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Because They're Young

04/01/1960

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1hr 42min

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Drama

Whoever you are, you're in this picture! Because this tells of youth's challenge to grown-ups who can't understand!

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Dick Clark
  • Victoria Shaw
  • Michael Callan
  • Tuesday Weld
  • Warren Berlinger

    Director

  • Paul Wendkos

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Drexel Productions

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Dick Clark

Neil Hendry

Victoria Shaw

Joanne Dietrich

Michael Callan

Griff Rimer

Tuesday Weld

Anne Gregor

Warren Berlinger

Buddy McCalla

Roberta Shore

Richelle 'Ricky' Summers

Doug McClure

Jim Trent

Duane Eddy

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James Darren

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Linda Watkins

Frances McCalla

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