Watch The Belles Of St Trinian's (1954) Free Online

Release Date: 1954

Cast: Beryl Reid, George Cole, Hermione Baddeley, Renee Houston, Mary Merrall, Joyce Grenfell, Irene Handl, Betty Ann Davies, Joan Sims, Alastair Sim

Categories: Movies, Comedy

The Belles of St Trinian's is a comedy film set in the fictional St Trinian's School, released in 1954. It and its sequels were inspired by British cartoonist Ronald Searle. Directed by Frank Launder and written by him and Sidney Gilliat, it was the first of a series of five. Alastair Sim stars in a dual role. A new term opens at St Trinian's School for Young Ladies, striking terror into the local residents and police. Headmistress Millicent Fritton (Alastair Sim) has an unorthodox teaching philosophy, letting her students run wild. The school is heavily in debt. The teachers have not been... MORE

The Belles of St Trinian's is a comedy film set in the fictional St Trinian's School, released in 1954. It and its sequels were inspired by British cartoonist Ronald Searle. Directed by Frank Launder and written by him and Sidney Gilliat, it was the first of a series of five. Alastair Sim stars in a dual role. A new term opens at St Trinian's School for Young Ladies, striking terror into the local residents and police. Headmistress Millicent Fritton (Alastair Sim) has an unorthodox teaching philosophy, letting her students run wild. The school is heavily in debt. The teachers have not been paid for months, but they stay on, as no other school would touch them. To add to her woes, Miss Fritton is blackmailed by her brother Clarence (also played by Sim) into admitting his daughter, Arabella. There is but one ray of hope: the wealthy, westernized Sultan of Makyad (Eric Pohlmann) has decided to send one of his daughters, Fatima, to the school at the recommendation of his English secretary. Miss Fritton quickly takes charge of the girl's one hundred pounds pocket money. Appalled by the thought of another term of mayhem, Police Superintendent Kemp Bird (Lloyd Lamble) goes to see Ministry LESS