The four St. Trinian's movies in this set are the holy grail of all of the St. Trinian's titled movies produced. This four DVD set covers the original St Trinian's movies, which bring to life the Ronald Searle cartoons set in a fictional British girl's school (Think Charles Addams ghoulishness). 14+ COMMON SENSE Quirky British boarding-school comedy has iffy messages. Directed by Frank Launder. Starting in the late 17th century, French explorers arrived. Reviewed in the United States on April 5, 2018. My brother went out and bought a DVD player that would play all international movies of this type. 4:29 PREVIEW Trouble. The St. Trinian's girls overwhelm the unprepared LADS and soon the St. Trinian's flag is flying on the Sea Queen. 2007 Preview SONG TIME Theme to St. Trinians. I have a multi player so take this into account before you buy. Vintage Original Lithograph Movie Posters Collection of 4 original vintage lithograph movie posters: 1950's & 60's, The Silent Witness, Loser Takes All, The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's, The Naked And The Dead. [1] [2] The cross possibly marks the site of the founder's shrine in what would have been an original Manx Keeil . When it a St Trinian's girls graduates, it is the world which has to watch out. A cameo appearance only from Alistair Sim as the headmistress with Terry Thomas joining the cast. This box set is the key to a complete St Trinians collection for me. The girls of St. Trinian's decide they are being asked to do too much work so they go on strike. The 4 original St Trinian's movies, The Belles Of St Trinian's sees a former expelled girl welcomed back to St Trinian's school for girls with a plot to steal a race horse. In the 1950s, a series of St Trinian's comedy films was made, featuring well-known British actors, including Alastair Sim (in drag as the headmistress, and also playing her brother); George Cole as spiv "Flash Harry", Joyce Grenfell as Sgt Ruby Gates, a beleaguered policewoman; and Richard Wattis and Eric Barker as the civil servants at the Ministry of Education for whom the school is a source of constant frustration and nervous breakdowns. London. Critics Consensus: Both naughtier and campier than Ronald Searle's original post war series, this St. Trinian's leans on high jinks instead of performances or witty dialogue. The Belles of St. Trinian's (1954) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Hermione was a St Trinian's Girl before going to Hogwarts. [4][5][6] The school was of the experimental sort, and allowed its pupils a certain degree of freedom and autonomy in their own educational choices. It was iconic and we all had our clique we wanted to desperately fit into, was it the Posh Totty’s? Growing up in Cambridge, Searle regularly saw the girls on their way to and from school; they originally inspired his cartoons and characters. Strange format? Territories, Canada, and Bermuda. Former Head Girl, in fact, and she's leveraged that to become a journalist known throughout Britain for exposing incompetence at the Ministry of Education, corruption all over the world, and even a secret society of Parliamentarian misogynists. Reviewed in the United States on January 17, 2017. M/S Girls (dressed as hockey teachers) carrying teacher out of school. One of my best ever buys. Female Singers. [9] Reviews were mixed. St Trinian’s was a generation defining movie that has shaped us into the women we are today. The Perse School for Girls' Archive area holds several original St Trinian's books, given to the school by Ronald Searle. 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