School for Scoundrels
"Learn to gain weight by LOSING scruples!"
Originally released in 1960. School for Scoundrels is a comedy film. directed by Robert Hamer.
Starring Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, and Alastair Sim
Synopsis
Hapless Henry Palfrey is patronised by his self-important chief clerk at work, ignored by restaurant waiters, conned by shady second-hand car salesmen, and, worst of all, endlessly wrong-footed by unspeakably rotten cad Raymond Delauney who has set his cap at April, new love of Palfrey's life. In desperation Henry enrolls at the College of Lifemanship to learn how to best such bounders and win the girl.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 24, 1960
65 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (70 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Guardsman Films
- Associated British Picture Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is School for Scoundrels about?
Hapless Henry Palfrey is patronised by his self-important chief clerk at work, ignored by restaurant waiters, conned by shady second-hand car salesmen, and, worst of all, endlessly wrong-footed by ...
Who directed School for Scoundrels?
School for Scoundrels was directed by Robert Hamer.
How long is School for Scoundrels?
School for Scoundrels has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was School for Scoundrels released?
School for Scoundrels was released on March 24, 1960 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in School for Scoundrels?
The main cast of School for Scoundrels includes Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, Alastair Sim, Janette Scott, Dennis Price.