Please Sir!
“The Fenn Street Gang On The BIG SCREEN!”
Synopsis
Mr. Hedges, the somewhat naive and idealistc teacher of the rebellious Class 5C, lobbies to have them allowed on the school camping trip despite much precedent to the contrary. Once on the camping trip Mr. Hedges pursues the local barmaid and the class indulge in their usual activities. A small feud with some stereotypical upper class children in red blazers is resolved with a false rape allegation. A case of some stolen money is resolved through Mr. Hedges trusting the class. At the final dance Mr. Hedges is ensnared in the romantic clutches of Miss Cutforth, contrary to his wishes.
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Please Sir! (1971) ORIGINAL TRAILER
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John Alderton
Bernard Hedges
Deryck Guyler
Norman Potter
Peter Cleall
Eric Duffy
Joan Sanderson
Doris Ewell
Carol Hawkins
Sharon Eversleigh
Liz Gebhardt
Maureen Bullock
Peter Denyer
Dennis Dunstable
David Barry
Frankie Abbot
Noel Howlett
Mr. Cromwell
Richard Davies
Mr. Price
Erik Chitty
Mr. Smith
Patsy Rowlands
Angela Cutforth
Malcolm McFee
Peter Craven
Aziz Resham
Feisal
Brinsley Forde
Wesley
Jill Kerman
Penny Wheeler
Norman Bird
Reynolds
Barbara Mitchell
Mrs. Abbott
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mark Stuart
- Screenplay & Story
- Bob Larbey, John Esmonde
- Original Title
- Please Sir!
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mark Stuart
Bob Larbey, John Esmonde
Wilkie Cooper
Richard Best
Andrew Mitchell
Department Leadership Roster
Bob Larbey
Writer
John Esmonde
Writer
Mark Stuart
Director
Andrew Mitchell
Producer
Wilkie Cooper
Director of Photography
Richard Best
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Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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What is Please Sir! about?
Mr. Hedges, the somewhat naive and idealistc teacher of the rebellious Class 5C, lobbies to have them allowed on the school camping trip despite much precedent to the contrary. Once on the camping trip Mr. Hedges pursues the local barmaid and the class indulge in their usual activities. A small feud with some stereotypical upper class children in red blazers is resolved with a false rape allegation. A case of some stolen money is resolved through Mr. Hedges trusting the class. At the final dance Mr. Hedges is ensnared in the romantic clutches of Miss Cutforth, contrary to his wishes.
Who directed Please Sir!?
Please Sir! was directed by Mark Stuart.
Who stars in Please Sir!?
The principal cast of Please Sir! includes John Alderton, Deryck Guyler, Peter Cleall, Joan Sanderson, Carol Hawkins.
When was Please Sir! released and how long is it?
Please Sir! was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Please Sir!?
Please Sir! holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).