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School for Scoundrels (1960)

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Learn to gain weight by LOSING scruples!

Director: Robert Hamer |Writers: Stephen Potter, Hal E. Chester, Patricia Moyes |Stars: Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, Alastair Sim
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★ 6.9/10
Rating: ★ 6.9/10 (73 votes) · IMDb ↗
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 1h 34m
Language: EN
Release Date: Jul 11, 1960
Country: United Kingdom
Director: Robert Hamer

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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.

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Original titleSchool for Scoundrels
Release dateJul 11, 1960
StatusReleased
Keywordsromance, london, england, tennis, competition, car salesman, black and white, loser, self help guru, dirty tricks, cad

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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 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.

When was School for Scoundrels released?

School for Scoundrels was released on Jul 11, 1960 (status: Released).

Who directed School for Scoundrels?

Robert Hamer directed School for Scoundrels.

What is the TMDB rating of School for Scoundrels?

School for Scoundrels has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 from 73 votes.