The read
It runs a compact 1h 17m.
Synopsis
Lord Wingate, aquitted after appearing in court for fraud, starts up a 'finishing school' to teach girls how to extract money from rich men, in return for a percentage of their gains. He enlists the help of the Duchess of Burwood as a teacher and Hector as fitness instructor. A probation officer friend supplies the first batch of pupils fresh from Holloway prison via a clapped out old mini bus. Suspicious neighbours and police together with newspaper reports naming the prison girls now hobnobbing in high society results in a raid and new court appearance for Lord Wingate. The Judge sentences him but plots to start up his own 'school for sex'.
Ratings
IMDb3.7/10
24 audience votes
Key crew
- Pete WalkerDirector
- Harry SouthOriginal Music Composer
- Pete WalkerWriter
Cast
- Derek AylwardGiles Wingate
- Rose AlbaDuchess of Burwash
- Bob AndrewsSgt. Braithewaite
- Vic WiseHorace Clapp
- Hugh LatimerBerridge
- Nosher PowellHector
- Amber Dean SmithBeth Villiers
- Françoise PascalSally Reagan
- Cathy HowardSue Randall
- Sylvia BarlowJudy Arkwright
- Sandra GleesonJenny
- Maria FrostPolly
Stills
Themes
exploitationcon artistabsurd