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    The Happiest Days of Your Life 1950 POSTER

    The Happiest Days of Your Life

    1950

    English

    7.2

    8

    82%

    82%

    Action

    Comedy

    Frank Launder Frank Launder Director Richard Wattis Richard Wattis as Arnold Billings George Cole George Cole as Junior Assistant Caretaker at Ministry of Education Stringer Davis Stringer Davis as Rev. Rich Alastair Sim Alastair Sim as Wetherby Pond
    Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to be billeted with due to wartime restrictions. The shock is that it's an all-girls school that has been sent. The two head teachers are soon battling for the upper hand with each other and the Ministry. But a crisis (or two) forces them to work together.
    Bikini Baby 1951 POSTER

    Bikini Baby

    1951

    English

    5.8

    5

    Action

    bathing beauty

    beauty contest

    beauty pageant

    Comedy

    contest

    Frank Launder Frank Launder Director Aileen Lewis Aileen Lewis as Diner in foreground Trevor Howard Trevor Howard as Guest at Theater Accepting Program Alastair Sim Alastair Sim as Hawtrey Murington - Optimum Films Dennis Price Dennis Price as Simon Abott
    Marjory Clark wins a competition in her Midland town and finds herself in a Festival of Britain procession as Lady Godiva - though not in the buff. This leads by way of a suspect beauty competition to the show-business world of London. But it could be a slippery slope for simple home-town Marge.
    The Belles of St. Trinian's 1954 POSTER

    The Belles of St. Trinian's

    1954

    English

    6.7

    10

    67%

    68%

    Action

    all girls school

    based on comic

    Comedy

    cult film

    Family

    girls' boarding school

    racehorse

    Romance

    schoolgirl

    Frank Launder Frank Launder Director Alastair Sim Alastair Sim as Millicent Fritton / Clarence Fritton Joan Sims Joan Sims as Miss Dawn Shirley Eaton Shirley Eaton as Sixth Former Roger Delgado Roger Delgado as Sultan's Aide
    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. The first film in the classic comedy series.
    Folly to Be Wise 1952 POSTER

    Folly to Be Wise

    1952

    English

    6.1

    2

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    Frank Launder Frank Launder Director Michael Ripper Michael Ripper as Drill Corporal Roland Culver Roland Culver as George Prout Alastair Sim Alastair Sim as Rev. William Paris Maria Charles Maria Charles as WRAC
    A newly-arrived army chaplain is put in charge of camp entertainment and has the idea of putting on a Brains Trust with local notables. Unfortunately for him, it emerges from a question on the rights and wrongs of marriage that there is more going on between three of the panelists than he wants to know about - though the audience obviously thinks differently.
    Wee Geordie 1955 POSTER

    Wee Geordie

    1955

    English

    6.8

    6

    Comedy

    Drama

    olympic games

    Romance

    scotland

    Sport

    sports

    Frank Launder Frank Launder Director Raymond Huntley Raymond Huntley as Olympic Selector Michael Ripper Michael Ripper as Reporter Alastair Sim Alastair Sim as The Laird Frazer Hines Frazer Hines as (uncredited)
    Concerned about his small stature, a young Scottish boy applies for a mail-order body building course, successfully gaining both height and strength. The film was released as "Wee Geordie" in the USA.
    The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery 1966 POSTER

    The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery

    1966

    English

    5.8

    6

    Comedy

    Crime

    Family

    girls' school

    nylons

    stockings

    Frank Launder Frank Launder Director Meredith Edwards Meredith Edwards as Chairman Aubrey Morris Aubrey Morris as Hutch Michael Ripper Michael Ripper as The Liftman Stratford Johns Stratford Johns as The Voice
    The all-girl school foil an attempt by train robbers to recover two and a half million pounds hidden in their school.
    Blue Murder at St. Trinian's 1957 POSTER

    Blue Murder at St. Trinian's

    1957

    English

    6.4

    7

    65%

    65%

    Action

    Comedy

    school

    sequel

    Frank Launder Frank Launder Director Aileen Lewis Aileen Lewis as Actress in Play Alastair Sim Alastair Sim as Miss Amelia Fritton Bernard Fox Bernard Fox as Photographer Lesley Scoble Lesley Scoble as Schoolgirl
    With their headmistress under lock and key in her majesty's prison, the St Trinian's girls find themselves under the protection of the army. However, when the sixth form take a fancy to winning a trip to Italy through means fair or foul, the army discover this is one battle they can't win. Let loose in Europe, it is not long before St Trinian's have succeeded in endangering European relations.
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