The Flying Classroom

Top 10 Billed Cast

Paul Dahlke
Paul Dahlke

Justus

Heliane Bei
Heliane Bei

Schwester Beate

Paul Klinger
Paul Klinger

Der Nichtraucher

Peter Vogel
Peter Vogel

Der schöne Theodor

Peter Tost
Peter Tost

Martin

Bert Brandt
Bert Brandt

Matz

Knut Mahlke
Knut Mahlke

Uli

Herbert Kroll
Herbert Kroll

Dir.Grünkern

Erich Ponto
Erich Ponto

Sanitätsrat Dr. Hartwig

Bruno Hübner
Bruno Hübner

Prof. Kreuzkamm

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    The third form of a boarding school and the students of a neighboring school do not get along. Each side dreams up the craziest pranks to defeat the other. And when one day the high school students go as far as stealing the Gymnasium students’ essays and even burning them, daily school life really gets out of hand.

  • Release Date

    1954-09-02

  • Average

    7.7

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    3.9 starts
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    Deutsch
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