The New School Teacher

The New School Teacher

1924 · 60 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

The new teacher is brutally terrorized by the pupils and becomes the laughingstock of town. Then dramatic events occur which give him a chance for redemption.

Directed by Gregory La Cava

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