Girls' School (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1938, Girls' School is a comedy film directed by John Brahm, running about 72 minutes. “With 50 beautiful stars of tomorrow.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Wealthy high school girls are sent to a boarding school to learn proper etiquette. Linda Simpson stays out all night. She tells her roommate, Betty Fleet, that it was because she's planning to elope. Linda gets in trouble when the faculty finds out from a monitor's report submitted by reluctant Natalie Freeman, a poor girl attending on scholarship.
Who’s in it. Girls' School stars Anne Shirley as Natalie Freeman, Nan Grey as Linda Simpson, Ralph Bellamy as Michael Hendragin and Dorothy Moore as Betty Fleet, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Girls' School has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Girls' School page.
If you liked it. Fans of Girls' School tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Girls' School (1938)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Girls' School change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Girls' School worth watching?
- Girls' School holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Girls' School?
- Girls' School stars Anne Shirley, Nan Grey, Ralph Bellamy, Dorothy Moore and Gloria Holden.
- When was Girls' School released?
- Girls' School was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.