The Head Mistress (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 3.8

Released in 1968, The Head Mistress is a comedy, fantasy and drama film directed by Byron Mabe, running about 70 minutes. “Filmed on location… Inside a girl's dormitory.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A man pretends to be an imbecile so that he may work at an all-girls school.
Who’s in it. The Head Mistress stars Julia Blackburn as Sophia, Victor Brandt as Mario, Marsha Jordan as The Head Mistress and Ray Sebastian as Luigi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.8/10, The Head Mistress has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Cultpix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Head Mistress page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Head Mistress tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Head Mistress (1968)?
- In US, The Head Mistress is available to stream on Cultpix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Head Mistress worth watching?
- The Head Mistress holds an audience score of 3.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Head Mistress?
- The Head Mistress stars Julia Blackburn, Victor Brandt, Marsha Jordan, Ray Sebastian and Gee Gentell.