Because They're Young (1960)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Paul Wendkos
Writing:
- James Gunn
- John Farris
Stars:
Release Date: 1960-04-01
5.5/10
5.5/10
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 102
Buddy McCalla
Neil Hendry
Griff Rimer
Anne Gregor
Joanne Dietrich
Richelle 'Ricky' Summers
Jim Trent
Self
Self
Frances McCalla
Patcher
Michael Kramer
Principal Donlan
Mr. Rimer
Mrs. Wellenberg (uncredited)
Shopper with Cart (uncredited)
Schoolteacher (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Mrs. Summers (uncredited)
Self - Vocalist (uncredited)
Mr. Trent (uncredited)
