School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels1960

Director: Robert Hamer
Stars: Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, Alastair Sim, Janette Scott
Genre: Comedy
Rating: APPROVED
Runtime: 94 minutes

School for Scoundrels may refer to: School for Scoundrels (1960 film), a British comedy film starring Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas and Alistair Sim School for Scoundrels (2006 film), an American film based on the above, featuring Billy Bob Thornton… more »



[last line. Mr S. Potter to the camera]

Mr. S. Potter:
I do apologize ladies and gentlemen, events do seem to have taken a most unfortunate turn. This sort of calamity we cannot always guard against, even amongst our best students. You see once, once sincerity rears its ugly head, well lifemanship is powerless... [an orchestra starts to play] stop that music... orchestra!... orchestra... stop that infernal din. Please, no, I... look at me, I must get back to Yeovil.

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