Because They're Young
Director Paul Wendkos' 1960 film adaptation of the controversial novel "Harrison High", about an idealistic young high-school teacher dealing with over-sexed and troubled teenagers, is notable for its casting of newcomer Dick Clark in the starring role. Others in the cast include Tuesday Weld, Michael Callan, Victoria Shaw, Roberta Shore, Warren Berlinger, Doug McClure, Linda Watkins, Rudy Bond, Philip Coolidge, Stephen Talbot, Kathryn Card, James Darren, Duane Eddy, The Rebels and Bess Flowers.
Cast
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Dick Clark
Played Neil Hendry
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Victoria Shaw
Played Joanne Dietrich
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Michael Callan
Played Griff Rimer
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Tuesday Weld
Played Anne Gregor
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Warren Berlinger
Played Buddy McCalla
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Roberta Shore
Played Richelle 'Ricky' Sum…
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Doug McClure
Played Jim Trent
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Duane Eddy
Played Self
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James Darren
Played Self
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Linda Watkins
Played Frances McCalla
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Chris Robinson
Played Patcher
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Rudy Bond
Played Chris
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Bart Patton
Played Michael Kramer
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Wendell Holmes
Played Principal Donlan
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Philip Coolidge
Played Mr. Rimer
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Stephen Talbot
Played Eric Hendry
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Jack Bryan
Played Mr. Gregor George (u…
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Kathryn Card
Played Mrs. Wellenberg (unc…
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Al Casey
Played Self (uncredited)
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Malcolm Cassell
Played School Editor (uncre…
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Franklyn Farnum
Played Shopper with Cart (u…
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Bess Flowers
Played Schoolteacher (uncre…
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Paul Genge
Played Coach Al Pekarek (un…
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Richard George
Played Young Man at High Sc…
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Frances Karath
Played Girl Friend (uncredi…
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Marlyn Mason
Played (uncredited)
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Tom McBride
Played Store Detective (unc…
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Shirley Mitchell
Played Mrs. Summers (uncred…
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Susan Odin
Played Plump Girl (uncredit…
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Robin Riley
Played Benton (uncredited)
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Bobby Rydell
Played Self - Vocalist (unc…
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John Zaremba
Played Mr. Trent (uncredite…
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