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Binding: DVD
Format: NTSC, Black & White, Full Screen
Label: Nostalgia Home Video
Manufacturer: Nostalgia Home Video
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Nostalgia Home Video
Region Code: 1
Running Time: 91 unknown-units
Sales Rank: 18608
Studio: Nostalgia Home Video
Theatrical Release Date: 1954
Editorial Review:
Product Description:
Classic British farce about a girls' school where the students are delinquents-in-training, the headmistress is senile and sometimes tipsy, and her brother wants to use the school as a front for his book-making ring. Alastair Sim plays the sibling rivals; with George Cole, Beryl Reid, Joan Sims. 91 min. Soundtrack: English.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Very funny
The opening section of this film is very funny. After the school holidays end the St Trinians girls return to their school. This causes panic in the local town. Shops are being boarded up, the local Policeman starts taking tablets and in the end the town is deserted. This is the best section of the film and you wouldn't expect it to maintain such a high standard. However it nearly does and laughs are to be had throughout the whole film.
The cast are a joy. The inimitable Alistair Sim ... Read More
Rating:  - LOVE THAT ST. TRINIANS
TTHERE IS NOTHING LIKE THE ENGLISH COMEDIES PRIOR TO THE 21ST CENTRUY. LOVE THOSE DOUBLE ENTREDRES.THIS IS ANOTHER FILM THAT I SAW AS A YOUNG PERSON AND THE FIRST TIME I SAW A DRAG PERFORMANCE. HILARIOUS.
Rating: - No reviews for the DVD, so . . .
I better add one, this is after all an essential movie, a total scream, with good old Alistair playing the usual multiple parts as a brother (a tout) and his sister, the headmistress (or ringleader) of a girl's school full of delinquents, but really professional ones, all wound up in scheming against each other. This hangs right in there with the great British comedy classics, as does the follow up "Blue Murder", with Terry Thomas leading the bill. The third installment has several returning cast ... Read More
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