

School for Scoundrels (1960)
Overview
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.
Where to watch School for Scoundrels
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Studiocanal Presents | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total | — | — |
| Netherlands | Netflix, Netflix Kids | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists School for Scoundrels in 6 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
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. School for Scoundrels is a Comedy movie, released on 1960-03-24, runtime 94 minutes.
Is School for Scoundrels worth watching?
TMDB users rate School for Scoundrels 6.9 out of 10 from 73 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch School for Scoundrels?
In the United Kingdom, School for Scoundrels streams on Studiocanal Presents and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 2 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Robert Hamer
Cast
- Ian Carmichael as Henry Palfrey
- Terry-Thomas as Raymond Delauney
- Alastair Sim as S. Potter
- Janette Scott as April Smith
- Dennis Price as Dunstan
- Peter Jones as Dudley
- Edward Chapman as Gloatbridge
- John Le Mesurier as Skinner
- Irene Handl as Mrs Stringer
- Kynaston Reeves as General
- Hattie Jacques as Miss Grimmet
- Hugh Paddick as Pickthorn
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