To Sir, with Love

A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention and care.

Cast

Sidney Poitier

as Mark Thackeray

Christian Roberts

as Denham

Judy Geeson

as Pamela Dare

Suzy Kendall

as Gillian Blanchard

Lulu

as Barbara 'Babs' Pegg

Ann Bell

as Mrs. Dare

Geoffrey Bayldon

as Theo Weston

Faith Brook

as Grace Evans

Patricia Routledge

as Clinty Clintridge

Christopher Chittell

as Potter

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