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Because They're Young

55% | Apr 01, 1960 | Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Paul Wendkos
Director
John Farris
Novel

Cast

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Dick Clark
Neil Hendry
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Michael Callan
Griff Rimer
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Tuesday Weld
Anne Gregor
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Victoria Shaw
Joanne Dietrich
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Warren Berlinger
Buddy McCalla

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