---
title: 'The Belles of St Trinian''s (1954)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Frank Launder'
released: '1954-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 85
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-belles-of-st-trinians-1954'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046766/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Belles of St Trinian's (1954)

1954 · 85 min · Comedy · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

The Belles of St Trinian's is a 1954 British comedy film, directed by Frank Launder, co-written by Launder and Sidney Gilliat, and starring Alastair Sim, Joyce Grenfell, George Cole, Hermione Baddeley. Inspired by British cartoonist Ronald Searle's St Trinian's School comic strips, the film focuses on students and teachers of the fictional school, dealing with attempts to shut it down while the headmistress faces financial troubles, which culminates in students thwarting a scheme involving a racehorse.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Ronald Searle](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-searle), [Sidney Gilliat](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidney-gilliat)
- **Director:** [Frank Launder](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-launder)
- **Producer:** [Sidney Gilliat](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidney-gilliat)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Malcolm Arnold](https://cinepixo.com/people/malcolm-arnold)
- **Director of Photography:** [Stanley Pavey](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-pavey)
- **Editor:** [Thelma Connell](https://cinepixo.com/people/thelma-connell)

## Cast

- [Hermione Baddeley](https://cinepixo.com/people/hermione-baddeley)
- [Ronald Searle](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-searle)
- [Eric Pohlmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-pohlmann)
- [Joyce Grenfell](https://cinepixo.com/people/joyce-grenfell)
- [G. D. H. Cole](https://cinepixo.com/people/g-d-h-cole)
- [Beryl Reid](https://cinepixo.com/people/beryl-reid)
- [Betty Ann Davies](https://cinepixo.com/people/betty-ann-davies)
- [Alastair Sim](https://cinepixo.com/people/alastair-sim)
- [George Cole](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-cole)

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