St. Trinian’s School For Young Ladies. The Belles of St. Trinian’s is directed by Frank Launder and co-written by Launder, Sidney Gilliat and Val Valentine. It stars Alastair Sim, Joyce Grenfell, George Cole, Hermione Baddeley and Betty Ann Davis. Music is by Malcolm Arnold and cinematography by Stanley Pavey. Inspired by the cartoon drawings of Ronald Searle, The Belles of St. Trinian’s is the first part of a…
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The unruly schoolgirls of St Trinian's are more interested in men and mischief than homework and hockey. But greater trouble than ever beckons when the arrival at the school of Princess Fatima of Makyad coincides with the return of recently expelled Arabella Fritton, who has the kidnap of a prize racehorse on her mind.
Top Cast
Alastair Sim
Millicent Fritton / Clarence Fritton
Joyce Grenfell
P.W. Sgt. Ruby Gates
George Cole
Flash Harry
Hermione Baddeley
Miss Drownder
Betty Ann Davies
Miss Waters
Renée Houston
Miss Brimmer
Beryl Reid
Miss Wilson
Irene Handl
Miss Gale
Mary Merrall
Miss Buckland
Joan Sims
Miss Dawn
Balbina
Mlle de St. Emilion
Jane Henderson
Miss Holland
Diana Day
Jackie
Jill Braidwood
Florrie
Annabelle Covey
Maudie
Pauline Drewett
Celia
Reviews
Alastair Sim was always an excellent comedy actor - his timing and facial expressions always managed to raise a smile for me. Here is has the dual role of the headmistress "Millicent" and of her scheming bookmaker brother "Clarence" as both, in their own way, try to make a killing on an horse owned by the wealthy father of her newest pupil "Princess Fatima". The local village - and constabulary - live in terror of…
FAQ about The Belles of St Trinian's
What is The Belles of St Trinian's about?
The unruly schoolgirls of St Trinian's are more interested in men and mischief than homework and hockey. But greater trouble than ever beckons when the arrival at the school of Princess Fatima of Makyad coincides with the return of recently expelled Arabella Fritton, who has the…
When was The Belles of St Trinian's released?
The Belles of St Trinian's was released in 1954.
What genres does The Belles of St Trinian's belong to?
The Belles of St Trinian's is categorised as Comedy.
Who stars in The Belles of St Trinian's?
The cast of The Belles of St Trinian's includes Alastair Sim, Joyce Grenfell, George Cole, Hermione Baddeley, Betty Ann Davies.