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High School Caesar (1960)

High School Caesar poster
Directed by
O'Dale Ireland
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 15m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A high school student uses his power to control his classmates because they hate him. But they decide to teach him a lesson by beating him at a drag race.

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What happens

High School Caesar is a 1960 American film directed by O'Dale Ireland. Matt Stevens (John Ashley) as the "guy with the power" at his high school but everyone despises him. He isn't, after all, known for his fairness and generosity. The tables are turned, however, when his fellow students resent his power and show him up at a drag race. Filmgroup released the film as a double feature with Date Bait. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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