Teachers Are People
Synopsis
As the narrator explains, educating children is one of the most important things today and the heroic man who takes on this role is "the school teacher" (Goofy, naturally). After taking role call, Goofy tries to teach the class but keeps having to deal with a mischievous trouble-maker named George who enjoys sneaking out of class to go fishing, eating the teacher's apple, squeaking chalk, making faces while teacher gives a geography lesson, and terrorizing the other students with his water pistol. In the end, George's mischief goes too far when he destroys the school with an exploding bomb and is forced to write "I will not bomb the school again" 100 times!
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 27, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Kinney
- Screenplay & Story
- Dick Kinney, Brice Mack
- Original Score
- Oliver Wallace
- Original Title
- Teachers Are People
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 7m
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Kinney
Dick Kinney, Brice Mack
Oliver Wallace
Walt Disney
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Kinney
Director
Walt Disney
Producer
Oliver Wallace
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Teachers Are People
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What is Teachers Are People about?
As the narrator explains, educating children is one of the most important things today and the heroic man who takes on this role is "the school teacher" (Goofy, naturally). After taking role call, Goofy tries to teach the class but keeps having to deal with a mischievous trouble-maker named George who enjoys sneaking out of class to go fishing, eating the teacher's apple, squeaking chalk, making faces while teacher gives a geography lesson, and terrorizing the other students with his water pistol. In the end, George's mischief goes too far when he destroys the school with an exploding bomb and is forced to write "I will not bomb the school again" 100 times!
Who directed Teachers Are People?
Teachers Are People was directed by Jack Kinney.
Who stars in Teachers Are People?
The principal cast of Teachers Are People includes Pinto Colvig, Alan Reed.
When was Teachers Are People released and how long is it?
Teachers Are People was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 7m.
Who composed the musical score for Teachers Are People?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Teachers Are People was composed by Oliver Wallace.