Changing his approach, he informs the class that they will no longer study from textbooks. Thackeray is angry with himself for allowing his pupils to incense him. He orders the boys out of the classroom, then reprimands all the girls, either for being responsible or passively observing, for what he says is their "slutty behaviour". Thackeray retains a calm demeanour, but loses his temper when he discovers something being burned in the classroom stove, which turns out to be a girl's sanitary towel. The pupils, led by Bert Denham and Pamela Dare (who later develops a strong crush on Thackeray), behave badly: their antics range from vandalism to distasteful pranks. The pupils there have been rejected from other schools, and Thackeray is a replacement for the deceased former teacher. He accepts a teaching post for Class 12 at North Quay Secondary School in the tough East End of London, as an interim position, despite having no experience. In the mid-1960s, Mark Thackeray, an immigrant to Britain from British Guiana, has been unable to obtain an engineering position despite an 18-month job search. Ī made-for-television sequel, To Sir, with Love II (1996), was released nearly three decades later, with Poitier reprising his starring role.
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The movie ranked number 27 on Entertainment Weekly 's list of the 50 Best High School Movies. The film's title song " To Sir with Love", sung by Lulu, peaked at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States for five weeks in the autumn of 1967 and ultimately was the best-selling single in the United States of that year. Braithwaite's 1959 autobiographical novel of the same name.
James Clavell directed from his own screenplay, which was based on E. It stars Sidney Poitier and features Christian Roberts, Judy Geeson, Suzy Kendall, Patricia Routledge and singer Lulu making her film debut. To Sir, with Love is a 1967 British drama film that deals with social and racial issues in an inner city school.
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