These schoolgirls are more interested in racing forms than books as they try to get-rich-quick. They are abetted by the head-mistress’ brother, played by Alastair Sim, who also plays the head-mistress.

• The Belles of St Trinians
• Frank Launder
• Alastair Sim
• Joyce Grenfell
• George Cole
• London Film Productions
• British Lion Film Corporation