Movies and TvShows featuring "spinster-schoolteacher" theme.

A writer and war veteran, who is also an alcoholic, returns to his small Indiana hometown. He gets caught in a scandalous affair and must confront his troubled past.

When a law professor is suspected of murder, he finds himself hiding out in a small town and falling in love with a tenant while being pursued by a determined investigator. As tensions rise and secrets are revealed, the professor must navigate through the chaos and prove his innocence.

Good Morning, Miss Dove is about a dedicated geography teacher who inspires her students and the people in her community. Miss Dove's life takes a turn when she discovers she has a terminal illness and must face her mortality. Despite her illness, Miss Dove continues to teach and make a positive impact on those around her.

American-born Anna Vorontosov teaches school in a remote, primitive section of northern New Zealand. Her experimental teaching methods have won her the love and affection of her pupils and their parents and the admiration of the unhappily married school inspector, Abercrombie. Her personal life, however, is less secure; frightened of love and sexually inhibited, she has always been aloof with men. Eager to break down this barrier is Englishman Paul Lathrope, a somewhat irrational and immature fellow teacher who aspires to be a singer. Though Anna is attracted to him, she refuses to submit to his advances.

Ginger Ted, AKA Edward Claude Wilson, a drunkard and womanizer, and Miss Jones, a missionary, live in the Alas Islands. During a cholera epidemic, Ginger Ted and Miss Jones are sent to an outlying part of the islands to run a hospital; on their return, their motorboat breaks down, and they are marooned overnight on a small island.

A priceless Cellini silver cup is stolen from a local museum with both Hildegarde and Oscar on the case.