High School
“Hi-Jinks on the campus!”
Synopsis
A teenager who's been raised and home-schooled on her father's Texan ranch must adjust to her new surroundings with other students when she's sent to a San Antonio high school.
Top Cast
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Jane Withers
Jane Wallace
Lloyd Corrigan
Dr. Henry Wallace, Principal
Paul Harvey
James Wallace
Joan Leslie
Patsy
Joe Brown Jr.
Slats Roberts
Lynne Roberts
Carol Roberts
Cliff Edwards
"Jeff" Jefferson
Claire Du Brey
Miss Huggins
Lillian Porter
Cuddles Dixon
John Kellogg
Tommy Lee
Margaret Brayton
Miss Witherspoon
Emma Dunn
Mrs. O'Neill
Luis Alberni
Signor Cicero
Renie Riano
Miss Grace
Marvin Stephens
Bill
Johnnie Pirrone Jr.
Terry
Mary McCarty
Mary
Betty Brian
One of the Brian Sisters
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 26, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Nichols Jr.
- Screenplay & Story
- Edith Skouras, Jack Jungmeyer
- Original Score
- Gene Rose
- Original Title
- High School
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Nichols Jr.
Edith Skouras, Jack Jungmeyer
Gene Rose
Lucien N. Andriot
Harry Reynolds
Sol M. Wurtzel
Department Leadership Roster
George Nichols Jr.
Director
Edith Skouras
Screenplay
Jack Jungmeyer
Screenplay
Harry Reynolds
Editor
Sol M. Wurtzel
Producer
Gene Rose
Original Music Composer
Lucien N. Andriot
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for High School.
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Frequently Asked Questions About High School
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is High School about?
A teenager who's been raised and home-schooled on her father's Texan ranch must adjust to her new surroundings with other students when she's sent to a San Antonio high school.
Who directed High School?
High School was directed by George Nichols Jr..
Who stars in High School?
The principal cast of High School includes Jane Withers, Lloyd Corrigan, Paul Harvey, Joan Leslie, Joe Brown Jr..
When was High School released and how long is it?
High School was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for High School?
The original motion picture soundtrack for High School was composed by Gene Rose.
What is the age rating and content advisory for High School?
High School holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).