The School for Scandal (1937)

Comedy of manners about the corrupt high society of 18th-century England, centering on Lady Sneerwell and her plot to ruin the reputation of Charles Surface and prevent his marriage to the wealthy Maria. She conspires with Joseph Surface, Charles's hypocritical brother, who also desires Maria for her fortune.

Director: George More O'Ferrall
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 60 min
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Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

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based on play or musical, bfi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The School for Scandal about?
Comedy of manners about the corrupt high society of 18th-century England, centering on Lady Sneerwell and her plot to ruin the reputation of Charles Surface and prevent his marriage to the wealthy Maria. She conspires with Joseph Surface, Charles's hypocritical brother, who also desires Maria for her fortune.
Who directed The School for Scandal?
The School for Scandal was directed by George More O'Ferrall.
Who stars in The School for Scandal?
The School for Scandal stars Greer Garson.
How long is The School for Scandal?
The School for Scandal has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is The School for Scandal?
The School for Scandal is a Comedy film.
Where was The School for Scandal produced?
The School for Scandal was produced in United Kingdom.