The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

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The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's ★★½ 1961

In this sequel to “Blue Murder at St. Trinian's,” a sheik who desires to fill out his harem tries recruiting at a rowdy girls' school. Although it isn't as funny as the first, due to the lack of Alistair Sim, it is still humorous. Followed by “The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery.” Based on the cartoon by Ronald Searle. 94m/B VHS . GB Cecil Parker, Joyce Grenfell, George Cole, Thorley Walters; D: Frank Launder; M: Malcolm Arnold.

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