School For Scoundrels. Image shows from L to R: Henry R. Palfrey (Ian Carmichael), Mr. S. Potter (Alastair Sim). Copyright: Guardsman Films
School For Scoundrels
- 1960 film
Comedy about a born loser who enrols at the College of Lifemanship and learns how to charm and ease his way to the top with the minimum of effort. Stars Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, Janette Scott, Alastair Sim, Dennis Price and more.
Streaming rank this week: 4,962
Cast & crew credits
| Ian Carmichael | Henry R. Palfrey |
| Terry-Thomas | Raymond Delauney |
| Janette Scott | April Smith |
| Alastair Sim | Mr. S. Potter |
| Dennis Price | Dunstan |
| Edward Chapman | Gloatbridge |
| Peter Jones | Dudley |
| Kynaston Reeves | General |
| Irene Handl | Mrs. Stringer |
| John Le Mesurier | Skinner (Head Waiter) |
| Gerald Campion | Proudfoot |
| Hugh Paddick | Mr. Pickthorn (Instructor) |
| Hattie Jacques | Miss Grimmet (1st Instructress) |
| Barbara Roscoe | Barbara (2nd Instructress) |
| Monte Landis (as Monty Landis) | Fleetsnod |
| Jeremy Lloyd | Dingle |
| Charles Lamb | Carpenter |
| Anita Sharp-Bolster | Maid |
| Patricia Moyes | Writer |
| Hal E. Chester | Writer |
| Peter Ustinov | Writer |
| Robert Hamer | Director |
| Cyril Frankel | Director |
| Hal E. Chester | Executive Producer |
| Douglas Rankin | Associate Producer |
| Richard Best | Editor |
| John Addison | Composer |
| Stephen Potter | Creator |
| Frederic Gotfurt (as Frederick Gotfurt) | Scenario Editor |