his first job working in a tough East End school. His colleagues all advise him to use rigorous discipline - and corporal punishment - on his rebellious pupils, but he remains determined to win their respect and confidence. Drama, starring Max Bygraves and Donald Pleasence.

Genre: Film

Running Time: 120 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1961

Rating:
3/5 Stars

Classification: U Certificate

Filmed in Black and White

When is Spare the Rod next on TV?

It's next showing on Talking Pictures TV May 1st, 11:00am. See more...

Cast

Max Bygraves...John Saunders
Image for Donald PleasenceDonald Pleasence...Mr. Jenkins
Geoffrey Keen...Arthur Gregory
Betty McDowall...Ann Collins
Peter Reynolds...Alec Murray
Jean Anderson...Mrs. Pond
Eleanor Summerfield...Mrs. Harkness
Mary Merrall...Miss Fogg
Richard O'Sullivan...Fred Harkness
Claire Marshall...Margaret
Jeremy Bulloch...Angell