Her Twelve Men (1954)

Director
Robert Z. Leonard

Main cast
Greer Garson; Robert Ryan; Barry Sullivan; Richard Haydn; Barbara Lawrence

Genres
Comedy, Drama

Description
Greer Garson stars as a teacher at a boys' school. Director Robert Z. Leonard's 1954 drama also features Robert Ryan, Barry Sullivan, Richard Haydn, James Arness, Tim Considine, Frances Bergen, Barbara Lawrence, Rex Thompson and Ian Wolfe.


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