Blackboard Jungle - Cast

Cast

  • Glenn Ford as Richard Dadier
  • Anne Francis as Anne Dadier
  • Louis Calhern as Jim Murdock
  • Margaret Hayes as Lois Hammond
  • John Hoyt as Mr. Warneke
  • Richard Kiley as Joshua Edwards
  • Emile Meyer as Mr. Halloran
  • Warner Anderson as Dr. Bradley
  • Basil Ruysdael as Professor A. R. Kraal
  • Sidney Poitier as Gregory Miller
  • Vic Morrow as Artie West
  • Dan Terranova as Belazi
  • Rafael Campos as Pete V. Morales
  • Paul Mazursky as Emmanuel Stoker
  • Horace McMahon as Detective
  • Jameel Farah as Santini

This was the debut film for Campos, Morrow and Farah, and one of Poitier's earliest. Farah later changed his name to Jamie Farr (Cpl. Klinger from M*A*S*H (TV series).)

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