The Wildcats of St. Trinian's
The girls of St. Trinian's decide they are being asked to do too much work so they go on strike.
Frank Launder
Casts & Crew
Sheila Hancock
Michael Hordern
Joe Melia
Thorley Walters
Rodney Bewes
Deborah Norton
Deborah Norton
Maureen Lipman
Julia McKenzie
Ambrosine Phillpotts
Rose Hill
Diana King
Luan Peters
Barbara Hicks
Barbara Hicks
Rosalind Knight
Patsy Smart
Bernadette O'Farrell
Sandra Payne
Frances Ruffelle
Hilda Braid
Lisa Vanderpump
Suzanna Hamilton
Veronica Quilligan
Debbie Linden
Sandra Hall
Eliza Emery
Mary Manson
Miranda Hunnisett
Eileen Fletcher
Sarah-Jane Varley
Theresa Ratcliff
Danielle Corgan
Ballard Berkeley
Nicholas McCardle
Melita Clarke
Sarah Lam
Tony Wredden
Jeremy Pearce
Alex Kingston
Also Directed by Frank Launder
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The all-girl school foil an attempt by train robbers to recover two and a half million pounds hidden in their school.