Where to watch Spare the Rod (1961) in the UK
Spare the Rod (1961) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
It is London in the year 1960 and John Saunders enthusiastically begins his new teaching career at a tough slum-area school. His class are bored pupils in their last term before leaving. Will he handle the grave problems that lie ahead?
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Spare the Rod.
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Max BygravesJohn Saunders -
Geoffrey KeenArthur Gregory -
Donald PleasenceMr. Jenkins -
Betty McDowallAnn Collins -
Peter ReynoldsAlec Murray -
Jean AndersonMrs. Pond -
Eleanor SummerfieldMrs. Harkness -
Mary MerrallMiss Fogg
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